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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613250051Author Bob McClurgFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint CarTech IncPublisher CarTech IncWeight(grams) 361gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 280mm * 8mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910241615Author Colin PittFormat HardbackPage Count 100Imprint C P PressPublisher C P Press

Can you imagine a world where people drive beautiful and unusual cars, created by designers prodigiously endowed with talent and imagination? Names like Preston Tucker, Carl Borgward and John DeLorean are hardly known today. Nevertheless, today's cars...

Chassis Design: Principles and Analysis is based on Olley's technical writings, and is the first complete presentation of his life and work. This new book provides insight into the development of chassis technology and its practical application by a...

This book chronicles over 75 years of engine design, development, and production at Chrysler Corporation. Every production engine built by Chrysler is covered, with descriptions, pictures, specifications, and timelines provided for each. Each engine is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613250709Author David W TempleFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint CartechPublisher CartechWeight(grams) 358gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 8mm

Introduced in 1998, the smart car has revolutionised our cities. Over one million smarts have left the factory and the car itself has been a global success. Introduced in the UK in 2000, there are now over 50,000 smarts in the UK. This book looks at the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781841554440Author Colin PittFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Unique Motor BooksPublisher Unique Motor BooksWeight(grams) 330g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642340891Author Henry Gregor FelsenPage Count 182Imprint Octane PressPublisher Octane Press

The Jaguar XK120 caused a sensation at the 1948 London Motor Show with its stunning appearance and the startling performance on tap from the innovative XK engine. Although the captivating roadster had been intended as a limited volume showcase for the...

The first quarter of the 20th century was a time of dramatic change in auto racing, marked by the move from the horseless carriage to the supercharged Grand Prix racer, from the gentleman driver to the well-publicized professional, and from the dusty...

This book may forever change the way you look at Formula One Grand Prix racing. Who were truly the all-time 'greats'? Which drivers have been grossly overrated? The Quality Point Rating System (QPRS) is a mathematical formula-based method that looks at...

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The much-loved TOP GEAR host, and No.1 bestselling author of ON THE EDGE, on learning to love your caravan - includes advice on how to blow it up when you have finished with it. This is the essential guide for any owner or prospective owner, or indeed...

This illustrated history and profile of the legendary American motorcycle covers all aspects of the magic of Harley - touring bikes, racing bikes, meetings of H-D fanatics, the art of customizing Harleys and the Harley as a symbol of rebellion among bike...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780760316863Author Richard FeastFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint MotorbooksPublisher Quarto Publishing Group USA IncWeight(grams) 726g

The new, fully updated second edition of the "Caravanning Handbook" contains a wealth of information to help in the choice, purchase and use of a caravan. It is also an invaluable sourcebook when journeys are being planned and is an essential glovebox...

It is a fortunate fact of history that the art of the photographer, both professional and amateur, had reached proficiency by the time the motor car had become a practicality in the last decade of the nineteenth century. It is thanks to innumerable such...

A motorhome can give you a unique holiday experience every time you use it and "The Complete Guide to Motorhomes" will help you get the most from every trip. Motorhomes range from the compact to the magnificent but they have one thing in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781858335759Author Roger HicksFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Colour Library Direct LtdPublisher Colour Library Direct LtdWeight(grams) 222g

Following on from Andrew’s A Visual History of Caravans, this new title takes a look at the motorhome’s heritage, spanning over 100 years. The motorhome is a popular leisure vehicle with an ever-growing demand in the UK as well as abroad. From the early...

Explore rare and previously unpublished images of fire engines in and around Liverpool and Merseyside.

Explore the photographic history of the Peugeot 404—once described as ‘one of the seven best cars in the world’.

Launched in 1959, the Triumph Herald had instant appeal. The attractive design by Giovanni Michelotti marked a change of direction for Triumph and the car also featured innovative engineering. In this book, Triumph enthusiast and expert Colin Lindsay...

The period between the late 1800s and the late 1920s was the heyday of the road steam traction engine. Prior to that, ‘portable’ steam engines were pulled by horses from farm to farm to provide the power unit for belting to machinery for tasks such as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783967041606Author GestaltenFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint gestaltenPublisher Die Gestalten Verlag

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910584583Author Tony DodginsFormat HardbackImprint Icon Publishing LtdPublisher Icon Publishing Ltd

In collaboration with the ramp editorial team, Michael Köckritz presents the most important Porsche models and the history of this fascinating brand on an equally lavish and entertainingly informative stage. With a comprehensive view of the brand's...

‘An intriguing series of tales about love affairs with cars which, like human relationships, can go badly wrong.’ – Christian Wolmar, best-selling author of The Subterranean Railway and Fire & SteamThree Million Miles in a Volvo and Other Curious Car...

This book covers the development of the campervan from the 1950s to the present day, showing how campervans have developed from converted commercial vans such as Commer and Austin in the 1950s, through Westphalia conversions of the VW Kombi, Ford...

The definitive history of the Porsche 991-series 911s, with all major markets looked at in detail to cover all variants and put the story into perspective. Illustrated throughout with contemporary photography sourced from the factory, this book serves as...

The Steam lorry (or wagon, as it is more commonly known) developed alongside the internal combustion engine truck. Its heyday was between 1900 and the early 1930s, but there could be only one winner and, by the mid-1930s with the adoption of the more...

The third volume in a definitive history of Porsche's racing cars, bringing the story to the end of 2022. Illustrated throughout with contemporary photography sourced from the factory, this book serves as the perfect record of Porsche's motorsport...

Founded in 1935 by William Lyons, the car company that would be called Jaguar after the Second World War soon became established as a manufacturer of innovative, high-performance sports cars. In this book, motoring expert Ray Hutton reveals the full...

Introduced in 1972, the Renault 5 built on the success of the Renault 4 but was much less utilitarian. With its wrap-around plastic bumpers and lavish plastic interior, the Renault 5 was a chic city car with special appeal to women. Now regarded as an...

This is the complete story of a successful range of cars produced by the Standard Motor Company between 1946 and 1963. The author describes the various phases of model development of a range of cars that proved to be robust, innovative and popular. The...

Jaguar – All the Cars meets the needs of not only the Jaguar aficionado, but also enthusiasts who don't have a detailed knowledge of the wide range of Jaguar models produced over the years. Illustrated in colour throughout, this significantly updated and...

Get the official story behind the eighth generation of Chevrolet’s legendary sports car in this licensed book featuring engaging text and photography from GM’s archives and Corvette team members. This updated edition of Corvette Stingray is revised to...