Autogiro Company of America: Philadelphia, PA, nd (c 1930s). Photos, 10.5 x 7.25, blue cloth backed gilt lettered boards, 94 pp, covers rubbed, extremities bumped and fraying, covers sunned at edges, rear outer hinge splitting, covers loose, ex-lib with usual markings including perforations, eps browned, pp toned and used. A...... More
American Technical Society: Chicago, 1939. Paperback. Photos; illus., 8.25 x 5.5", textured wraps, 315pp with index, covers rubbed, spine sunned, extremities a bit bumped and worn, some pencil annotations, first and last pp toned; still a nicely preserved copy of this SCARCE book. Includes the 1939 Buick clutch. More
Evans' Auto Loading Co.: Detroit, nd (c. 1920s). Paperback. Photos; illus., 9 x 6.75", stapled pict wraps, 30pp, covers a bit worn and soiled/stained with some short ink marks at bottom of rear cover and across bottom edge of textblock, extremities a bit worn, some corners bumped, some light staining..... More
Lausanne, Switzerland. Photos, 12.5x9.5", boards, 235pp, ink inscription, spine almost detached and clear taped. More
General Motors: Detroit, nd (1940s?). Paperback. Illus., 7.5 x 5", pict stapled wraps, 64pp. Covers have light wear and soiling else very good condition. "The first edition of this book was brought out at the start of the war, as a special service to the owners of all makes of..... More
Lausanne, Switzerland (1960). Illus, 12.5x9.5", boards, 220pp, covers worn, rubbed, scratched and soiled, corners lightly bumped. Small bit of soiling on front pastedown else contents good. More
Lausanne, Switzerland (1956). Illus, 12.5x9.5", pict boards, 215pp, covers spotted, soiled and rubbed, spine tape-repaired else good. More
Chilton Co: Radnor, PA, 1995. Photos, illustr, ads, 11 x 8.25, glossy wraps bound in gilt lettered maroon cloth, 226 pp + pp, covers with minimal wear, contents a little toned but still very good. Scarce. More
Wilcord Publications Ltd: Toronto, ON, 1987. Illustr, ads, 12 x 8.5, cloth, 1203 pp+, covers lightly rubbed, extremities bumped and lightly fraying, hinges loose, contents a little wavy, ex-lib with just a couple of ink stamps to book, in worn, ex-lib dust jacket. FIRST ANNUAL ED. With: scarce AUTOSOURCE INTERNATIONAL..... More
NY 1947-1960, 1966-1978. 8.5x11", all uniformly bound in green binders, library cloth, EX-COMPANY LIBRARY, minimal markings, 89 total volumes, v.g. More
Detroit, 1962. 3.5 x 5, light wear else good. Shows the "South American" on the Detroit River, passengers lining the decks, written on the back: "South American Boat, Detroit River, August 1962." Photo, privately taken, comes with its negative. More
New England Railway Publishing Co.: Boston, 1906. 5 x 3.25", pict stapled wraps, 124pp. Covers rubbed, torn and missing small piece of spine, lacks a rear corner, contents have some soiling and creasing, first page lacks a piece of the inner margin and affects text else good condition. Some of..... More
Gerald M. MacGinnis: San Francisco, CA, 1965. Paperback. Photos; illus., 6.75 x 5", pict stapled wraps, unpaginated, covers lightly rubbed, forecorners lightly bumped, rear with an old paper address label, covers with some printer ink errors. Lists of manuals, parts, info on restoring old Fords, etc. SCARCE. More
Gerald M. MacGinnis: San Francisco, CA, 1965. Paperback. Photos; illus., 6.75 x 5", pict stapled wraps, unpaginated, covers lightly rubbed, top fore-corners lightly bumped, rear cover lightly toned and with an old paper address label. Lists of manuals, parts, info on restoring old Fords, etc. SCARCE. More
J.B. Lippincott & Co.: Philadelphia, 1881. Hardcover. Illus.; 17 full page photos, 8 x 5.5", gilt-lettered brown cloth, 101pp, covers heavily worn, extremities bumped and fraying, rear cover and spine with intense (but old) waterstaining, inner hinges broken, pp toned, used and finger soiled, rear endpapers stained. A poor copy..... More
(Felton, CA 1974). Photos, 11x8.5", boards, 75pp, corners bumped else ok in rubbed dw. More
(Ford Motor Co.: Dearborn, MI), (1944). Paperback. Tipped-in photo of Mr. Henry Ford, 9 x 6", stapled wraps, (12)pp, covers a little soiled, top forecorners bumped else a nice little remembrance, with list of honored employees, banquet menu (broiled tenderloin, brandied peach sundae, etc.), and a chronology of Ford history..... More
A.H. Barney: Jamestown, 1907. Illus., 9 x 4", printed stapled wraps, 1-13, A-N (includes covers). Covers have light toning and spotting, edge tears, rusty staples, creasing, centerfold detached else good condition. Lots of nice ads from Jamestown businesses: Jamestown Brewing Co., Hotel Lenhart, American Box Ball Alley, Goudy's Electro Turkish..... More
One Ford: np (Batavia, IL), 2008. Hardcover. Photos, 11 x 8.5", glossy pict boards, 128pp, very minor shelf wear else a nice, clean, fresh copy. A picture history/yearbook of the Ford Batavia (OH) transmission plant, with color photos of the workers. SCARCE. More
Bay Harbor, Michigan, 2002. Hardcover. Bronze head of Roman goddess of war 6"h on an oblong grey marble base 10 x 5"h x .75" with brass engraved plaque oblong 3.75 x 1.5", in the corner a small enameled .25" with the winner's name, green felt on the bottom. Light wear..... More
Bell Helicopter: Fort Worth, TX, 1992. 11 x 8.5, loose leaf, about 200 pages new in shrink wrap. No longer available from Bell Helicopter website. More
Bell Helicopter: Fort Worth, TX, (c 1990). 11 x 8.5, loose leaf, new in shrink wrap. Offered on Bell website for $615! More
IGER: Rome. 1987. 11 x 11, hardcover, 105 pp, well illustr in b/w, Italian text, pict black papered boards, issued w/o jacket, vg in vg cardstock slipcase, which is torn at top, scratched, edgeworn. FIRST ED. More
Automobiles M. Berliet: Lyons, 1934. Photos, oblong 7.75 x 8.5, color pict stapled wraps, (8) pp, covers a little edge worn, small creases at spine, contents nice. Scarce pre-WWII brochure for this French automobile manufacturer; color cover photo is of a pretty blonde waving from the driver's seat of a...... More
np, 1956. Oblong 4.25 x 8.25, pict stapled wraps, unpag (20 pp). Light wear and creasing, front cover has a few small spots and pencil erasures else very good. The models shows are the Roadmaster, the Super, the Century and the Special with varying models for each car. "If you..... More