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Fernandina Beach, FL: Gooding & Company, 2016. Softcover. Oblong octavo. Softcover. Illustrated wraps. Profusely illustrated in color auction of 81 classic, or soon to be automobiles. More
Fernandina Beach, FL: Gooding & Company, 2016. Softcover. Oblong octavo. Softcover. Illustrated wraps. Profusely illustrated in color auction of 81 classic, or soon to be automobiles. More
Lincolnwood, IL: Publications International, 2007. Hardcover. Color-illus. boards with yellow spine. Small, square, boxy book. Matching dj. 320 pp. with color photos throughout. A year-by-year tour of every US nameplate, each with a chapter that includes brief, informative comments on styling, performance, sales and featured. From the editors of Consumer..... More
New York: Wayner Publications, [1980]. Softcover. Tan & illus. paper wraps, 89 pp., many outlined diagrams. "We have reproduced a comprehensive selection of diagrams from Amtrak's [1978] book, with some comments on the early history of these survivors of better times on the rails." (first page) A terrific historic resource..... More
Buckinghamshire, UK: Aston Martin Lagonda Limited, 2001. Hardcover. Oblong Quarto. Hardcover. Glossy illustrated boards. Unpaginated. Dealer catalouge for the new line of Aston Martins. More
Montreal, Canada: Canadian Pacific Railway, 1912. Softcover. Sixteenmo. Softcover booklet. Red card stock wraps. 17 pages. Contains all relevent instructions for food service in the dining car including portion sizes, carving/serving instructions etc. More
Swiss Federal Railways, 1936. Staplebound. A blue staplebound book. 48 pages; illustrated in black-and-white; contains a color foldout map at the back. More
Ford Motor Company, 1913. Staplebound. A small staplebound book with textured gray matte wraps. [32] pages; illustrated in black-and-white. Errata slip at the front of the booklet. More
Magdeburg: Wohlfeld, 1910. Hardcover. An oblong, textured leatherbound book with gilt text on the front cover. Unpaginated; profusely illustrated with black-and-white images. More
New York: National Automobile Chamber of Commerce, 1917. Fourteenth Annual. Softcover. Black and tan and orange paper wraps with front cover decoration, 208 pp., BW illus. An annual illustrated catalog of automobiles available for purchase this year, 1917. Each page showcases a specific car model, with a detailed illustration and..... More
New York: Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers, 1906. Softcover. Black/grey paper wraps with gilt Art Nouveau decoration. 142 pp., BW illus. An annual illustrated catalog of automobiles available for purchase this year, 1906. Each page showcases a specific car model, with a detailed illustration and specs like seating capacity, wheel..... More
New York: Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers, 1907. Hardcover. Navy blue cloth, gilt letters & outline on front cover; 150 pp., BW illus. An annual illustrated catalog of automobiles available for purchase this year, 1907. Each page showcases a specific car model, with a detailed illustration and specs like seating..... More
New York: Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers, 1904. Softcover. Dark paper wraps with gilt Art Nouveau decoration. 83 pp., BW illus. An annual illustrated catalog of automobiles available for purchase this year, 1904. Each page showcases a specific car model, with a detailed illustration and specs like seating capacity, wheel..... More
Milwaukee: Harley-Davidson Motor Co., 1973. Staplebound. An oblong staplebound book. 46 pages; illustrated with several black-and-white photos. More
Cobham: Brooklands Books, 2004. Softcover. Quarto. Softcover. Illustrated wraps. 144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm. More
New York: The South Publishing Press (for Hamburg-American Line), 1908. Original Edition. Softcover. Ivory stapled wraps with embossed blue art nouveau HAPAG insignia. 24 pp. Atlantic route map on back cover. Classic ocean liner memorabilia. This was for the crossing from New York to Hamburg with stops at Plymouth and..... More
1870, circa. Softbound. Original printed wraps. 50 pp. including map on rear cover. An attractive copy of a surprisingly uncommon pamphlet meant to foster expansion during the railroad era. More
Philadelphia: Pennsylvania Railroad, 1952. Staplebound. Small Square Quarto. Staplebound booklet. Plain paper covers with black titles. 27 pages. Instructions for the closure of the historic Broad Street Station in Philadelphia. More
Norfolk, Virginia: Hampton Roads Maritime Association, 1953. Softcover. White & color illus. (maps) wraps, 203 pp., one color fold-out map. Offers information about ports and related services and facilities for the year 1954, for this coastal region of southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina. Half of the book consists of..... More
New York: Cunard White Star Line, 1947. Ephemera. Large, oblong, stapled wraps, folded into 9x4 size for pocket carrying. 10 pp. with bw portrait of the ship; numerous deck plans printed in bw. The plan of the (second) RMS Mauretania, launched on 28 July 1938 at the Cammell Laird yard..... More
No publication data available. Softcover. Blue stapled wraps. 139 pp. Bw frontispiece. More
Milan, Italy: Genius Loci Publishing Company, 2009? Softcover. Black and color illus. wraps, 208 pp., profusely illus. in color, 5 fold-outs. One issue of this specialized yacht periodical, which features articles on the Nirvana, Evergreen 110', Ingot 153', Alexandar V, and Martha Ann. Lavishly illustrated, as you may expect. Scarce..... More
Austin, TX: Octane Press, 2016. Hardcover. Square quarto. Hardcover. Bound in black cloth with stamped titles with an illustrated jacket. 384 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Foreword by Rod Phillips -- Introduction -- Prototypes: scouting ahead -- Scout 80: humble beginnings -- Scout 800, 800A, and 800B: moving upmarket..... More
Auckland, New Zealand: Barkfire Press, 2000. Hardcover. Dk. Blue cloth over boards; color pictorial dj; 173 pp; profusely illustrated with color plates. Reflections written by the builder of the Georgia, Bill Sanderson; in-depth study of the world's greatest sloop and the first ever built aluminum yacht for this class and..... More
Milano: Giorgio Nada Editore, 2015. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover. Illustrated boards. No jacket, as issued. 591 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm. "This book is ... telling the Alfa Romeo story car by car, and each with its own technical specification. Amost all the models produced by Alfa Romeo..... More
Vimodrone, Milano: Giorgio Nada Editore, 2015. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover. Glossy illustrated boards in matching jacket. 215 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm. An event as significant for Alfa Romeo enthusiasts as the reopening of the marque's historic museum at Arese - held on 24 June 2015, the day..... More