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Thunder and Glory
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Chicago, IL: Triumph Books, 2004. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book shows some shelfwear. No jacket, pictorial hardback with DVD included. Color and black and white photos throughout. Foreword by Richard Petty. From the Editors of NASCAR Scene. This is an oversized book and may require extra postage. . Unknown Edition. Oversized Hardcover. Good +/No Jacket. more information
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Price: $19.50
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Ulitmate Garages
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St. Paul, MN: Motorbooks International, 2003. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is a little loose. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. This is an oversized book and may require extra postage. . First Edition. Oversized Hardcover. Good +/Good +. Mylared. more information
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Price: $24.00
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Power Behind the Wheel: Creativity and the Evolution of the Automobile
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New York, NY: Artabras, 1991. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Color photos by Lucinda Lewis. Color and black and white photos throughout. This is an oversized book and may require extra postage.. Unknown Edition. Oversized Hardcover. Good +/Good +. Mylared. more information
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Wheels for the World: Henry Ford, His Company, and a Century of Progress
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New York, NY: Viking, 2003. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. There is a remainder mark on the bottom page edge. One section of black and white photos. Small tear in the jacket at the foot of the spine.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good +. Mylared. more information
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Price: $20.00
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Jeff Gordon
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Philadelphia, PA: Chelsea House, 2001. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book shows some shelfwear. No jacket, pictorial hardback. Black and white photos throughout.. 8th Printing. Pictorial Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. more information
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Price: $13.20
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Ford Model T: The Car That Put The World on Wheels
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Minneapolis, MN: Motorbooks International, 2008. 208pp. Index. Red boards with white lettering to spine. In cooperation with the Henry Ford. Forward by Bill Ford, Executive Chairman, Ford Motot Company and Patricia Mooradian, President, The Henry Ford. One hundred years after the Model T's introduction, this marvelously illustrated history examines all aspects of the car's genesis, production, marketing, and legacy. Veteran automotive journalist Lindsay Brooke explores Model T predecessors, the production methods that evolved to meet the demand for the car, and Ford's introduction of the revolutionary "five-dollar day." Brooke also traces 19 years of model changes, covers T-based trucks, and provides a rollicking look at the car's role in early motorsports and hot rodding. Illustrated throughout with photography and period art, much of it from The Henry Ford Museum, Model T: The Car That Put the World on Wheels" brings the story right up to the present, with a look at T ownership today. The result is a fitting tribute to the world's first automotive icon. Pages are bright and clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting). Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Boards have some light rubbing to edges. Pictorial DJ is unclipped. Looks nice in protective mylar covering. This is not a remainder or ex-library. No previous owner markings. Very nice copy.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Mylared. more information
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Price: $32.00
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Police Cars: A Graphic History
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Lincolnwood, IL: Publications International, Ltd., 1997. 216pp. Index. Original pictorial glossy boards. Law And Order Magazine. Illustrated (full-color photographs throughout). "A pictorial history of the police car, along with a look at the wide variety of graphics and vehicles currently used by police departments across the country--and around the world. Also includes a sneak peek at graphic trends for the future, as well as a sample of highly collectible police-car models and toys." Pages are clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting) but beginning to yellow with age. Rear endpaper is creased. Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Covers are scuffed/scratched with light nicking to upper corners. This is not a remainder or ex-library. No previous owner markings. Nice reading copy. . First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good -/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. more information
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American Muscle Cars
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New York, NY: Metro Books, 1995. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Color and black and white photos throughout. This is an oversized book and may require extra postage. Jacket is yellowed with age.. First Edition. Oversized Hardcover. Good +/Good. Mylared. more information
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Price: $18.00
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The Resurrection of Vicky the Restoration of a 1955 Ford Crown Victoria
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Sidney, Ohio : Amos Press , 1988. pages clean but yellowed. binding tight. edge wear. corners dented, creased and split. . Unknown Printing. Trade Paperback. Good. more information
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Price: $13.20
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The Automobile: Five-View Photographs 250 Classic Cars
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London: Amber Books, 2007. 512pp. Index. "Includes five-view annotated photography of each model, bringing every element of the vehicle to life. Contains full technical specifications for every car, including top speed, acceleration, torque, dimensions, and weight." Includes glossary of technical terms. Pages are clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting). Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Rear coveris moderately scuffed. Shelfwear (light bumping to edges, very small nick to head of spine, corners slightly rubbed). This is not a remainder or ex-library. No previous owner markings. Nice copy. . Second Printing. Oversized Softcover. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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Illustrated Book of Trucks : From the Early Classics to Contemporary Trucks Around the World
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London: Southwater, 2003. The pages are clean and bright. The binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. There is some general wear including rubbed corners, scuffed cover, and some edgewear. Also, there is slight bend mark from reading use visible at the spine. A good reading copy. . Trade Paperback. Trade Paperback. Good +. more information
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Price: $11.00
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Hopes and Dreams: Stuck On AutoDrive
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Saint Paul, Minnesota: AutoDrive LLC, 2007. 584pp. Stated First Edition Blue boards with gilt lettering. 11.1 x 9 x 1.9 inches. A novel about the inventor of AutoDrive, the self-driving car. He works for Flight Control, a Minnesota company that's five years into producing it. It has a year left. It's not going to get it. The inventor is fired, because he can't deliver the car in time. Convoluted dreams of possible futures don't help. The elephants, running the bowling alley in the apartment upstairs, are no help. Whoever set him up with the girl of his dreams isn't admitting it. He wants to live happily-ever-after with her, but he doesn't know how to do that. As an inventor, he takes happily-ever-after and breaks it down into manageable steps. Manageable steps are great, but manageable steps aren't going to keep him out of trouble. Pages are bright and clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting). Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Looks nice in protective mylar covering. This is not a remainder or ex-library. No previous owner markings. Very nice copy of this unique and funny book. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Mylared. more information
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Price: $21.60
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Hot Rods: Custom Power For Street And Strip
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Salamander Books, 2004. 400pp. The 500 Series. Index. Original pictorial wraps. 500 great photos of custom vehicles, with landmark models and colorful memorabilia. Strip 'em down, hop 'em up, and drive 'em fast - all in the pursuit of good fun. What started as a Southern California craze in the 1920s, hot rodding automobiles has spread to become a popular pastime on the streets, drag strips, and dry lakes across America. This decade-by-decade tour offers 500 photos and detailed information on the most important models and trends in hot rod history. Pages are bright and clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting). Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Covers are lightly scuffed. Edges and corners have minor rubbing This is not a remainder or ex-library. Nice copy.. Trade Paperback. Very Good -/No Jacket as Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Softcover. more information
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American Chopper At Full Throttle
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Des Moines, IA: Meredith Books, 2004. pages clean. binding tight. a few marks on covers.. Unknown Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good -. Oversized Softcover. more information
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Price: $9.35
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A Life at Full Throtle
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Wilmington, De.: Sport Classic Books, 2005. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Inscribed to the previous owner by the author on the title page.. Inscribed By Author. Unknown Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good +. Mylared. more information
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Art on the Road: Painted Vehicles of the Americas
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Pogo Press, 1988. Book has shelf wear and bumping. Corners bumped and bent. Tight binding, cracked between the front cover and half title page (glue is showing, but the binding is sound). Bright clean pages, no marks or tears. . First Edition, 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good -. more information
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Price: $15.40
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Monstrous Trucks
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New York, NY: Gallery Books, 1987. Jacket has edge wear, chipping ( a piece missing from the top part of the spine along with other small chips along the edges), and rubbing, protected in mylar. Boards have shelf wear and bumping. Corners are bumped and rubbed. Nice tight binding, no cracks or breaks. Bright clean pages, no marks or tears. Contains the history a brief history of the four-wheel-drive industry and monster trucks. Features some of the classic Monster Trucks like Bigfoot and Grave Digger. Photography by Harry Dunn.. First Edition, 5th Printing. Hard Cover. Good +/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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The Greaseless Guide To Car Care
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Santa Fe, New Mexico: John Muir Publishers, 1995. 243pp. Index. Original pictorial wraps. 7 x 10 inches. Illustrated (Black and white drawings, color photos). Revised Edition of: The Greaseless Guide To Car Confidence, From the cover: Understand the Basic Systems of Your Car, Communicate Clearyly with Your Mechanic, Save Money on Repairs. Pages are bright and clean. Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Wraps have some shelfwear (minor bumping to edges, head of spine slightly dented, some light creasing, corners rubbed). This is not a remainder or ex-library. Nice reading copy. . Second Edition. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Softcover. more information
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Jon Kosmoski's Kustom Painting Secrets How to Paint Your: Car-Motorcycle-Truck-Street Mof
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Scandia, Minnesota: Wolfgang, Inc., 1995. 128pp. Original pictorial glossy wraps. "30 Years of Tricks & Techniques." Over 250 photos and 128 pages show you how to use plastic filler, prepare for paint, shoot Kandies and Pearls, do a basecoat-clearcoat paint job, do flames, tapeouts, and artwork and apply a marble paint job. The name Jon Kosmoski means custom paint and quality paint products. In this fourth edition Kustom Painting Secrets Jon shares 30 years of experience - painting everything from kustom cars to hot rods and motorcycles. Learn how to set up your shop, how to apply primer, and how to put on the final topcoat. In the Shop sequences provide a hands-on look at a variety of projects from simple paint application to complex art work (documented with both color and black and white photography). Follow along as Jon does tape-outs on a dragster, and flames on a set of Harley-Davidson gas tanks. Pages are bright and clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting). Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Covers have some light scuffing, light bumping to edges. This is not a remainder or ex-library. No previous owner markings. Nice copy. . First Thus. Oversized Softcover. Very Good -/No Jacket as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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Thunderbird 2002
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Stockton, Ca.: Lamm-Morada Inc., 2000. 132pp. Index. Oblong 12.125 x 9.125 inches. Profusely Illustrated with Color and Black and White Illustrations. Reborn, revitalized, back to roots, the 2002 Thunderbird takes its classic form from the original. This book explains how the newist Bird came to be. It also delves into the history, racing successes and iconography that make this car the living legend it became. Pages are bright and clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting). Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Glassine DJ lightly chipped at head of spine. Corners lightly rubbed. Frost white slipcase in VG condition. This is not a remainder or ex-library. Very nice copy.. First Edition. Oversized Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good -. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slipcased. more information
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Price: $60.00
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Nevery Complain Never Explain: The Story of Henry Ford II
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New York, NY: Marek, 1981. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Signed by the author on the front endpage.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good +. Mylared. more information
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VW Rabbit Golf Jetta Scirocco Pick-UP 1975-1989 All Gasoline Engine Models
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Newbury Park, Ca.: Haynes Publishing pages clean but dull. binding tight with no cracks or breaks. edgewear. corners dented, creased and split. top and bottom binding edges dented.. Oversized Softcover. Trade Paperback. Good. more information
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The Physics of NASCAR
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New York, NY: Dutton, 2008. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. . First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good +/Good +. more information
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In Our Humble Opinion: Car Talk's Click and Clack Rant and Rave
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New York, NY: Perigee, 2000. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. There is a remainder mark on the bottom page edge. . First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good +/Good +. Remainder. more information
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Price: $9.90
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The Dale Earnhardt Story
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New York, NY: ESPN Books/Hyperion, 2004. 160pp. Stated First Edition. A Rountable Press Book. Original pictorial wraps. Introduction by Kenny Mayne. Based on a forthcoming major ESPN movie event, this book blends rare photographs with real life stories to create a lasting tribute to "The Intimidator" - the seven-time Winston Cup champion and one of America's great sports icons. Pages are clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting). Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Light rubbing to corners. This is not a remainder or ex-library. No previous owner markings. Nice copy.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Oversized Softcover. Very Good -/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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The Wildest Ride: A History of NASCAR
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New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2001. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is cracked at the front of the book. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. One section of black and white photos.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Mylared. more information
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The Distance to the Moon
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New York, NY: Riverhead Books, 1999. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket is slightly warped on the front and edges are starting to fray.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good -. more information
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Speedweeks: 10 Days at Daytona
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Harper Entertainment, 2000. 188pp. Black cloth with silver lettering. Introduction by Dale Jarrett. Illustrated with color photographs by a number of distinguished photo journalists. Covers the 42nd Annual Daytona 500 and the 10 days leading up to the headline event (including the NASCAR Busch Series race, a NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race, qualifying races, and exhibition events. Pages are clean. Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. DJ has minor edgewear/slight rubbing of corners. Nice copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Mylared. more information
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Custom Cars
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London: Octopus, 1981. Boards have shelf wear and bumping. Corners are bumped, bent, and chipped. The bottom left corner of the back board has a tear. There is a tear along the bottom edge of the back board also. Covers are rubbed. Pictorial endpapers. Color photographs throughout. Binding has several cracks but no breaks, pages still very much intact. Pages are clean, no marks or tears, starting to yellow around the edges. Chapters include: Rods, Street Machines, Custom Crafts, Vans and Pick-ups, and Competition Cars. 64 pgs. . First Edition. Pictorial Hard Cover. Good -/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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Classic American Cars
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New York, NY: Exeter Books, 1986. 128pp. Illustrated with over 170 color photographs. Black cloth with silver lettering. Tells the story of America's most glamorous and exciting marques (from the Stutz to the Mustang GT500, Pontiac GTO to the Z-28 Camero. Pages are clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting). Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Unclipped DJ is lightly scuffed and has some minor edgewear (bumping to head of spine, rubbing of corners). This is not a remainder or ex-library. Very nice copy.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good -. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Mylared. more information
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101 Easy-to-do Auto Repairs
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New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1995. pages clean. binding tight with no cracks or breaks. edgewear. corners dented. front corners creased slightly. back cover creased along opening edge, from top to bottom. top and bottom binding edges scuffed.. Oversized Softcover. Trade Paperback. Good. more information
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Ulitmate Autos
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Edison, NJ: Chartwell Books, 2006. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Color photos throughout. This is an oversized book and may require extra postage. . First Edition, 3rd Printing. Oversized Hardcover. Good +/Good. Mylared. more information
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Paint and Body Handbook
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Tucson, Az: HP Books, 1984. pages dull. binding tight. edge wear with denting. corners dented and creased. top and bottom binding edges dented. front and back spine edges chipped. random dents and scratches to covers. includes illustrated step-by-step procedures. sheet-metal & fiberglass repair, color matching, custom paints ect.. 3rd Printing. Oversized Softcover. Good -. more information
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Lucille's Car Care
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New York, NY: Hyperion, 1996. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. . First Edition, 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. more information
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Car: A Drama of the American Workplace
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New York: W. W. Norton, 1997. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good +. more information
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Chrysler Mid-Size Models 1982-1989
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Newbury Park, Ca.: Haynes North America, Inc., 1990. pages clean. binding tight. edge wear with ink chips. corners dented and creased slightly. top and bottom binding edges dented. for front-wheel drive Chrysler LeBaron K-body (1982-88) LeBarron GTS E Class; New Yorker (1982-88); Dodge 400 600; Lancer; Plymouth Caravelle.. Unknown Printing. Oversized Softcover. Good. more information
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Vasterbotton - Scenes from a Northern Landscape
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Sweden: Jorgen Wiklund, 2005. 256pp. English edition. White boards with silver lettering. Translated by Tim Hipkiss, Pages are bright and clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting). Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Boards have some minor bumping/rubbing. DJ edges and corners are lightly worn. Looks nice in protective mylar covering. This is not a remainder or ex-library. Nice reading copy.. Oversized Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Mylared. more information
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Price: $30.00
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The American Gas Station
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Osceola, Wi.: Motorbooks International, 1993. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Full of photos. This is an oversized book and may require extra postage. . Reprint. Oversized Hardcover. Very Good -/Good +. Mylared. more information
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Thrill Crafts: The Environmental Consequences of Motorized Recreation
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White River Junction, VA: Chelsea Green Publishing Company, 2007. 274pp. Index. Stated Firest Edition with complete number line. This large format book exposes the lasting damage done to our land, water, and air from the growing plague of jet skis, quads, dirt bikes, dune buggies, and other motorized recreational crafts that are penetrating the last bastions of wild America. The increase in thrillcraft is responsible for wildlife habitat fragmentation, disturbance of sensitive wildlife, soil erosion, spread of invasive weeds, loss of silence, as well as water and air polution. With more than one hundred shocking photographs, this book documents the destruction caused by these machines on American public lands. Pages are bright and clean (no writing, underlining, or highlighting). Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Head/heel of spine are dented; light rubbing to corners. Pictorial DJ has some shelfwear (nick/chip to head of spine, minor bumping to edges, rubbing to corenrs. Looks nice in protective mylar covering. This is not a remainder or ex-library. No previous owner markings. Very nice copy. . First Edition Thus, 1st Printing. Cloth. Good +/Good +. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Mylared. more information
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Price: $38.00
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The 200-MPH Billboard
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St. Paul, MN: Motorbooks International, 2007. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good +. more information
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