Anatomy Of The San Francisco Cable Car
James Ladd Delkin, January 1946. Soft Cover. Binding intact; Covers in great shape w/ mild browning/fading; Pages unmarked; An exceptional copy. More
Transportation
The Tecnique Of Motor Racing Piero Taruffi First Edition 1971 HC Piero Taruffi Published by Robert Bentley, United States, 1971
Robert Bentley, Inc, 1971. Reprint. Cloth. 6th printing {7 & 1/2' x 10'} Heavily edgeworn dustjacket. Front flap is not clipped. Red cloth covered with gold lettering. Previous owner's name written in ink top edge of ffep. [125 pages]. More
World Atlas of Motor Racing
Mallard Press / BDD Promotional Book Company, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Folio. {9 & 3/4' x 11 & 1/4'} In edgeworn dustjacket with 'tape repaired' tear along spine. Pale green cloth covered boards with white lettering in dark green rectangles on spine and on front panel. Olive green end pages..... More
De Tomaso Pantera: '351' V8 Pantera, L, GTS, Gr3, GT4 (Osprey AutoHistory)
Osprey Publishing London, UK, January 1980. Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy red cloth boards w/ immaculate gilt lettering at spine; Text free of markings; Pictures vibrant, clear and un-marked; Dust jacket Very Good w/ extremely mild edge-wear present; Jacket now housed in protective mylar for further preservation; An exceptional copy..... More
Riverside International Raceway: A Photographic Tour of the Historic Track, Its Legendary Races, and Unforgettable Drivers
Spry Publishing LLC, March 2015. Oversized Hardcover. A photographic history of one of racing's greatest lost tracks. Spine leaning; else, near fine. More
Daytona 24 Hours: The Definitive History of America's Great Endurance Race
David Bull Publishing, August 2010. Oversized Hardcover. Back by popular demand, a revised and updated edition of the complete history of the Daytona 24 Hour endurance race. Back by popular demand, a revised and updated edition of the complete history of the Daytona 24 Hour endurance race. More
Corvette Racing - The GT1 Years
SilverWood Books, January 2010. Oversized Hardcover. Tiny bump at spine heel beginning to fray; else, near fine. More
Railroads of Los Gatos (Images of Rail)
Arcadia Publishing, November 2006. Oversize Softcover. The picturesque town of Los Gatos stands between the once verdant orchards of the Santa Clara Valley and the forested slopes of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The narrow-gauge South Pacific Coast Railroad arrived in 1878 and, within two years, laid track over the mountains..... More
U.S. Fighters Army-Air Force 1925 to 1980s
Aero Publishers, 1975. Hardcover. Quarter bound in heavily edgeworn with enormous ragged tears. Heavily damp stained. Black faux leather cover with gold lettering along stamp. Clean, unmarked interior text. Tight binding. [352 pages]. More
The Trans-Am Era: 1966-1972 in Photographs
David Bull Publishing, August 2016. First Edition. Cloth. Folio. {9' x 11'} in very good dustjacket. Bright, clean copy with red cloth covered boards and stamped black lettering upon spine and front board. Tight binding. [224 pages]. More
The Speed Merchants: A Journey Through the World of Motor Racing, 1969-1972 (Driving)
Bentley Publishers, December 1999. First Edition. Cloth. The Speed Merchants tells the story of Michael Keyser's racing and film experience, across the U.S. and Europe, from 1969 through 1972. He relives what it was like to watch the great Ferrari 512s and Porsche 917s that dominated the world manufacturer's series..... More
Datsun Z: From Fairlady to 280z
Veloce Publishing PLC, January 1998. First Edition. Cloth. The complete history of the groundbreaking sportscar that opened up export markets for the Japanese - particularly in America. Covered are all the FairLady (Datsun 1600/2000 roadster) sportscars, through 240Z, 260Z and 280Z. Quarto. {8 & 1/4' x10'} In clean, bright jacket..... More
West with the Night
North Point Press, May 1983. Trade Paperback. "West with the Night" is the story of Beryl Markham--aviator, racehorse trainer, beauty--and her life in the Kenya of the 1920s and '30s. More
Yosemite's Hetch Hetchy Railroad
Stauffer Publishing, 2000. Reprint. Hardcover. Folio. {8 & 1/2' x 11'} in bright, clean, sound DJ. Flap is not clipped. Navy blue faux leather with stamped gold lettering along spine. Illustrated map of Hetch Hetchy Railroad end pages front and rear. More
The Last Journey of William Huskisson
Faber and Faber, October 2002. Hardcover. More
Harley-Davidson Century
Motorbooks International, October 2004. Oversize Softcover. Edited by Darwin Holmstrom. Get ready to rock, roll, and rumble through 100 years of Harley-Davidson history. Hit the highway with acknowledged authorities as you travel through a full century of Panheads, Shovelheads, Knuckleheads, Cafe Racers, and Evolutions.Cruise through the history of power and..... More
Imperial Japanese Navy Submarines 1941-45
Osprey Publishing (UK), June 2007. Trade Paperback. The Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II possessed the most technologically advanced and varied submarine fleet in the world. Ranging from the largest pre-nuclear submarines in the world to manned torpedoes, with the fastest combat vessels and midget submarines operating alongside craft..... More
Muscle Cars High-Performance Machines
Barnes & Noble Books, January 2003. Hardcover. More
Legendary Corvettes: Vettes Made Famous on Track and Screen
Motorbooks International, September 2010. Oversized Hardcover. Chevrolet has never built an ordinary Corvette. Even the most mundane coupe draws a crowd everywhere it goes. But through victory at racetracks, exposure in film and television, or other notable achievements, a select few Corvettes have attained mythic status. Twenty of the most..... More
Porsche 917: Zuffenhausen's Le Mans and Can-Am Champion (Ludvigsen Library)
Ertel Publishing, Inc., November 2006. Soft Cover. After knocking on the door for decades, Germany's Porsche finally stepped into the big time of international auto racing with its Type 917 in 1969. Its phenomenal air-cooled flat-12 engine powered the 917 to 15 wins in world sports-car championship races from 1969..... More
Ford: The Dust and the Glory; A Racing History.
MacMillan Publishing Company, October 1968. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo {6 & 1/2' x 9 & 1/2'} In tattered, torn, heavily darkened, much 'repaired' with yellowing clear tape. Front flap not clipped. Silver colored cloth covered boards with Ford logo blind stamp front panel & blue lettering upon spine. Edgeworn. Binding..... More
Corvette: America's star-spangled sports car;: The complete history, (An Automobile quarterly library series book)
Automobile Quarterly Publications; [distributed by Dutton, January 1973. First Edition. Cloth. Oblong octavo in dustjacket. {9 & 3/4' x 8'}. Dustjacket is chipped & edgeworn with clear tape 'repairs'. Flap is not clipped. Red cloth covered boards with stamped silver lettering along spine. Grey end pages. Slightly leaning spine. Sound..... More
Datsun Z Series: The Complete Story (Complete Story Series)
Crowood Pr, December 1996. Hardcover. This is a complete history of the design and development of the Z car series up to the 300ZX of 1983. It covers full technical and production details for each model, road tests, racing and rallying and what to look for when buying and running..... More
Chevrolet Corvette: The first four decades of racing success 1956-1996 (Veloce Classic Reprint)
Veloce Publishing, March 2019. Hardcover. This new updated edition of Chevrolet Corvette covers the history and development of the racing Corvettes, from the car's beginnings in the 1950s with just 250 horsepower, through the Corvette GTP of the 1980s, with over 1000 horsepower, and on to 1996, when 4th generation..... More
American Racing: Portrait of the 50s and 60s
Konemann, January 1997. Cloth. Folio. {10 & 1/2' x 12 & 1/2'} In dustjacket with stressed edges and rough hewn one-inch tear top of rear panel. Red cloth covered boards with silver lettering. Clean, bright, with unmarked interiors. [338 pages]. More
