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DESIGN AND DESTINY: THE MAKING OF THE TUCKER AUTOMOBILE
by Egan, Philip S.
- Condition
- Used - Very good+
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Edition
- Fifth printing
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN 10
- 0924321008
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- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$25.00
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Orange, CA: On the Mark Publications, 1989. Fifth printing. Softcover. Very good+/No dust jacket. Orange, CA: On the Mark Publications, 1989. Fifth printing. Signed by the author. Numerous b/w photographs and illustrations. 144 pp. Softcover. 8vo. Black trade paperback. Clean, tight copy. Very good+/No dust jacket. Item Price
$25.00

COLORADO MIDLAND
by Cafky, Morris
- Condition
- Used - Very good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Edition
- # 124 of the limited, first edition
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$225.00
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Denver, CO,: The Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1965. # 124 of the limited, first edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good. Denver, CO,: The Rocky Mountain Railroad Club, 1965. # 124 of the limited, first edition. Signed by the author. 4 color illustrations and many black and white photographs. 5 fold out… Read more about this item Item Price
$225.00

NARROW GUAGE IN THE ROCKIES
by Beebe, Lucius and Charles Clegg
- Condition
- Used - Very good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Edition
- # 3 of an edition limited to 850 copies signed by the authors
- Published
- 1958
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$125.00
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Berkeley, CA: Howell-North Press, 1958. # 3 of an edition limited to 850 copies signed by the authors. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good. Berkeley, CA: Howell-North Press, 1958. # 3 of an edition limited to 850 copies signed by the authors. Signed by the authors. Copious b/w photographs and drawings, with a few in color. … Read more about this item Item Price
$125.00

BRIDGING THE HUDSON: THE POUGHKEEPSIE RAILROAD BRIDGE AND ITS CONNECTING RAIL LINES
by Mabee, Carleton
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- Used - Very good+
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket issued
- Edition
- # 442 of 500 copies signed by the author
- Published
- [ 2001 ]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$100.00
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Fleischmanns, NY: Purple Mountain Press, [ 2001 ]. # 442 of 500 copies signed by the author. Hardcover. Very good+/No jacket issued. Fleischmanns, NY: Purple Mountain Press, [ 2001 ]. # 442 of 500 copies signed by the author. Signed by the author. Numerous b/w photographs and illustrations. 296 pp. Hardcover. 4to.… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00

AUTOMOTIVE ART OF BERTONE
by Crump, Richard and Rob De Le Rive Box
- Condition
- Used - Very good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very good+
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- [ 1984 ]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$120.00
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England: Foulis/Haynes, [ 1984 ]. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. England: Foulis/Haynes, [ 1984 ]. First edition. Copious b/w photographs. 168 pp. Hardcover. 4to. Brown leatherette. Tight, clean, seemingly unread copy in a very good dust wrapper. Very good+/Very good+. Item Price
$120.00

INDOMITABLE TIN GOOSE, THE
by [Tucker] Charles T. Pearson
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- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$76.00
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London: Abelard-Schuman, 1960. Hardcover. Very good/Good+. The True Story of Preston Tucker and His Car. London: Abelard-Schuman, 1960. Inscribed and signed by the authorÕs wife. A few b/w/ photographs. 285 pp. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Grey cloth. Head and heel bumped; spine toned; top edge lightly foxed; small stain to fore… Read more about this item Item Price
$76.00

NEW YORK HARBOR RAILROADS IN COLOR VOL I
by Flagg, Thomas R
- Condition
- Used - Very good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very good+
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1582480486
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$200.00
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Scotch Plains, NJ: Morning Sun Books, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. Scotch Plains, NJ: Morning Sun Books, 2000. First edition. Copious full color illustrations. 127 pp. Hardcover. 4to. Black paper covered boards. A beautiful, gift quality copy in an unblemished dust wrapper. Very good+/Very good+. Item Price
$200.00

BRUNO SACCO: MERCEDES-BENZ BEREICH DESIGN
by Felicioli, Riccardo P
- Condition
- Used - Very good+
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket issued
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- [ 1999 ]
- Binding
- Softcover
- ISBN 10
- 8879600907
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$60.00
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Milan: Automobilia, [ 1999 ]. First edition. Softcover. Very good+/No jacket issued. Milan: Automobilia, [ 1999 ]. First edition. Numerous b/w & full color photographs. 95 pp. Softcover. Square 4to. Black stiff wrappers. Very good, tight, clean, square copy. Very good+/No jacket issued. Item Price
$60.00

BUS OPERATING PRACTICE
by Mack Trucks, Inc
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket issued
- Published
- 1925
- Binding
- Hardcover
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$40.00
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New York: Mack Trucks, Inc., The International Motor Company, 1925. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. New York: Mack Trucks, Inc., The International Motor Company, 1925. Numerous b/w photographs, illustrations and charts. 268 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Black cloth. Gilt lettering to spine and front board. Head, heel and corners bumped and rubbed,… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00

THE GREAT ROAD RACES 1894 - 1914
by Villard, Henry Serrano
- Condition
- Used - Very good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Edition
- First British edition
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$60.00
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London: Arthur Barker, 1972. First British edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good. London: Arthur Barker, 1972. First British edition. Inscribed and signed by the author. Illustrated with b/w photographs. 248 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Black paper covered boards. A very good, tight, clean copy in a very good + dust wrapper. … Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00

THOSE REMARKABLE MOONEYS
by Ball, Larry A
- Condition
- Used - Very good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very good+
- Published
- [ 1988 ]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$90.00
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Indianapolis, IN: Ball Publications, [ 1988 ]. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. Indianapolis, IN: Ball Publications, [ 1988 ]. Signed by author on back of half-title page. Numerous b/w and some color photographs. 251 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Dark blue cloth. Owner stamp at top of title-page, else clean and bright in… Read more about this item Item Price
$90.00

WONDERFUL BALLOON ASCENTS: OR, THE CONQUEST OF THE SKIES. A HISTORY OF BALLOONS AND BALLOON VOYAGES
by Marion, Fulgence
- Condition
- Used - Very good+
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Published
- 1871
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$225.00
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New York, NY: Charles Scribner & Co, 1871. Hardcover. Very good+/No dust jacket. New York, NY: Charles Scribner & Co, 1871. Numerous b/w illustrations. 218; 38 pp. Hardcover. 12mo. Light brown leather backed, marbled-paper covered boards. 5 raised bands, gilt-ruled and tooled in compartments. Bumped and rubbed at head, heel and extremities;… Read more about this item Item Price
$225.00

FIFTY YEARS ON THE MISSISSIPPI; OR, GOULDÕS HISTORY OF RIVER NAVIGATION
by Gould, E. W
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket issued
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- 1889
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$250.00
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Saint Louis: Nixon-Jones Printing Co, 1889. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Saint Louis: Nixon-Jones Printing Co, 1889. First edition. Inscribed and signed by W. A. Blair, author of A RAFT PILOTÕS LOG. Illustrated with a b/w frontisportrait. 749 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Brown cloth. Rubbed at head and… Read more about this item Item Price
$250.00

LINES: A HALF-CENTURY OF YACHT DESIGNS BY SPARKMAN & STEPHENS, 1930 - 1980
by Stephens, Olin J
- Condition
- Used - Very good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Edition
- First edition
- Published
- [ 2002 ]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$600.00
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Boston, MA: David Godine, [ 2002 ]. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good. Boston, MA: David Godine, [ 2002 ]. First edition. Numerous b/w measured drawings. 200 pp. Hardcover. Oblong 4to. Blue cloth backed, paper covered boards. A very good + copy in a dust wrapper with a 6 inch… Read more about this item Item Price
$600.00

ÒTHE COLORADO ROAD:Ó HISTORY, MOTIVE POWER, AND EQUIPMENT OF THE COLORADO AND SOUTHERN AND FORT WORTH AND DENVER RAILWAYS
by Wagner, Jr., F. Hol
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$60.00
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Denver: National Railway Historical Society, Inc., 1970. Hardcover. Very good/Good+. Denver: National Railway Historical Society, Inc., 1970. Copious b/w photographs and illustrations. 415 pp. Hardcover. 4to. Black cloth. Gilt lettering to spine and front board. Head, heel, and corners very lightly bumped and rubbed; boards minimally soiled; gift inscription in blue… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00

GENERAL DYNAMICS AIRCRAFT AND THEIR PREDECESSORS
by Wegg, John
- Condition
- Used - Very good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very good+
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0870212338
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$56.00
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Annapolis, MD: Naval Inst. Press, 1990 . Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. Annapolis, MD: Naval Inst. Press, ( 1990 ). Copious b/w illustrations. 255 pp. Hardcover. 4to. Dark blue paper covered boards. Very good copy in like dust jacket. Very good+/Very good+. (Oversized - extra shipping charges apply) Item Price
$56.00

BY CAMEL OR BY CAR: A LOOK AT TRANSPORTATION
by Billout, Guy
- Condition
- Used - Very good-
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$60.00
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Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1979. Hardcover. Very good-/No dust jacket. Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1979. Numerous full color illustrations. Unpaginated. Hardcover. 4to size. Blue cloth. Head, heel and corners bumped and moderately worn; bottom front corner beginning to fray. Still, a solid copy. Very good-/No dust jacket. Item Price
$60.00

VICENZA, LA PROVINCA DÕORO
by Barbieri, Giuseppe, and G. A. Cibotto
- Condition
- Used - Very good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very good+
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$40.00
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Padova, Italy: Biblos Edizioni, 1989. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. The Golden Province. Padova, Italy: Biblos Edizioni, (1989). Introduction by Fernando Rigon. Copious full color illustrations. Photography by Giustino Chemello. 237 pp. Text in Italian. Hardcover. Folio size. Olive cloth. A nice copy in like dustjacket. … Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00

INTERBOROUGH RAPID TRANSIT : THE NEW YORK SUBWAY
by Interborough Rapid Transit Company
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- No jacket issued
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Published
- 1904
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$250.00
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New York: Interborough Rapid Transit Co., 1904. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. ITS CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT. New York: Interborough Rapid Transit Co., 1904. FIRST EDITION. Numerous b/w photographs and illustrations. 150 pp. Hardcover. Folio. Dark green cloth. Covers rubbed and scuffed; cloth worn through at head and heel… Read more about this item Item Price
$250.00

WALT DISNEYÕS RAILROAD STORY: THE SMALL-SCALE FASCINATION THAT LED TO A FULL-SCALE KINGDOM
by Broggie, Michael
- Condition
- Used - Very good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very good+
- Edition
- FIRST EDITION
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1563420066
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Sarasota, Florida, USA
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$175.00
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Pasadena,CA: Pentrex, 1997. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. Pasadena,CA: Pentrex, 1997. FIRST EDITION. Copious b/w and color photographs. 431 pp. Hardcover. Large 4to size. Burgundy cloth. Fresh, clean copy in like d.j., with one small, closed tear at head of spine. Very good+/Very good+. (Oversized… Read more about this item Item Price
$175.00