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Modern Motorcars; Gregor Grant. Overview of postwar automotive technology. 115 pg illust, publ 1949. (44_Grant) $24.95
Cars of the 30's and 40's, Michael Sedgwick. Detailed lined drawings and color illustrations. 240 pg hardcover. (40_SedgwickCars) $19.95
The Modern World Book of Motors Cars by Laurence H Cade 159 hardbound pages publ. 1950s (50_BookOfMotors) $19.95
27-50 Auto Racing Memories Stories & Pictures of Racing in the 1930s & 1940s by U Stair 166 page hard cover racing history with numerous photographs detailing the racing scene in Los Angles in the 30s & 40s (38_RacingStair) $99.95
Flivver King Story of Ford-America by Upton Sinclair 119 pgs 1984 edition of 1937 novel (25_882860542) $15.95
British Armored Cars 1914-45, by B. T. White (30_BritArmorCar) $19.95
Automobile Quarterly's Great Cars & Grand Marques, edited by Beverly Rae Kimes, 1976 (30_GreatCarsAQ) $34.95
A History of Coach Building by George A Oliver 175 pages (37_CoachHistory) $52.95
On A Clear Day You Can See GM DeLorean's look inside the Automotive Giant by J. Patrick Wright (60_OCDYCSGD) $14.95
Tentacles of Power, The Story of Jimmy Hoffa, by Clark R. Mollenhoff, 1st edition (65_HoffaBio) $26.95
Great Cars of the Great Plaine by Curt McConnell 267 pg (20_Great) $19.95
Walter Reuther and the Rise of the Auto Workers; John Barnard 236 pgs. (30_ReutherRise) $24.95
The Kings of Road, Ken Purdy, Classic history of great cars Bugatti thru Duesenberg to Morgan and more. (40_Rd_Kng_Purd) $19.95
Marques of America America's Most Popular Collectible Cars 30s-60s 264 page incl AMC Bucik Cadillac Chevrolet Chrysler Desoto Dodge Ford Lincoln Oldsmobile Packard Plymouth Pontiac Studebaker & more (50_MarquesGuide) $19.95
Sports Cars, Ian Dussek, Shire series.32 pg (50_SprtCrs_Shir) $12.95
40-80 Amercian car spotters guide by Tad Burness: 792 pages of illustrations to identify all the cars. (67_140516A) $29.95
1805-42 Standard Catalog of American Cars 1805-1942 1,600 pages by B. R. Kimes (27_107306B) $89.95
26-68 Unreasonable American Francis W Davis Inventor of Power Steering by H Branch 215 page hard cover history (47_FrancisDavis) $9.95
Those Wonderful Old Automobiles, by Floyd Clymer, 212 pg. hardback, 1st edition (22_WonderOldAut) $15.95
Justice In Transportation, An Expose of Monopoly Control, Arne Wiprud, 1945 (45_History) $34.95
Starting Grid to Chequered Flag by P Frere 296 page racing history autobiography of the famous Formula One driver & jouranlist (50_StartingGrid) $29.95
Classic 4x4 illustrated buyers guide for older four wheel drive vehicles from Jeep, Land Rover, Ford, Dodge, GMC, Chevrolet, International, and other manufacturers (52_125487AP) $17.95
Adventures of a Vintage Car Collector, by Alan Radcliff (used, v. good condition) (60_517136589) $24.95
Bourke Engine Documentary by L Bourke 148 page History detailing the 2 stroke engine developed by Russell Bourke (25_BourkeDoc) $89.95
Veteran & Vintage Cars by Peter Roberts 160 hardbound pages (24_VeteranVinta) $19.95
Model Veteran & Vintage Cars, by Cecil Gibson (used, good condition) (25_067048521X) $12.95
Billy Durant: Creator of General Motors, by Lawrence Gustin (25_BilDurantBio) $32.95
Speed Camera The Amateur Photography of Motor Racing by E.S. Tompkins (25_SpeedCamera) $9.95
Sports Cars & Hot Rods by T McCahill 143 page History (25_SportRod) $14.95
A Source Book of Vintage & Post-Vintage Cars by G.N. Georgano 143 hardbound pages (25_VintageCarSo) $24.95
Wonder Book of Motors the Romance of the Road by H Golding 256 page hard cover childrens history of the early days of the automobile with chapters including motor camping military motors the art of driving & more (25_WonderMotor) $44.95
Shifting Gears, Changing Labor Relations in US Auto Industry, by Harry Katz - 230 pg, hb (55_262110989) $6.95
Automobile Industry & Its Workers, between Fordism & Flexibility, 336 pg. analysis of auto labor by Steve Tolliday & J. Zeitlin (55_312005539) $5.95
How to Buy a Car by the Editors of Motor Trend 156 page history (25_HTBMotor) $19.95
Popular Mechanics Auto Album by E Throm 160 page history 1769 to 1952 (25_PopMechAlbum) $9.95
Popular Mechanics Photo Album, Motor Cars in Pictures & Story from 1769 to 1952, 160 pg (25_PopMecHistor) $12.95
Restyle Your Car by the Editors of Motor Trend 160 page history with articles on restoring vehicles (25_Restyle) $19.95
From Carriage to Cars; Ken Metcalf. Youth oriented history of the automobile ; Henry Ford Museum, illustrated (62_Juv_Hist) $22.95
Best Loved Cars of the World, John Plummer, large format color illustrated, covers many famous marques and models (25_0890092877) $14.95
Round the Bend by R Brockman hard cover History (25_RoundBrock) $29.95
Automobile Design the Complete Styling Book by R Gurr (30_AutoGurr) $59.95
Classic British Cars, The history of ten legendary car companies, Large Oversized Hardbound Color book compiled & editied by Jonathan Wood with foreword by Stirling Moss (57_ClassBritCar) $59.95
The Great Cars by Ralph Stein large format illustrated history of great cars and marques from Rolls Royce to Aston Martin (37_Classic) $14.95
Complete Book of Hot Rodding by R Petersen 224 page hard cover history (25_HotRod) $74.95
A History of the World's High Performance Cars, 1910 - 1967 Hough and Frostick (38_629_109) $14.95
The Wild Roads, The Story of Transcontinental Motoring, by T.R. Nicholson (38_TheWildRoads) $6.95
Insolent Chariots by J Keats 176 page history (30_InsolKeats) $14.95
Edsel & Elenor Ford House by J Bridenstine 103 page history (40_FordHouse) $19.95
American Automobile Trademarks; 1900-1960; history of automotive logos and insignias; 160 pages by C.H. Wendel (30_121477AP) $29.95
The Decline & Fall of the American Automobile Industry, by Brock Yates (60_DeclineFall) $19.95
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