Automobilia

Ed. Hazan, 1988. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. One of the scarcest and most interesting works in the Doisneau canon, this work was issued to accompany the exhibit (1988-89) in Paris of his superb work for the French automobile maker Renault. House in a metal case made from vintage car panels at Renault. The images include fashionable portrayals of Renault autos aRobert Doisneau; Andre Maisonneuve; Grande Halle de la Villette (Paris, France)B&W Photographs.

Long Island City, NY: (Mack) Pricing Department. Very Good. 1927. First Edition. Soft Cover. Typed Pages bound with staples and placed loosely in brown folder with silver Mack Emblem. April 1927. Pricing Department, International Motor Company. Long Island City, New York. This booklet is divided into two sections, parts list, No. 79 "AC" winch equipment and parts list No. 80, "AB" winch equipment. 17 pages of b/w plates and drawings with their mounting parts. First and last two pages have fore-edge wear with a staple hole. A few small mended edge tears. Automotive, Mack Trucks; Drawings &B/W Plates; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Simon and Schuster, NY, 1956. ,HBDJ, 1956, First Edition, STATED First printing. VERY GOOD+ IN GOOD DJ WITH FOXING Tears wear TINY CHIPS extremities EDGES. Salmon boards with gold gilt & black cloth Spine cvr, 8vo. DJ SPINE End chips wear , SIGNED by Author, who was 12 yrs old when his grandfather a G.A.R.Officer & his beautiful mother took him across the continent & back on yr. long trek in model T FORD, includes Glory Girl , early Film star, Lucy Dooley, Miami in Twenties. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Stephen Longstreet,.

Indianapolis, Indiana: National Motor Vehicle Company RARE. No date circa 1909-1914. 48 pp. in paper over cloth stapled wrappers. The operation and care manual for National Motor Cars Car No. 7001 to --- IMPROVED SERIES V Model 40, 4 - Cylinder 4 7/8 " x 6 " Motor. Very Good, some pages with bottom corner crease, a few pages with tears. Includes a 4 page schematic diagram of the vehicle laid in, with diagrams for the various operating systems throughout and 10 pp. list of parts for Model 40 Series "V". The National Motor Vehicle Company operated in Indianapolis for 25 years, 1900-1924, and its cars enjoyed success at the early Indianapolis 500 Races. . Stapled Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 6 3/4" H x 9" W.

1965. Paperback. Very Good. The 330 GT were V12-powered Ferraris produced from 1963-1968, this book appears to have been sold along with the 2+2 Series II. 106 pp., printed in Italian, French, and English. Original manual, not a facsimile. Black front cover with photo of 330 GT, red rear cover, no title to spine. Interior of front cover is red with Ferrari logo near hinge, title page specifies "300/GT 1965", and "modifications introduced in respect of the 1964- 330/GT". Five pages of modifications, followed by 1965 330/GT operation guide. Chapters include: general specification, running instructions, lubrication, routine maintenance, chassis servicing, electrical installation, and tool kit. Detailed diagrams and photos throughout. Condition: Edges of covers are rubbed, spine is rubbed. Binding is tight and sturdy, pages are clean and without any marks. Ferrari dealership (Luigi Chinetti Motors) stamp on front free endpaper. Necessary for any owner of a 330 GT, or Ferrari enthusiast.

Chicago: Charles C. Thompson Co. 1909. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 222pp. Red cloth with gilt lettering to the cover and spine. Diagrams, illustrations. "As comfort and safety in automobiling depend to a very large extent upon the skill of the driver, it should be the aim of everyone who undertakes to drive a car to acquire a knowledge fo the approved methods of driving. The object of this book is to present such information in a convenient, practical manner, so as to make it comparatively easy for any motorist to acquire skill in the management and care of his machine". Time Period 1900's. (Transportation, Automobiles, Car Maintenance and Repair, Instruction Manual, Transportation).

Chapel Hill, North Carolina: The University of North Carolina Press, 1931. Presentation Copy, with slip pasted to front end page -"With the Compliments of The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill", above which the ownership signature of Joseph Hyde Pratt, noted North Carolina geologist, conservationist, civic and state leader, and activist in the North Carolina Good Roads Association. Near Fine, no jacket, one fold-out flow chart (Fine), one folded state map in pocket at rear (Near Fine, slight toning from pocket), a handsome copy with distinguished North Carolina provenance. SCARCE in current commerce. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Presentation Copy.

Hamilton, Ohio: The Presto Publishing Co, 1915. First edition in original pictorial wrappers. Published Hamilton, Ohio: The Presto Publishing Co., 1915. 16mo., 3 1/2" x 6 1/2", 46pp. Jokes and cartoons about the ford motorcar. Very good, strong, attractive copy. . 1st. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 16mo.

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1929. Uncommon in lovely collecible dust jacket. Fine in Very Good dust jacket, small chips at spine ends, light rubbing. Illustrated with photographs. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Motor Racing Publications, 1994, 2003, 2008 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. F/NF. Limited Edition of the Standard Binding set (2,200). Green boards with gilt titles to the spine, buff endpapers and publisher's original dust jackets, each with a different photograph and superimposed car outline. Editions numbered 1417, 565 & 1088. Volume 1 has been signed directly by 36 team members, 31 to the front free endpaper and 5 to the dedication page. Vol.1: The Front Engined Cars – a fine copy noting a small crease in the bottom right corner of the front panel and ghosting from the signatures on the dedication page through to the title page. Vol.2: Spaceframe Cars – a fine copy. Vol.3: Monocoque V8 Cars – a fine book in a near fine dust jacket, its back panel having some light scoring and a 1.5cm closed tear at its bottom edge. All dust jackets are now protected by a clear removable cover. The team signatures are as follows: LH Column ~ Colin Atkins, Engine Build Shop-Foreman * Ben Casey, Racing… Read More

Osprey Publishing, Oxford, 1998, Revised Edition, Fine Hardcover / Very Good Dustjacket, 352 pages, 8" x 10.75", dustjacket damaged with one small hole and several dents which impact the front board, otherwise clean and tight.

Wight Mouse Editions / New Cavendish Books, 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Large & heavy volume house in a pictorial slipcase. Firmly bound and very carefully read. The book is in excellent clean condition without inscription or ownership markings. No torn, loose or missing pages. The slipcase has some light wear but there is no structural damage. Very heavy book weighing about 5 kg & not suitable for overseas shipping.

Chicago: Diamond T Motor Car Company, 1936. 1936 trade brochure of the legendary 3/4 ton Model 80. -- 11 x 8.5 inches, unfolded 33 x 16 1/4 inches. -- Very good condition, no tears, no fading. Ships from Hawaii. Midyear in 1936, the company joined International, Federal, Reo, and Mack as a heavy-duty player in the light-duty game with the three-quarter-ton Model 80. Two versions were offered: the Model 80S (standard) and 80D (deluxe). The deluxe model added an electric clock and jeweled cigar lighter. Model 80 production was brief; it ended midway through 1938. Common estimates claim "a few thousand" were built during that short run.

Institute of Police Technology Management, 2006. Hardcover. Good. 11x9x1. Neil F. Robar and George L. Ruotolo's massive technical guide to advance traffic crash analysis. Professional level instruction. Chapters include Mathematics Review, Vehicle Damage Analysis, Time and Distance, Airborne Equations, Conservation of Linear Momentum and Vector Analysis, Photograph, Advances Measuring and Diagramming and Trial Preparation and Courtroom Testimony. Also includes Glossary of Terms, References, Measurements, Equivalents, Temperature, Measurement Abbreviations and Index. 495 pp. 11" x 8 1/2". Tight copy with small tears to front and back panels and ownership names printed to top and fore edges of text block. Internals clean and unmarked. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.

Waltham, Mass: Waltham Manufacturing Co,, 1908. wrappers. very good. Waltham Manufacturing Co.1908. Very rare original trade catalog for Waltham cars and delivery vehicles. 9" x 6 '. In wrappers. 48 pages, Of those 24 have full page images of cars. There are lots of smaller images of motors, etc in the text.. I very good condition, no damage, no markings. Only very light shelf wear to wrappers. Ships from Hawaii.