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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937747275Author Hal HigdonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Octane PressPublisher Octane PressWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 201mm * 127mm * 13mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648172017Author Howard PietersieFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint Pietersie PublishingPublisher Pietersie PublishingWeight(grams) 467gDimensions(mm)...

Carroll Shelby, legendary driving ace, race team owner, and designer of Shelby Cobra, Daytona, and Mustang GT350 classics is revered by automotive enthusiasts, yet little has been written about the last quarter century of Carroll Shelby's life. During...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613257579Author Scott KoleckiFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint CarTech IncPublisher CarTech Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956309164Author Jay GillottiFormat HardbackPage Count 356Imprint Dalton Watson Fine BooksPublisher Dalton Watson Fine BooksWeight(grams) 454g

"American Station Wagons - The Golden Era 1950-1975" examines an important quarter century of this versatile vehicle, a time when it evolved into a practical, yet sometimes luxurious family transporter or business vehicle. This volume covers...

Surely no form of contest has ever equalled the marriage of luxury and ostentation offered for many years by the great concours d'elegance. Elitist perhaps but their sheer magnificence seems just as fascinating now as it did in the first half of the 20th...

"This is a vibrant photo-essay on the history and evolution of Porsche's rear-engined sports legend." - Classic Cars To call it a legend is almost an understatement. After more than 50 years of model history, the one millionth Porsche 911 rolled off the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642340549Author C. Lyle Cummins, Jr.Page Count 756Imprint Octane PressPublisher Octane Press

The definitive history of the internationally popular Porsche 924, including motorsport. Expert guidance on buying a 924. Over 220 illustrations, mainly in colour, acquired with the full assistance of Porsche.Book InformationISBN 9781845849771Author...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613257005Author Matt StoneFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint CarTech IncPublisher CarTech Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989806503Author Old Car Nuts from Across AmericaFormat PaperbackPage Count 314Imprint David D DickinsonPublisher David D DickinsonWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613255650Author Tim BoydFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint CarTech IncPublisher CarTech Inc

The 8C Competizione was launched in 2008, a synthesis of the new "Alfa Romeo philosophy", the marque's strategy to reaffirm its uniqueness and ability to bring together emotion, engineering and aerodynamic efficiency and the exaltation of driving...

Before yesterday's dream car became today's SUV, the reputation of Porsche as a manufacturer of fine sports cars was established. It started with the ideas of Dr Ferdinand Porsche, and a world best seller that spawned a revered line of sports cars. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996875424Author Jared A ZichekFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Retromechanix ProductionsPublisher Retromechanix ProductionsWeight(grams)...

Now in Paperback! The Viper stunned Americans by showing that Dodge, whose cars were all front-wheel drive (and mostly powered by four-cylinder engines), could make a raw, brutal, V10-powered car that could run with the best. Team Viper went a step...

Launched in 1969, the 914 series went through many problems and changes before production came to an end in 1976. It was constantly improved during its short life, but time just ran out for the model. It is interesting to note that until the Boxster made...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613255124Author Jimmy DinsmoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint CarTech IncPublisher CarTech Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955952975Author James RuppertFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Foresight PublicationsPublisher Foresight PublicationsDimensions(mm) 203mm * 126mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613254141Author Todd ZuercherFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint CarTech IncPublisher CarTech Inc

For the first time, one of the major names in Italian car design tells his story from the beginning; from when he made his first sketches on paper, unbeknown to his parents and not only of cars, to reaching a point at which his name became synonymous...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613258040Author Steve HolmesFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint CarTech IncPublisher CarTech Inc

From the Chevrolet Bel Air to the Ferrari Testarossa, this stunning book showcases the most iconic and important classic cars from every decade since the 1940s.Few things ignite such reverence as a classic car. With more than 250 iconic models from the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982173312Author Martyn L SchorrFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Stance & SpeedPublisher Stance & SpeedWeight(grams) 489gDimensions(mm) 297mm * 210mm...

In 1998, there was the latest in a long and complex history of takeovers that had bedevilled Rolls-Royce and Bentley since the companies were founded. This resulted in Volkswagen taking ownership of the factory in Crewe, together with the Bentley range...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467139953Author John V. CallahanFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Arcadia PublishingPublisher Arcadia PublishingWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm)...

On February 17, 1894, the Diesel engine was operated successfully for the first time. Since then it has been a prime mover for civilization, and today much of the world depends on it as a source of power. Nowhere, perhaps, is it in more widespread use...

This book about the Porsche 911SC is the second of a planned six covering a range of Porsche models. This book carries on the tradition established with the author s first Porsche 911 book (Robert Bentley) which covered the 964 series. Contains...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857945317Author Henry ConnFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media Group

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorPeter Grist has been writing about American automobiles for over 15 years, and is a member of the National Union of Journalists and the Society of Automobile...

An L.A. hot-rodder with a high school education, a family to support, and almost no money, Craig Breedlove set out in the late 1950s to do something big: harness the thrust of a jet in a car. With a growing obsession that would cost him his marriage, he...

Few cars in history have grabbed the public's fancy as much as the ill-fated Edsel-the Titanic of automobiles, a marketing disaster whose magnitude has made it a household word. Remarkably, there has never before been a book that tells the whole...

During the 1960s, the automobile finally secured its position as an indispensable component of daily life in Britain. Car ownership more than doubled from approximately one car for every 10 people in 1960 to one car for every 4.8 people by 1970...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857945287Author Michael H.C. BakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Silver Link BooksPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 238g

From 1915 through the early 1920s, American auto racing experienced rapid and exciting change. Competition by European vehicles forced American car manufacturers to incorporate new features, resulting in legendary engineering triumphs (and, essentially,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613257135Author Scott KoleckiFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint CarTech IncPublisher CarTech Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955006821Author Sir Stirling MossFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Porter Press InternationalPublisher Porter Press InternationalWeight(grams)...

Whether living in an urban sprawl, a sunny suburb or rolling countryside, the taxi is a mode of transport that no doubt every resident of the UK will use in their lives. So prevalent is it in British society that the black cab has become one of the most...

Iconic cars such as the 356's and the immortal 911's, extraordinary success stories in the classic endurance races, great champions and remarkable engineers. These are the principal ingredients of Porsche. The Golden Years, a book examining the full...