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Brookline, Massachusetts: Museum of Transportation, 1986. 8vo staple-bound booklet; unpaginated, about 32 pages with many black and white illustrations Some of the vehicles features include: 1908 Mercedes 35/40 hp touring car 1926 Mercedes-Benz Type 200 "Stuttgart" 1928 Mercedes-Benz Model "S" 1952 Mercedes-Benz 170 S Sedan 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 S Cabriolet 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL "Gullwing" coupe 1957 Mercedes-Benz 220 S Convertible 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 Convertible Also includes an illustratated timeline from 1879 to 1986. Covers have rubbing, some small creases on front cover from the stapled binding and some adhesive residue where sticker was removed. . Stapled. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.

General Motors Corporation, 1982. 4to size softcover with numerous black and white photographs and illustrations. Oddly paginated - each chapter is paginated, but the book as a whole is not - more than 200 pages. Contents include: General Info Windshield Wiper System Underbody Front End Doors Rear Quarters Rear End Roof Seats Electrical Stationary Glass In average used condition with much wear to covers including a 2 inch tear at bottom spine. Penciled price on fep. Textural changes (waviness) to the top of the pages from a water damage, and water stain to top of front cover. The creased front cover appears brittle and should be reinforced with tape or laminate to prevent it from separating. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Michigan: Ford Motor Company, 1995. Softcover volume of 396 thin pages placed in leather holder which zippers all the way around. Holder has space for three cards of credit card size and two pockets which hold several pieces of ephemera: 1996 Windstar Maintenance Schedule; 1996 - Model Warranty Information Booklet; Goodyear Limited Warranty; and Roadside Assistance card. The leather holder has part number: FCS-12250 P embossed on back. Leather holder in great condition; blue covers of book and booklet have some rubbing wear. This manual actually was read by the owner and does have some highlighting throughout and a paperclip on the how to program radio station page. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Ford Motor Company 8vo size black nylon zippered binder holds: Owner's Guide Quick Reference Guide Roadside Assistance Card Scheduled Maintenance Guide Test Drive brochure Warranty Guide The books are as follows: Owner Guide: 12mo size trade paperback; 280 pages with some black and white illustration. There is one creased page and yellow highlighting throughout. Quick Reference Guide: 12mo size multi-fold-out pamphlet. Light wear and edgewear. Scheduled Maintenance Guide: 12mo size staple-bound booklet; 48 pages. A section of pages is stapled together in margin. Warranty Guide: 12mo size staple-bound booklet; 28 pages. Goodyear and Michelin pamphlets are tucked into this booklet. Edgewear to bottom. Binder has light wear. . Unknown. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.

Bounty Books, 2011. 8vo size pictorial hardcover with matching dust jacket; 544 glossy pages with color and black and white photographs. Endpapers are check box lists of the cars you must drive. From jacket: "In these pages you'll find cars from all over the world, of all sorts, shapes and sizes - from tiny microcars to gigantic behemoths, from stately sedans to death-defying racers, 1920s classics to post-modern concept prototypes, almost unobtainable rarities like the exotic Bugatti Royale to models manufactured in their millions like the Fiat 124, gallant failures like the Cord 810 to runaway successes like the Triumph TR6. Whether you fantasy is to roar off behind the wheel of at Lambourghini, be swept off in a chauffeur driven Mercedes Benz, take to the highway in a Ford Pickup, go for a Sunday drive down country lanes in a Morris Minor or even just spend your days tinkering with your old MG, (this) is a book to linger over and to dream on." In great condition; we note only… Read More

New York: Automobile Quarterly Inc., 1965. More than 100 pages with color and black and white photographs and illustrations. Gilt titles with sepia color illustration. Light soil and sunning to covers. Very slight warp. We also have Winter 1965 available as well as several full-year sets. Contents include: Carioca; Tin Goose; Delaunay-Belleville; and more. Also includes ephemera subscription notice; Automobile Quarterly Book Society pamphlet. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Limited. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Automobile Quarterly Inc., 1965. More than 100 pages with color and black and white photographs and illustrations. Gilt titles with sepia color illustration. Bumped and worn lower corners, darkened spine and light soil on back cover. Contents include: The Malartre Collection: A Castle Full of Cars, The Collectors Alfa Romeo, Briggs Cunningham and the Cars He Built, The Mercer-Cobra, The Willing and Winsome Deux-Chevaux, Alexis de Sakhnoffsky and more. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Automobile Quarterly Inc., 1963. Please feel freel to email us with any questions. Volume 2 Number One Spring 1963 is 115 pages. Light soil to covers Number Two Summer 1962 is 241 glossy pages with black and white and color illustrations. Bumped front corners.. Volume 2 Number 3 Fall is 361 pages. Scratches to illustration on front cover. Volume 2 Number 4 Winter finishes 481 pages with color and black and white illustrations. There is a section of Mercedes Benz color illustrations suitable for framing on heavier paper stock. Bumped corner. Please note page numbers are a continuation of all four volumes. All books have color photo illustrated covers with the illustration laid in and are slightly musty. Each edition has the logo of a car company i.e. Lincoln, Mercedes embossed on back cover. Contents include: Porsche; Iso; Mercedes; Lincoln; Haynes-Apperson; Fiat 1000 Record Sperimentale; Lanchester; GT car; duPont Motor cars; Stanley Steamer; Le Mans; Stutz; Char-Volant;… Read More

New York: Automobile Quarterly Inc., 1964. Volume 1 Spring 1964 is 127 glossy pages with black and white and color illustrations. Bumped corners and slightly bowed covers. Volume 2 Summer is 247 glossy pages with color and black and white illustrations. End papers are faded. Volume 3/Fall is: 356 pages with photographs and illustrations. Also includes emphemera pamphlet Automobile Quarterly Book Society (1964) in mint condition. Volume 4 Winter is 460 pages followed by a section of color prints suitable for framing. Sunned spine. Bumped and worn bottom corners. Please note page numbers are a continuation of all four volumes. All books have pictorial illustration inset on front cover. Contents include: England, Bluebird and Campbell; Bluebirds of Record; In Pursuit of the Ultimate Speed; The Cadillac Standard; Vauxhall 30/98; Automobili Intaliane; Paris-Madrid 1903; Mustang Rides the Market; America's Marque of Luxury; Marcus Mysterious and much more. Extra shipping applies to this… Read More

Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, 1964. 12mo size mass market paperback; 270 pages with several black and white illustrations From back cover: "A stringent analysis of the British car industry, full of useful facts, data and background information. (The author) traces the growth and structure of the industry, introduces the men behind it at all levels and zooms in with his close up lens of the labour trouble spots. - The Times" Edgewear, creased and chipped top corner of front cover, tanned pages. . Mass Market Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

H.W. Wilson Company, 2004. Volume 76, Number 5 of the Reference Shelf. 197 bright, white pages. Ex-library with typical treatments; many blacked out. Edgewear, light crease to corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Radnor, PA: Chilton Book Company, 1994. Part No. 8420 4to size trade paperback; paginated by chapter, not in total, several hundred pages profusely illustrated with black and white diagrams. Also includes Index. Contents include: Engine Performance and Tune-Up Engine and Engine Rebuilding Emission Controls Fuel System Chassis Electrical Drive Train Suspension and Steering Brakes Body and Trim Covers are creased, page borders and outside pages are toned. There is evidence of water damage on the last two blank pages. The last 22 or so pages have a stain in the bottom of the page, decreasing in size from back to front. The title page also has some light spotting. About two dozen pages are creased at bottom corner. . Trade Paperback. Acceptable/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Chelsea House Publishers 4to size pictorial hardcover; 63 pages illustrated with black and white photographs throughout From back: "the North Carolina native was known early in his career as "Ironhead" because his stubbornly aggressive driving often led to mid-race bumps and occasional crashes, but Earnhardt learned his lessons well, and his uncanny ability to consistently defeat the competition has earned him many nicknames, including "the intimidator." Piloting a black Chevrolet, which has become the most recognizable car in all of racing, Earnhardt has become to the stock-car world what Michael Jordan is to basketball: his sport's most visible star, and the opponent whom everyone aspire to beat." Small bump on back of spine. . Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Ford Motor Company, 2001. Very Rare Ephemera Copyright 2001 by Ford Motor Company and Viacom. Distributed with 2004 Ford Minivan 7.25 x 5.25 card has a white background, black lettering and color illustrations on both sides. Both Ford and Blue's Clues logo appears. Contains information about child seat, and safety features. Edgewear. . Unbound. As New/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Private Press.

New York: P. M. Heldt, 1920. Brown cloth cover with embossed borders at top and bottom. Water or moisture damage to covers, particularly first inch and half up from bottom. Foxing to endpapers. Water spot on bottom inside cover, fep and title page. Musty. Ex-library with stamping. 633 toned pages following by a section of detailed illustrations. Illustrated throughout with detailed diagrams and black and white plates. We noted some light pencil underlining on first two pages. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. 6th. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: A.S. Barnes & Co., 1960. 199 glossy pages loaded with black and white photographs. Musty. Jacket has much wear and tear. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Cloth. Good/Poor. Illus. by Stanley, Louis T.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Milan: La Sorgente Publisher, 1973. Unnumbered pages with full color illustrations. Dust jacket in poor condition with wear and tear, including a large section missing from back. Pencilled price on fep. From jacket: "The first car was born in the fertile imagination of Leonardo Da Vinci, the great Italian painter...he conceived of a car with two semi-axles which were turned by a horizontal center wheel. He could could not find a source of energy to power his invention, however." Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Hard Cover. Good/Poor. Illus. by Baraldi, Severino. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Lausanne: Imprimerie Ere Nouvelle, 1966. The Automotive Industry and Its Future Prospects in the New European and Global Balance 8vo size green leatherette binding with gold titles on the spine; 350 pages with some black and white charts and including index Text is in French. Contents includes: Situation de l'industrie automobile en Europe L'industrie automobile Francaise L'industrie automobile italienne L'industrie automobile suedoise L'industrie automobile dans les principaux pays producteurs non-europeens Situation of the automobile industry in Europe The French automobile industry The Italian automobile industry The Swedish automotive industry The automobile industry in the main non-European producing countries Light wear to covers, edgewear, bumped head and heel of spine and a stray ink mark on outside pages. We noted penciled underlining, brackets or marginalia on at least 17 pages. . Leatherette. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston: Harvard University, 1965. Rare signed copy. Signed and inscribed by author on fep. Also includes a very rare Abstract handout of this volume. 8vo size clothbound hardcover with photo illustrated dust jacket; 217 clean pages. From flap: "There can be little doubt that the subject of mass transportation is one of the most hotly debated in our urban areas... In this volume Professor Schneider discusses the mass transportation dilemma from a somewhat different point of view form that of exiting's metropolitan planning engineering, or financial studies. He has focused on management in the urban mass transit industry rather than technology, social costs, or public benefits... he contends that administrators of urban mass transit, despite a variety of pressures, have the power to plan and implement marketing strategies which and strengthen the industry." If you're a fan of the song "Charlie on the MTA" check out the photo on the bottom corner of the dust jacket.… Read More

Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2003. Folio sized hardcover (coffee table book) with dust jacket; 269 heavyweight, glossy pages with more than 150 color and black and white photographs This heavy volume weighs almost five pounds! No extra shipping charges if sent via US Media Mail, From jacket: "(This book) captures the breathtaking beauty of these classic cars, highlighting their graceful designs, premium craftsmanship, and unusual materials through an extraordinary collection of photography. This deluxe volume contains more than 150 stunning photographs of rare and exquisite motorcars, many never before published, and an index of technical information and extended captions describing the unique qualities of each car... With the French Bugatti, Delahaye, and Delage; the American Duesenberg and Packard; and the Italian Alfa Romeo parading the pages, Motorcars of the Classic Era is a visual tour de force, a comprehensive collection of classics that will delight both high-end automobile collectors and… Read More