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AMC Cars: 1954-1987 Foster. The last of the great independent auto makers, AMC was formed in 1954 after the merger of The Hudson Motor Car Company and Nash-Kelvinator Corporation. This photographic reference guide tracks the entire history of the highly regarded company, from its introduction through its ultimate demise in 1987. 158 pages, 317 B&W and color images, 8½"x 11", softcover. #R10599 Reg: $36.95 $26.95 Caterpillar D-8 1933-1974 Photo Archive
LaVoie. Chronicling the early years of Caterpillar's mass dirt movers, this lavishly illustrated book examines the many models built from 1933 to 1974. You even get a list of D-8 tractors and their predecessors, arranged by model, serial number, and year! 128 pages, 120 B&W photos, 10¼"x 8½", softcover. #R10717 Reg: $36.95 $26.95 American Funeral Vehicles: 1883-2003
McCall. Explore the evolution of hearses and funeral cars used in American funeral services since 1883, from the early horse-drawn carriages of the late 19th-century; to the limousine-styled Funeral Coaches and side loaders of the mid-20th century; and the black, low-profile hearses of today. 160 pages, 300+ B&W photos, 8½"x 11", softcover. #R10708 Reg: $39.95 $29.95 Checker Cab Co. Photo History
Hinckley. One of the most iconic service automobiles to ever travel the blacktop, yellow Checker cabs are today, 20 years after production ended, a familiar part of the American urban landscape. Filled with little-known facts, photos, and promotional materials, this photo-history explores the company and its legendary cabs. 120 pages, 7¼"x 9", softcover. #R03312 Reg: $34.95 $25.95 Duesenberg: Racecars and Passenger Cars Photo Archive Bill. From the archives of the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum, this book – a brilliant collection of spectacular photos combined with authoritative, in-depth captions – explores the history of Duesenberg from its racecar beginnings to the luxurious Model J. Perfect for all classic and racing car enthusiasts! 128 pages, 125 photos, 10¼"x 8½", softcover. #404524 Reg: $36.95 $26.95 Oldsmobile: 1946-1960 Photo Archive Olsen. Filled with factory photos, including rare images of prototypes, this photo-history examines the venerable Oldsmobile division –which GM actually used as a test bed for new technology – accompanied by detailed captions with information on concept cars, production models, motors (including the revolutionary “Rocket 88”), options and costs, key identi cation features, and more. 128 pages, 140 B&W photos, 10¼"x 8½", softcover. #R10654 Reg: $29.95 $21.95
Ford Ranchero 1957-1979 Ford Ranchero 1957-1979 Photo History
Mays. More than a truck and more than a car, the unique combination called the Ranchero was adapted from a station wagon platform that integrated a cab and cargo bed into the body. 120 pages, 127 B&W photos, 7¼"x 9", softcover. #R10658 Reg: $27.95 $19.95 Mack Fire Trucks 1911-2005
An Illustrated History Eckart. Many people don't realize that Mack, though famous for its trucks, also included re trucks in its product line-up and held a prominent position as a re apparatus manufacturer for more than 80 years. This history, which includes high-quality images from the archives of Mack itself, tells the complete story of Mack re trucks through a review of each model. 160 pages, 8½"x 11", softcover. #R03155 Reg: $39.95 $29.95 Studebaker Trucks 1941-1964 Photo Archive
Applegate. This nostalgic photo-history of one of the great names in American motoring contains an outstanding collection of rare factory photos and archival materials. You'll view a wide range of vehicles, including WWII-era 6x6s and other military trucks, postwar tractors, pickups, and much more. 128 pages, 100+ B&W photos and illustrations, 10¼"x 8½", softcover. #R10585 Reg: $39.95 $29.95 Pontiac’s Greatest Decade
1959-1969: The Wide Track Era Zazarine. This book covers a decade in Pontiac’s history when it jumped from middle of the sales pack to hold the coveted number three position behind Chevrolet and Ford, a position it held from 1961 until 1969. 160 pages, 340 photos, 8½"x 11", softcover. #410387 Reg: $39.95 $29.95 Cord Automobiles L-29 & 810/812 Photo Archive
Bill. The decade of the 1930s witnessed the height of the golden age of classic cars, and the Cord automobiles were among the most extraordinary built in the era. From its inception, Cord has signi ed innovation, power, and mystique. 126 pages, 125 photos, 10¼"x 8½", softcover. #410388 Reg: $36.95 $26.95 Can-Am Racing Cars: Secrets of
the Sensational Sixties Sports-Racers Ludvigsen. The 1960s were a golden era of racing where drivers just needed to harness the power of massive engines and deliver their thrust to the track. You'll see 8-liter aluminum Chevys, turbocharged Oldsmobiles, at-12 Porsches, and the best and brightest designers – McLaren, BRM, Lola, March, Shadow, AAR, Caldwell, Kar Kraft, and others. 126 pages, 122 photos, 10¼"x 8½", softcover. #410389 Reg: $39.95 $29.95 Order Today at 800-261-5922 or www.HistoricRail.com