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The Car: The Rise and Fall of the Machine That Made the Modern World by Bryan Appleyard 9781639364664
RRP: €23.74€15.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639364664Author Bryan AppleyardFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 254g -
Early Automobiles: A History in Advertising Line Art, 1890-1930 by Jim Harter
€35.76Image archivist and transportation historian Jim Harter follows his work, Early Farm Tractors, with an even larger collection of images from advertising line art from 1880 to 1930, this time focused on Early Automobiles. Nearly 250 entrancing... -
Driving Force: Automobiles and the New American City, 1900-1930 by Darryl Holter
RRP: €49.98€33.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626401235Author Darryl HolterFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Angel City Press,U.S.Publisher Angel City Press,U.S. -
The Women of General Motors: A Century of Art & Engineering by Constance A. Smith
RRP: €40.45€28.07Based on interview with more than 100 current and former female GM employees, discusses the role women have played in the American auto industry, a traditionally male-dominated industry. An authoritative guide to the role women have played in the... -
Porsche 356 by Christian Descombes
RRP: €35.11€22.03L'histoire de la premiere Porche, la 356, de sa creation en 1948 a la fin de la production en 1965.Book InformationISBN 9782840485339Author Christian DescombesFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Editions HeimdalPublisher Editions Heimdal -
The Automotive Gray Market: An Inside History by John B Hege
RRP: €26.17€21.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786463732Author John B HegeFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint McFarland & CompanyPublisher McFarland & Company -
The Last Shelby Cobra: My Times with Carroll Shelby by Chris Theodore
RRP: €29.75€20.61Now in Paperback! 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... -
How to Buy and Sell Collector Cars by Patrick Krook
RRP: €38.08€24.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613255469Author Patrick KrookFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint CarTech IncPublisher CarTech Inc -
American 1/2-Ton Pickup Trucks of the 1960s by Norm Mort
RRP: €17.84€12.82Although the 1/2-ton American pickup truck was still purchased as a basic utility vehicle during the '60s, more and more, consumers were looking for stylish, comfortable, good handling, and good performing trucks.The important role played in American... -
Shirley Shahan: The Drag-On Lady by Patrick Foster
RRP: €39.27€25.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613255810Author Patrick FosterFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint CarTech IncPublisher CarTech Inc -
Car Crazy: The Battle for Supremacy between Ford and Olds and the Dawn of the Automobile Age by G. Wayne Miller
RRP: €26.18€8.23Before the Big Three," even before the Model T, the race for dominance in the American car market was fierce, fast, and sometimes farcical. Car Crazy takes readers back to the passionate and reckless years of the early automobile era, from 1893,... -
The Cultural Life of the Automobile: Roads to Modernity by Guillermo Giucci
RRP: €26.17€22.36From its invention in Europe at the end of the nineteenth century, the automobile crisscrossed the world, completely took over the cities, and became a feature of daily life. Considered basic to the American lifestyle, the car reflected individualism,... -
American Independent Automakers: AMC to Willys 1945 to 1960 by Norm Mort
RRP: €20.22€14.38"American Independent Automakers 1945-1960" covers the attempts by major makes such as Kaiser-Frazer, Willys, Packard, Studebaker, Tucker, Nash and Hudson to compete with the 'Big Three' in America. The 'Independents' were the first to introduce all-new... -
The Automobile and American Life by John A. Heitmann
RRP: €34.50€27.82In its updated second edition, this book tells the story of how the automobile transformed American life and how automotive design and technology have changed over time. The author covers the cars' inception as a mechanical curiosity and later a... -
Mobility without Mayhem: Safety, Cars, and Citizenship by Jeremy Packer
RRP: €30.93€26.23While Americans prize the ability to get behind the wheel and hit the open road, they have not always agreed on what constitutes safe, decorous driving or who is capable of it. Mobility without Mayhem is a lively cultural history of America's fear of and... -
Stop Signs: Cars and Capitalism on the Road to Economic, Social and Ecological Decay by Yves Engler
RRP: €21.36€17.29Focusing on how cities have been torn down and remade based on the needs of the automobile and wars are fought to keep fuel tanks filled, this consideration looks closely at the country's obsession with cars. The argument contends that the automobile's... -
The Horseless Carriage: The Birth of the Motor Age by Stuart Hylton 9780752450780
RRP: €20.22€15.04The emergence of the motor car transformed the twentieth century. This illustrated book examines the earliest history of the motor age, explaining the first attempts to develop a self-propelled road vehicle. Often these early pioneers employed strange... -
BMW E34 – The Complete Story James Taylor 9780719844409
RRP: €35.70€30.35The BMW E34 5 Series is considered one of the most impressive car designs to come out of the 1980s. With some 180 photographs, this complete guide to this iconic vehicle. The BMW E34 5 Series became the benchmark executive saloon during its eight-year... -
Road Locomotives and Tractors: From the Golden Age of Steam Power Eric Sawford 9781803997919
RRP: €22.60€19.21Steam-driven locomotives played a major role in the 19th century where they took over the heavy haulage tasks from horses and ushered a new era in the history of transport. This book celebrates the many remarkable examples of these vehicles. It features... -
The Complete Book of AMC Cars: American Motors Corporation 1954-1988 Patrick R. Foster 9780760387016
RRP: €45.22€38.44Get an inside look at the American automaker that rose from the decline of a once-thriving independent auto industry to put up a valiant fight against Detroit’s Big Three automakers. In The Complete Book of AMC Cars: American Motors Corporation... -
The Driving Machine: A Design History of the Car Witold Rybczynski 9781324075288
RRP: €28.55€24.26In this lively and entertaining work, Witold Rybczynski—hailed as “one of the best writers on design working today” by Publishers Weekly—tells the story of the most distinctive cars in history and the artists, engineers, dreamers, and gearheads who... -
Ford Mustang 60 Years Donald Farr 9780760389201
RRP: €47.60€40.46Get the full story of the original pony car in this expertly written, Ford-licensed, and stunningly illustrated Mustang history featuring commissioned photography as well as images from Ford’s archives. Performance and competition were in the air at Ford... -
DeLorean: The Rise, Fall, and Second Acts of the Delorean Motor Company Matt Stone 9780760384718
RRP: €35.70€30.35Glory, scandal, downfall, fame, and rebirth—discover the dramatic story of the rebel auto industry titan behind the stainless-steel-bodied, gull-winged sports car we all know and love from Back to the Future. The tale you thought you knew:... -
The North American Auto Industry since NAFTA Greig Mordue 9781487527365
RRP: €73.78€62.71The auto sector is North America’s most iconic of industries. Since the North American Free Trade Agreement came into existence in 1994, the sector has undergone tremendous change: escalating concerns around climate change, advances in electric and... -
The North American Auto Industry since NAFTA Greig Mordue 9781487527372
RRP: €33.31€28.31The auto sector is North America’s most iconic of industries. Since the North American Free Trade Agreement came into existence in 1994, the sector has undergone tremendous change: escalating concerns around climate change, advances in electric and...