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The American Taxi – A Century of Service
Yellow Coach and GM in the '40s and '50s
Monier. This heavily illustrated book examines the more than 100-year history of the American taxi, covering famous marques such as Yellow, Checker, Packard, Ford, and Studebaker as well as forgotten makes including Oakland, Huppmobile, and Stearns-Knight. You’ll even view unusual lights, meters, taxi memorabilia, and more. 144 pages, color and B&W photos, 8¼"x10¾", softcover. #R05638 Reg: $34.95
Luke & Metler. The GM “old look” transit bus, which was introduced in 1940, helped shepherd the change from gasoline- to diesel-powered buses. Examine those famous “old look” buses and the companies that operated them. 112 pages, 70 color and 70 B&W photographs, 8½"x 11", softcover. $
Kaiser-Frazer
Kenworth Trucks of the 1950s
$25.95
#R10197 Reg: 34.95
Adams. This book examines Kenworth trucks that moved goods across America. You'll view the special truck built for ARAMCO, the mid-1950s cab-beside-the-engine design that improved visibility, the tilt cab-over-engine that was introduced in 1957, and more. 128 pages, 106 B&W and 22 color photos, 10¼"x 8½", softcover.
1947-1955 Photo Archive
Foster. This nostalgic photo-history of one of the great collaborations in American motoring, pitting two engineers against America's Big Three automakers, contains an outstanding collection of rare factory photos and archival materials. 128 pages, 121 B&W photos and illustrations, 10¼"x 8½", softcover.
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#R10634 Reg: $34.95 $
#R10688 Reg: $36.95 $
Ford Medium-Duty Trucks
R. G. LeTourneau Heavy Equipment Photo Gallery
1917-1998 Photo History
McLaughlin. Enjoy this focused look at Ford’s mediumMcLaughlin duty line. You’ll see everything from the Canopied Express, to the F-Series Super-Duty line, as well as various models, engines, sales figures, styling and technical development, and more! 120 pages. 140 illustrations, 7½"x 9", softcover. softcover
The Electric-Drive Era (1953-1970)
Orlemann. The time period of 1953 to 1970 saw many more innovative engineering achievements in the fields of earth-moving, off-shore oil exploration, logging, anddefense. This second volume of fantastic machine creations covers the later years before the sale of the company in 1971. 160 pages, 320 illustrations, 8½"x 11", softcover.
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#408198 Reg: $29.95
DeSoto Automobiles
#408197 Reg: $39.95
David Filled with period advertisements and conDavid. temporary factory images, this volume explores the history of the DeSoto from its introduction in 1928 to its demise in 1961. You’ll learn about the wonderful styling, vivid colors, and power to spare of this beautiful vehicle that was billed as “a lot of car for the money.” 128 pages, 60 B&W and 60 color photos, 8½"x 11", softcover.
$29.95
GMC Heavy-Duty Trucks 1927-1987 Photo History
Wagner. This title covers the history of GMC’s trucks and predecessors Rapid and Reliance with emphasis on heavy-duty models. It includes engine specifications, year-to-year changes, charts, and background on the makers and its major influences. 126 pages, B&W and color photos, 8½"x 11", $ softcover. $
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#R10731 Reg: $42.95 $
#403287 Reg: 39.95
Mack Model B Fire Trucks 1954-1966 Photo Archive
Eckart. You’ll love this retrospective on Mack’s most popular truck, the Model B! Equipped with a fire fighting apparatus, learn all about the versatile vehicle from 1954-1966, when it was a popular choice of fire departments across the country. $ 124 pages, 10¼"x 8½", softcover. #403294 Reg: $36.95
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Modified Stock Car Racing of the '60s and '70s
Kennedy. There's a first time for everything, and a national publication has finally created a collection of photos featuring the Northeast's favorite stock car racing's division - the modifieds! This illustrated book examines the region's beloved drivers and their cars from the 1960s and '70s as they once were in their glory days. 128 pages, 350 images, 8½"x 11", $ softcover. $
#403198 Reg: 37.95
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Ford Heavy-Duty Trucks 1948-1998 Photo History
McLaughlin. Covering every heavy-duty truck line, including the T, N, H, W, C, and F Series, as well as the Louisville Line, this photo-history examines the history of Ford's large utility vehicles. 118 pages, 170 B&W photographs, 7¼"x 9", softcover.
25.95
#R10594 Reg: $34.95 $
Greyhound Scenicruiser
McNally. The GM’s PD-4501 Scenicruiser bus – built from 1954 to ‘56 for Greyhound – is the coach that, to this day, floods advertising pieces, and stars in movies and TV shows. This illustrated book examines its earliest prototypes to the vehicles that have been restored and currently operate today. 128 pages, 350 B&W and color photos, 8½"x 11", $ softcover. $
#R10718 Reg: 36.95
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