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Each plan includes detail drawings, list of parts required with sizes and full instructions for the building of an accurate model. Plans include: E. 112 A.E.C. Weymann 4-wheel double deck trolley bus, EA. 111 6-wheel double deck trolley bus, E 102 6 wheel sided lorry Leyland 'Hippo' sixpence, 'Sentinel' steam wagon, E 105 A.E.C. 'Matador' 4 wheel heavy van, E108 A.E.C. 'Monarch' Mark II 4 wheel tank lorry, E 101 4 wheel sided lorry Leyland 'Lynx', E 106 A.E.C. 'Matador' 4 wheel, cattle wagon, EA 113 Scammell 'Mechanical Horse' articulated platform lorry, E. 110 4-wheel double deck bus A.E.C. 'Regent' (Weymann Body), EA 109 4-wheel single deck bus A.E.C. 'Regal' (Weymann Body). Bit of writing on front cover of each plan. Each plan folds out to 38cm x 25.5 cm. Average wear. Undated but appear to be circa 1950. An excellent vintage lot. Book
92 pages. Features: The Penalty Worse Than Death - Douglas C. Rigg, Warden of Stillwater Prison in Minnesota describes the life of the 110 lifers under his supervision; I Rode Detroit's Mystery Car - photo-illustrated article on Ford's new Edsel; Buckskin and Blanket Days (2 of 3) - young Tibbles' prowess astounded the Indians during a desperate hunt for buffalo, then a scene of human massacre stirred the warriors to vengeance; Town with a Homemade Lake - color-photo-illustrated article on Bloominton, Indiana; A Crooner Comes Back - photo-illustrated article on singer Gene Austin; Does Sweden Dare Stay Neutral - fascinating photo-illustrated article discusses their military and civil defenses in the shadow of their historic enemy, Russia; Secrets of the Unkown War (last of 5 articles) - Greenland's valiant little 'army' raced to ambush the Germans before the spring thaw, but they desperately needed American help; The Face of America - Callow Cowboys - branding on the W.R. Wooten Y7 Red River Ranch; Listen, Doctor! - Medical doctors listen to audio tapes to keep up with new discoveries. Fiction: The Boy Who Didn't Belong; Marry for Love; Challenge the River; The Everglaces Blonde; The Case of the Dead Man's Daughter (part 4 of 8). Ads: Vintage Homellite chainsaw ad features the EZ 6 and 6 22; Great color-photo ad for RCA Victor TV features several of their Hathaway, Socialite and Nassau models; Fantastic one-page color-photo ad for the Plymouth Station Wagon (white on blue) on the beach; L&M Cigarette ad features photo of speedboat racer Joe Schoenith. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy of this great issue. Magazine
Features: The Home Party Pitch - selling products through home sales parties - Tupperware and others; Paul Rimstead article on pool champion George Chenier, aged 63 - The loneliness of an old master, with great colour photo; Car Theft - wrecked Ontario cars morph with stolen Montreal cars - theft to order, theft by owner arrangement; theft for resale, theft for parts; Schussing the sands - in 1939 Robert Cote begain sand skiiing the north bank of the St. Lawrence at Tadoussac - the sport has taken off - colour photos; Maggie Grant column; Snake Charmers - fashion photos; Strawberry Recipes; Cybermedix is the greatest medical checkup ever; Art under pressure - colour photos of beautiful rock formations; Doug Wright's Family cartoon. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
144 pages. Features: Best-Mannered Children in the World - Eskimo children - nice color-photo-illustrated article; The Army's Tower of Babel - the new language-intelligence school at the Presidio in Monterey, California; They Came to See Him Clobbered - Boxer Art Aragon was the boxer fans loved to hate; The Truth About the "Sonic Boom" - photo-illustrated article how it's 'less dangerous than you might think"; I would Not Murder for the Soviets (part 3 of 4) - Ex-Captain Nikolai E. Khokhlov discloses the exact circumstances surrounding the downfall of his boss, Lavrenti Beria, after Stalin's death; The Wilderness Cure for Delinquents - Twin Pines Ranch in California; Cold Can Save Your Life - fascinating medical article describes how ordinary ice water can be used in a process called hypothermia for better patient outcomes; Daintiest Beaneries in Town - great photo-illustrated article on Schrafft's restaurants; He'll Eat Anything That Swims - Food Scientist Edward Harvey manages Oregon's Seafoods Laboratory at Astoria. Fiction: Haunted Hotel; Salesman's Homecoming; Inexperienced Male; The Lady's Bodyguard; Hollywood Calling! (part 2 of 8); The Avenging Texans (conclusion). Ads: Sensational two-page color 1955 Mercury car ad; Nice one-page color ad for Chevrolet Trucks shows tanker in refinery; Fantastic two-page color-photo ad for Rambler cars; Nice two-page color ad for 1955 Ford cars; Dennis the Menace cartoon is featured in a Cream of Wheat ad; Great two-page color-photo ad for 1955 Plymouth cars; Back cover color-photo ad for Old Gold cigarettes features St. Bernard dog. Above-average wear. Unmarked. Center page loose but present. A worthy reference copy of this great issue. Magazine
Over 500 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "Offers everything to make the amateur hobbyist a master mechanic." - from Introduction. Includes special speed equipment section. Circa 1991. Chapters include: The Ford Car, Its Parts and Their Functions; The Model A Engine and Its Parts; The Ford Engine Auxilliary Groups; Details of Ford Model A Chassis Parts; Driving and Maintenance of Ford Cars; Top Overhaul of Ford Model A Engine; Major Repair of Ford Model A Engine Parts; Troubles in Ford Auxiliary Systems; Ford Model A Electrical System; Overhauling Clutch and Transmission; Ford Model A Front Axle and Steering Gear; Ford Model A Brakes and Rear Axle; Ford Body and Power Plant Removal. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
Features/Photos: The Queen before the Taj Mahal; the royal visit to India; Deterioration in the Congo; the Queen speaks before half a million people; large photo of the U.S. Navy's 'Mothball Fleet' at San Diego; After the fire which left 8,000 homeless - a helicopter view of the Valley Road area of Kowloon; The standard Vanguard Luxury Six Estate Car; and more. Centrefold loose but present. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Book
Features/Photos: Andean volcano in Chile - multiple horrific photos; Hawaiian effects of the Chilean earthquakes and the resultant tital waves - multiple photos; Soviet bug displayed; Turkish military coup d'etat; How to escape from a submerged car; Korean Queen; the Queen Mother in Rhodesia; Trinity College School, Port Hope, Canada; the U.S.S. Saratoga collides with a West German merchantship off North Carolina; Field Marshall Montgomery in China; 420 mph tidal wave damage in Japan; Draining of the Grand Surrey Canal at Camberwell reveals a rubbish dump; The Simca Aronde Etoile; and more. Moderate wear. Sound copy. Book
Features/Photos: Colour advert.- the Hillman Estate Car; Rover colour advert; Facel Vega - the world's fastest touring car; Colour Ford Auto advert; King Mahendra of Nepal in open carriage with the Queen; Princess Alexandra's return home; The outstanding Monckton Report; Yassi Ada, Turkey - the indictment of a whole government; Seeking the world's first farmers in Persian Kurdistan - near Kermanshah; Tepe Sarab; The Daimler Majestic Major; 1960 Motor Show; colour automotove centrefold (loose but present); Stonyhurst College; Britain's firsst nuclear-powered submarine, H.M.S. Dreadnought - cutaway drawing upon 2 pages; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Book
Features: 1955 Glidden Tour; The Saga of the Sears High Wheelers - a long and wonderfully illustrated article; The Best Car This Country's Seen - Abner Devilbiss has been driving his Stanley Steamer for 34 years; The Late S.F. Edge ( of Gordon-Bennett Fame); Let's Do It Again; Anglo-American Vintage Car Rally; In Duster and Veil; Mr. Stanley Steamer - Jack Brause; Model T Topics - worn transmission linings; Minden, Nebraska's Pioneer Tribute; Steam Automobiles - Will They Stage a Comeback?; and more. Average wear and external soiling. A sound copy. Magazine
32 pages. Features: Profitable Electric Service (conclusion) - the Layout of the Wilson Electric Service; Undercutting Mica on Armature Commutators; Correct Methods of Brake Relining - how to insure a satisfactory job; Wiring Diagrams - International Trucks; Shop and Showroom; Studebaker introduces Free Wheeling Principle - article with photos; Short Cuts for Handy Mechanics; Modern Equipment - Atlas makes new super service equipment; Modern Car Loading; Complete Mechanical Details of the American Austin; Passenger Car Prices F.O.B. Vancouver; Truck Prices F.O.B. Vancouver; Passenger Car Specifications for Engine, Pistons, Rings, Rods, Valves, Lubrication, Cooling, Clutch, Axles, Brakes, Steering, Springs, Crankshaft Bearings, Crankshaft Bearings, Camshaft, Electrical, Fuel; Photo of the Vernon Garage; Photo of the Beausejour Auto and Marine Shop; Nice Canada Cement Concrete ad inside back cover includes photos of the Fleet St. retaining wall near John St., Toronto and two other Toronto structures; Great vintage ads. Average wear and soiling. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Features: Tenth Annual Revival Glidden Tour, 1955 - with list of the 237 entrants and many photos; Charles J. Glidden; Previous Revivals of the Glidden Tour; Women Gliddenite; Those Early Tours; Let's Do It Again - Part II; The Emancipation Run on Saturday, November 14th, 1896; Fashion of Today - 1917 - 1930 - four pages of great vintage illustrations; Peter Helck; Eight pages of American Auto Manufacturers with their years of operation; Twenty-five Years on the track of an 1890 Peugeot; The Pierce-Arrow Rolls Again - Sidney Strong's 1915 car; In Duster and Veil; Antique Cars Safer! - C.J. Posey explains superiority of early vehicles; and more. Somewhat above-average wear and external soiling. Some writing on front cover. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Report from William Pollock, President, AACA; How to Find Antiques Under Water; Honorary Member - Perry Okey - article with photos; Napier 150th Anniversary - the first British car race and its great story; Cars in Miniature - story of the International Ass'n of Automotive Modelers; A Woman Speaks - antiques will change your way of living; The Man Who Sold Duryea the Buggy That Gave America its First Automobile; Racing Memories - Targa Florio 1907; Jennis - The Only One in the World; Early Tour to Promote Roads - recalled by Leroy Eschner; You Can Still Find Them - hidden gems continue to be discovered; Duster and Veil; Curved Dash Olds Reunion; The Elmore; Monument to Karl Benz; The H.H. Franklin Club; 1958 Trek Cars; Guest Artist - Terry Lee Fergerson; Genesee Valley Meet; Tips on Restoration; Understanding Brass Plating; Restoration and Maintenance Feature - The Steering Gear - a detailed and illustrated article; Origin of the Round Grille; The Cadillac Coat of Arms; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Two Rare Otto Cars - The Penrose Otto and the Kurtz Otto; Otto History and Specifications; History of License Plates - Part 1 to 1912; Golden Anniversary of the Hudson Motor Car - article with great photos; The Great Pittsburgh Six - Pittsburgh Region will celebrate its 50th anniversary in July; Duster and Veil; Recalling Our Sampson "35" of 1912; Excessive use of rare antique automobiles?; Recent Finds; Members photo showcase; 1903 Paris Madrid; Honorary Member - Vincent Galloni; 33 Years of Hudson Specifications; Nice color ad for Antique Kentucky Straight Bourbon on back cover; and more. Average wear. Small bit of brown paper affixed to front cover. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
52 pages. Many wonderful black and white photos. Features: Pennsylvania's Mountain Types; The Man in the Tower; Grand Central Station - super 12-page photo-illustrated article; Via Burlington - Wartime Freight - climb to the black cusions in the caboose of First 67 and witness some real train handling; Car Retarders - They speed up switching by controlling cars from a central point; Pictorial Presentations - B&M transfer point, SP in the Siskyous, Old New York & Harlem locomotive, World's sharpest curve, NYNH&H, Western Pacific - Norfolk & Western; Lumber Railroad - The Michigan-California Lumber Company's 45-mile railroad northeast of Placerville - with photos of their aerial lumber ferry; Photos of the world's longest chute? - 3,000 foot drop to the South Fork, American River. Railroad Ups and Downs; They Look Alike - Forney and a Fairlie. Average wear and soiling. A sound vintage copy. Book
Features: AACA First National Prize Winning Truck - 1920 Model T Ford Truck; I Collect Trucks - great photos of vintage trucks with article; Why we should collect trucks now; Trucks of AACA members; Hershey Region's Hospitality Trucks!; Historians Neglected the Motor Truck; United Parcel Service (UPS) Preserves replica of its first truck; Roll Call of 1801 Makes of Trucks sold in the United States during the past 55 Years or more - 7 pages!; Curt Blake represents AACA at Brussels; London to Brighton 1958; Teuf-Teuf Club de Paris - Famous WWI Taxi Cab restored to perfection; Understanding Brass Plating - Part II - Nickel and Chromium plating of antique and classic car parts; Antique Automobile Index for Vol. 21, No. 4 to Vol. 22, No. 5; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Tenth Annual Glidden Tour; Tour Awards; Toronto Antique Show - Canadian National Exhibition (CNE); Silver Jubilee International Rally of the Veteran Car Club of Great Britain; Peterborough, NH Meet; 1955 Indiana Beach Antique Auto Exposition; Are Tires Hard to Get? - Thanks to Firestone, No! - article with photos; A Month's Tour of Florida in our Three-Wheel 1901 Knox; The Cross Engine Franklin - Part 1; Frank Newton - The Fangio of his day - article with great photos; "How, Where and Who"; In Duster and Veil; Model T Topics; and more. Average wear. Some external soiling. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: Savannah and the Vanderbilt - it took 10 races and 3 years to get this famous race south of the Mason-Dixon Line - major article with great photos; Joseph S. Coates - Perfectionist; No. 1 Dupont Owner - Stanley B. Smith of State College, PA; Twice Burned - Twice Restored - A Steam Saga of true devotion - Bob Bohaty has restored his Locomobile steamer twice; A Rare Six Cylinder Sixty Horsepower White; Automatic Transmission 1905 - Gas Au Lec - the Corwin Manufacturing Company of Peabody, Ma; Roving Reporter's Page; In Duster and Veil; National Winners; Prize-Winning 1924 Model T Station Wagon; Covered Bridge Tour; Tire conversion table for car and motorcycle tire and standard beaded edge car tires; Ford Facts - The Ruckstell Axel; Tips on Restorying; Reworking an EMF Rear End; Who was Victor Page?; Making Patent Leather Fenders; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: The Glidden Tour; The 60th Anniversary of the Original "Brighton" Run of 1896 - includes article and list of 232 entrants; Eagle Rock Hill Climb; Steam Car Meet at Schwenksville, PA; The First New York Auto Show; Bollee's Steam Carriage; 1923 "Hard Top" Buick; The Antique Auto Hobby; Grandpa Knows Best; Car and Carriage Caravan - to open at Luray Caverns, VA in May, 1957; The Washington Motor Car; Model T Topics; Front Axle - Caster, Camber and Toe-in; Rare Model T Postcards; In Duster and Veil; Photo and details of a curious six wheeler 1903 Pullman; Instructions for Operating the Stanley Steam Car - 1911 (Part 2 of 2); and more. Average wear. Some external soiling. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Features: The White Steam Car - an incredibly informative article with wonderful archival photos; Firing up a White Steamer; The Story of Herkimer - a 1907 White Steamer; 1913 National Model "40"; A 1922 Chandler; Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach; Bring back Closed Cars; Senator Norman Larson's Lady - a 1904 Queen; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
Front cover portrait of Commander Charles R. Samson, of the Royal Flying Corps. The linked battles of Eastern France. The Course of events from the Marne to the Aisne. Centerfold artwork entitled "Contrasts in the Great War - The Awful Thunder of the Guns and the Beneficent work of the Army Medical Corps". Photos and Illustrations: The Aga Khan; Extensive plans for the comfort of the travelling Kaiser; British Armoured Car; The French '75' and its inventor Colonel Dupont; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
Book is in excellent condition with a little fading/moisture damage to the 1/4" top edge of front cover only. Covers in black cloth with silver print at spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear, similar slight moisture damage top 1/4", no tears, now fitted with clear protective cover. 383 pages, contents include: Influences on my work, Energetic geometry, Fluid geography, Designing a new industry, Earth, Inc., Universal requirements of a dwelling advantage, Design for survival -- plus, Total thinking, Continuous man, The designers and the politicians, World planning, etc., with three appendices. 10 glossy pages of illustrations and photos, charts, plans at back. Publisher's page reads "First Published 1970"
8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates; cloth, a very good, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. An excellent account from the beginnings to the 60s. Scarce, especially in the dustwrapper
A wonderfully rare and quirky issue of this presumably short-lived publication which billed itself as "The Nanaimo Fortnight Newsmagazine". 22 pages. Features: Front cover illustration of the Woodward's store in Port Alberni, "The most modern and complete store on Vancouver Island"; Two-page ad for Standard Agencies Ltd. which sold Kaiser cars at the corner of Crace and Haliburton Streets; Article on the first ever woman to serve as a Nanaimo Alderman, Elsie Hall; Business card-sized ad for Herbalist Isobel Bradwell, located at 204 Commercial St.; Three pages of info on movies of the day and the local theatres where they were playing; List of Best Selling Books of the Day; Article on H.R. MacMillan experimenting to get more pulpwood from forests; Brief article on plans for a $150k rest home for Fords Cove on Hornby Island; Ad for Endrizzi's Grocery and Confectionery at the corner of Selby and Franklin opposite John Shaw High School; Ad for Central Dairy - operated by J. Dunbar & Sons; Two-page centerfold ad for Acme Motors Ltd., a Plymouth dealer located at 5 Commercial St.; Article about rising passenger fares on B.C. coast vessels (ferries); Ad for Wilton Motors - an Austin dealer at 175 Fraser St.; Photo of Mr. and Mrs. J.F. Batey of 3435 Carter Dr., Victoria, in the log home they built themselves; One-page ad for Johnson Bros., a Javelin car dealer at the corner of Comox and Howard; Travel schedules for local ferries, trains, buses, and flights; Large ad for Crescent Motors, a Studebaker dealer at 16 Nicol St.; Ad for Weeks Motors, a Morris car dealer at 322 Selby St.; Ad for Thompson Lumber Company, located at 1 Prideaux St.; Two-page ad for Newcastle Motors Ltd., a Pontiac dealer at 26 Front St.; Back cover ad for Woodward's, 'Your Family Shopping Centre", in Port Alberni. 25.5 x 18cm. Printed on newsprint. Unmarked with average wear and soiling. A great local vintage conversation piece! Book
Features: GE Dishwasher ad features photos of the Floyd Russell family of Macomb, Illinois; Lovely one-page color ad for the 1946 Ford (maroon); Whittle Life Down To Your Size - if you prefer your youthful days to life as an adult!; Yes - The Blind Can and Do Garden! - testimony of the Reverend Marinus James of MA; High Home Style on a $200 Budget; How Mirrors created the miracle of space in the home of the Joseffs in Burbank, CA; Mrs. John J. Beck Celebrates Her Own V-Day; Mrs. Raymond V. Ingersoll and her "fan garden," on Duck Island off Long Island; How to make comics less of a menace for kids; Rules for Good Behavior on Dates; What Will the Future American Home Be Like?; Rug Making - A Satisfying and Fascinating Hobby; Nice color one-page ad for Sonora radios; Joan Crawford is featured in an ad for Trimz wallpaper; Nice ad for Hammond organs; Tips for traveling by car with a Dog; Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving Recipes; American Meat Institute ad features photos of convalescent military men Pfc. Delbert Scott of Dover Delaware, andEdward M. Rose of Seminole, Oklahoma; What's New in Appliances?; Nice color ad for Norge ranges with humorous military theme; and more. 118 pages. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this charming vintage issue from the final days of WWII. Book
27.4" x 18.5" Vintage Canadian Airlines International advertising poster for their service to Los Angeles. Colour illustration by artist Taka shows female bicyclist passing fancy car and man in white cowboy hat. Illustration measures 17.6" x 17.8". Average wear. Small piece of clear tape to top and bottom left corners. Slight bit of loss to top edge at left corner. A lovely memento of Canadian Airlines and its Los Angeles service. Will be shipped in a sturdy mailing tube. Similar posters for other Canadian Airlines destinations available. Poster
