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190638003Cleveland: Automobile Institute 1906. First edition. Blue cloth. A very good copy. Unpaged. 128 pp. 9 pp. adv. Illus. with 102 in-text b/w drawings. 12mo. Purporting to be an informational how it works book on automobiles for the novice it was actually a soft-sell piece which praised the features of the Winton Model K and Type XIV produced by the Winton Motor Carriage Company Cleveland though without ever naming the company or its specific cars. The advertisements for the book appeared widely and stated: "So simple and logical that any 14-year old school boy can read it intelligibily and thereby know the difference between a good car and the other kind." Issued in three formats leather cloth and paper wrappers. Automobile Institute hardcover books
1904297Phelps H. G. and Walsh Jas. E. The Ohio Carriage MFG Co. <i>1904 Annual Catalogue No. 30. Split Hickory Vehicles Oak Tanned Harness. The Largest and Most Complete Assortment of High-Grade Buggies Surreys Spring-wagons Single and Double Harness Runabouts Carriages Delivery Wagons Road Wagons Phaetons Carts. </i>Cincinnati Ohio: The Ohio Carriage Mfg. Co. 1904. Printed by Krehbiel & Co. Cincinnati Ohio. First edition 136 pages. Paper wrapper. Illustrated front cover 26.5 cm x 18 cm. One of the first companies to offer rubber wheels the Ohio Carriage Company offered a full array of horse drawn vehicles as well as the necessary harness and other apparatus required to maintain one of their carriages in good working order. Numerous satisfied named customers male and female are pictured above their quoted testimonials. Very good condition. The Ohio Carriage Mfg. Co. paperback books