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B9798639362699Paperback / softback. New. paperback
19762081402110002286ordinance publication stock 1976. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 ordinance publication stock paperback
19762083002116400877ordinance publication 1976. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. ordinance publication paperback
197520260602019Encino California: Twentieth Century Motor Car Corp 1975. Broadside. Good. 28 cm. Twentieth Century Motor Car Corp. Encino California. No date: circa 1975. Single sheet broadside 8.5 x 11 inches 28 cm; two-color promotional artist's rendering printed on the recto verso blank. In Good condition. A few tiny edge nicks and some edge creasing; light spotting soiling and toning along the edges with light toning to the blank verso.A two-color artist's rendering of "The Revelle" one of three proposed vehicles with the Dale and the Vanagen from the Twentieth Century Motor Car Corp. of Encino California. Founded in 1974 during the energy crisis by Elizabeth "Liz" Carmichael the company promoted the Dale a fuel-efficient three-wheeled two-seater designed by Dale Clifft taking deposits and investment for cars that were never produced. The Revelle and the Vanagen advertised at $2500 and $2850 never advanced beyond renderings like this one. The company collapsed amid fraud charges and Carmichael a transgender woman with a prior criminal history fled with investor funds. The story was the subject of the 2021 HBO docuseries "The Lady and the Dale." Scarce original sales literature for a car that was never built. Twentieth Century Motor Car Corp unknown
1888221661888. Original patent documentation for Edmond Verstraete's innovative 1888 railway car design an uncommon surviving artifact from the era of rapid industrial expansion and technological advancement in American rail transport. Verstraete Edmond. Railway Car. Washington D.C.: U.S. Patent Office July 24 1888. Patent No. 386512. First edition. 2 printed lithograph sheets measuring 9" x 7". Signed by inventor and witnesses. Includes two detailed mechanical drawings by Verstraete with formal submission details signed by the inventor and his attorney.<br /> <br /> This patent filed during a period when the U.S. railroad network was transforming American commerce and mobility documents Verstraete's reconfiguration of the passenger car interior and structural layout. The diagrams show side and overhead views of a self-contained passenger railcar marked by articulated platform entries segmented internal seating and a defined vestibule region. Of note are the annotated elements marked "x" in red ink labeled as "Lower entries" and "Passengers" likely indicating areas of operational focus or examiner queries. The first sheet offers a longitudinal cross-section while the second presents a plan and elevation revealing design emphasis on safety comfort and structural balance.<br /> <br /> The late 19th century witnessed a proliferation of railway car patents as inventors sought to enhance efficiency passenger experience and operational safety in the context of growing urban transit systems and long-haul travel routes. Verstraete's work fits within this inventive surge paralleling the emergence of Pullman cars electric trolleys and elevated rail networks. As cities like New York Chicago and San Francisco expanded rail-based infrastructure designs such as this laid the groundwork for more integrated mass transit and intercity rail travel. Light toning minor smudge at lower margin of first sheet archival notations in red and pencil at margin; "EXAMINER" hand-stamped at top. Overall very good condition. A scarce and compelling primary document reflecting the ingenuity and regulatory mechanics of the Gilded Age railroad boom ideal for researchers in industrial history transportation technology and the evolution of public transit. unknown
19870077262Armagh PA: The Roadster Factory 1987. Paperback. Very Good. Collection of 6 manuals/catalogs for the Triumph TR6 and TR250. Mild wear to most but all are clean unmarked and securely bound. First 5 published by the Roadster Factory; the last by Special Interest Car Parts. Includes: 1. Glove Box Companion 2004-5 -- 2. TR6 Quick Reference Catalogue -- 3 and 4. Spare Parts Catalogue volumes 1 and 2 -- 5. Restoration Checklist 1987 edition -- 6. Special Interest Car Parts Catalog 1990. The Roadster Factory paperback
19025001New York: M. T. Richardson Co 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. Pp. 78 followed by 2 pages of publisher advertisements. Illustrated with line drawings. Bound in dark red cloth title stamped in black on the cover. Lessons in wagon and carriage woodwork compiled from articles published in The Blacksmith and Wheelwright monthly journal. Stains to the covers else crisp and bright. Reprinted from the Blacksmith and Wheelwright. The authors describe how independent craftsmen can profitably construct various vehicle types in the new era of mass manufacturing: express wagon Corning buggy cabriolet phaeton two-wheeler etc. M. T. Richardson Co hardcover
19702111902152909163Misuzushobo 1970. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: A5 Number of books: 5 in total Misuzushobo paperback
V12OS-00439Outdoorsman. Used - Good. Good condition. Paperback edition. Trout Fishing A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates stamps limited notes and highlighting or a few light stains. Outdoorsman paperback
2080502106917665Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
2022013529Koln: Taschen 2022. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. Folio. Quarter silver textured paper pictorial paper boards. 387 pp. Very small spot of rubbing to lower corner of front board else as new. Taschen hardcover
1966053963New York NY: The Benjamin Co. Inc. 1966. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is gently creased; some light shelf wear; pages are toning; overall a very crisp and clean used copy! Very rare and hard-to-find title! Black and white pictorial wrapper with orange and white lettering. 64 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! Extremely scarce and out-of print first edition! "You and your brother-in-law are sitting in your living-room watching the Lions play the Packers. The television network has just called time-out for a commercial. Your brother-in-law turns to you and blithely says "Watch Karras on the next play. If he keeps slanting to the outside shoulder of the guard Schmidt will have to fill the middle. So I'll bet Bart Starr pops the quick look-in to Fleming." As the blood begins to drain out of your face you realize what a boff you really are. You don't even know who Karras is. And you always thought people had right and left shoulders not inside and outside ones." --- from the Preface The Case Against Superfan. <br/> <br/> The Benjamin Co., Inc. paperback
1021038636.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1980KOS01300178Commonplace Publishing 1980. Soft Cover. Fine. KOS01300178 Commonplace Publishing paperback
1667197452.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1918123502The Watt Mining Car Wheel Co 1918. Book. Very Good. Oversize Paperback. 1st Edition. Original catalog. 156 pages. "Specifications for Mine Cars" folded sheet laid in. Slight darkening. A nice copy. . The Watt Mining Car Wheel Co Paperback
1997893<p>Pen inscription on one page not covering any words. Small mark on front cover page. Spiral style and in good condition.</p> The United Side Car Association
1900013582305 Flinders Lane Melbourne: The Thomson Motor Car Ltd 1900. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Printed by Syd Day 16 Wrights lane Melbourne. Covers crisp and fun faded to rear cover for 2cm around the top and stapled edge. Map of Australia on rear cover with picture of the Thomson car in the center. Sketch of the New light model to inside of rear cover. A Day by day account of the first cross country journey in Australia. To be followed by such greats as Francis Birtles and Michael Terry. <br/> <br/> The Thomson Motor Car Ltd paperback
19872090502113715462Not Available 1987. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
1929013161Cox Kay 1929. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very Good For Its Age With Some Fraying To The Spine Wich Has Pulled Away From The Spine Pp 194 Illustrations Fold Out Charts Advertising. Scarce <br/> <br/> Cox Kay paperback
woodglass...Sep3rd2020-12New. unknown
191948154Buffalo: The Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Co. n. d. ca 1919. 1919. TRADE CATALOG AUTOMOBILE. First edition. 8vo. Original brown string-tied printed wrappers 51 pp. text and illustrations of trucks in use. The Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Company produced vehicles from 1901 to 1938 and focused mainly on luxury cars. This advertisement details the service record of each of the first 50 trucks sold by the company of which 48 were still in good service. The company touts the endurance feature of their trucks and provides a picture of the truck the company who purchased it and a brief record of its use history. Some shallow nibbling to the margin of the front cover and the first 16 pages but not affecting the text. Overall a very good copy. The Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Co., n. d. (ca 1919). unknown
1925027005The Lincoln Motor Car Company 1925. Soft Cover. Good. NOVEMBER-DECEMBER 1925. The Lincoln at the Automobile Salons of the New York Salon and Chicago Salon. 36 pages 12x9 inches. Large or heavy book. No amazon international order on this title. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall The Lincoln Motor Car Company paperback
1531622550.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
192115457<p>9" x 7 1/4". Duotone illustrations. Stiff gray wrappers stamped in gilt and black. Very good small chip to lower cover. 31 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>Advertising brochure for the Baker Steam Motor Car.</p><p>Printed by Issac Goldmann Company.</p> Issac Goldmann paperback