Search Results: Automobile from Conover Books

New York: David Ash, Ltd., 1970. Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, spine is lightly creased, gently shelf worn, some light foxing to the rear of the wrap, overall a very clean used first edition! Illustrated wraps. Octavo. 346 very clean, unmarked and uncreased, historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! Wonderfully well-preserved! Extremely rare and collectible!. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood, 1997. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Blue cloth with silver lettering on the front board and spine. 222 informative and historical pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "This comprehensive chronology of the automobile covers its engineering as well as the social, cultural, and political impact of the car from the invention of the wheel to the O.J. Simpson car chase. It examines the auto industry, the road and roadside, the car in popular culture, gasoline/fuel history, the spatial transformation of cities, air pollution, critics of car culture, traffic accidents, the globalization of car culture, and much more. This is a reference guide for students and scholars of transportation history as well as anyone who has ever asked When did Japan export the first car to the… Read More

U.S.A.: Ford Motor Company, 1967. Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed and scratched, spine has been reinforced with archival tape, lightly shelf worn, spot on the front of the wrapper where a sticker has been removed, overall a clean used used copy! Blue and white wrappers with black and white lettering. 64 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and historical pages nicely enhanced by black and white and full-color photographs and illustrations! "Ford has always been deeply involved in the search for better ideas. No single thought more clearly expresses the principle that has guided Ford Motor Company for more than half a century.". Stapled Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.: Chilton Company, 1942. Edge and corner wear; scuffed and scratched; shelf worn; corners are bumped and rubbed; hinges are cracked; head and tail of the spine are split and torn; outer page edge soil; overall still a nice used copy! Black leather with embossed lettering on the front board and spine. 1048 informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "On the following pages of this manual are the Chilton Flat Rate Repair prices on Passenger Cars of the years 1936 to 1942 inclusive. On the large production cars, this information is supplied also for those built in 1935. Parts prices and tune-up information are included for each car listed from 1936 to 1941 inclusive." (SIXTEENTH EDITION).. Sixteenth Edition. Black Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover.

Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.: Chilton Company, 1952. Edge and corner wear; scuffed and scratched; shelf worn; corners are bumped and rubbed; hinges are cracked; head and tail of the spine are split and torn; outer page edge soil; overall still a nice used copy! Black leather with gilt lettering on the front board and spine. 1145 informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "For your convenience, this manual is made in foru sections: The first section (white pages) is devoted to Flat Rate prices, material estimates, factory time allowances and quick reference tune up and repair data. The second section (yellow pages) is devoted to specifications and essential data. The third section (white pages) consists of complete service parts lists. The prices shown for parts in section two are car manufacturers list at the time that particular section went to press. The list prices given do not include Federal excise taxes." ------- How to Use This… Read More

New York: Autosport International, Inc., 1990. A very crisp and clean first edition, almost new and unread condition, gift quality! Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Dj is nicely preserved in a brand new protective mylar plastic cover! 159 very clean unmarked and uncreased action-packed and fun-filled pages! "An intimate view of Speed Weeks '90, focusing on the crown jewel of Winston Cup Racing, the Daytona 500. Full color photo coverage of the Daytona 500 starting field. Feature stories on suprise Daytona 500 winner Derrike Cope, a rejuvenated Richard Petty, and the filming of the 'Days of Thunder' movie, starring Tom Cruise. Special photo coverage of Dale Earnhardt, Ken Schrader, Bill Elliott, Rusty Wallac, and other top Winston Cup stars.". First Edition. Blue Cloth. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover.

U.S.A.: Chrysler Corporation , 1994. A hint of edge wear, gently shelf worn, overall a very crisp and clean used first edition, almost new and unread condition, gift quality! Gray and green illustrated wrapper with white and black lettering. 110 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! "This course was developed in order to provide the technician with practical experience diagnosing and repairing internal engine failures. This publication is designed to coincide with hands-on training and will be used in conjunction with the Service Manual. You will learn about many diffrent procedures for engine diagnosis, disassembly, measurement, machining, and assembly. It is important to remember that the actual diagnosis and repair procedures that you use depend upon your analysis of the symptom or problem....." ---- from the Introduction.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Osceola, Wisconsin, U.S.A.: Motorbooks Intl, 1986. A hint of edge and corner wear; some very light shelf wear; overall a very crisp and clean used copy! Full-color pictorial wrapper with black and white lettering. 127 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and historical pages! "How to select, locate and import your own European car. Complete EPA, DOT and US Customs requirements, Sample forms, One-time exemption, Shipping suggestions, Full step-by-step instructions. You have heard of the pitfalls of importing a foreign car yourself ----- avoid them with this book. Save money on your favorite car ---- avoid losing money with this book. Never worth the saving because the hassle was too great ---- avoid the hassle with this book. Buy an Alfa Romeo, a Lancia, a Ferrari, a Lamborghini, an Alpine or Turbo Renault, a Porsche, a BMW, an Audi, a Mercedes-Benz, a Volvo, a Saab, a Jaguar, a Rolls-Royce or Bentley, an Aston Martin or any other exciting car in Europe and ship it… Read More

New York: A. S, Barnes and Company, Inc., 1957. Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed, tear in the center of the rear cover, spine is gently creased, pages are toning, overall a very clean used first edition! 192 unmarked and uncreased historical pages of text and 8 wonderful pages of historical black and white photographs! "Contents: All-Time Racing Records and Drivers.....Dollar-Saving Car Care.....Exciting Photo Album.....Cars of Today ----- and Tomorrow.....Travel Tips ----- Driving Tips.....Finding and Fixing Car Troubles.....Sports Cars ----- Racing Cars ----- Classics.". First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good-. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: A. S, Barnes and Company, Inc., 1957. Minor edge and corner wear, lightly scuffed, spine is gently creased, pages are toning, overall a very clean used first edition! 192 unmarked and uncreased historical pages of text and 8 wonderful pages of historical black and white photographs! "Contents: All-Time Racing Records and Drivers.....Dollar-Saving Car Care.....Exciting Photo Album.....Cars of Today ----- and Tomorrow.....Travel Tips ----- Driving Tips.....Finding and Fixing Car Troubles.....Sports Cars ----- Racing Cars ----- Classics.". First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.A.: Love Street Books, 1980. Minor edge and corner wear, no dj, lightly scuffed and scratched, corners are gently bumped and rubbed, some shelf wear, ex-library with the usual library markings, overall a nice used first edition (stated)! Very very rare and hard-to-find title! Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the front board and spine. 64 informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! Extremely scarce and out-of-print first edition! "One of the things we must keep in mind when we talk of initiating solar engine development for solar powered automobiles is that it will take time, research, experience and ultimately some discoveries in order to refine the necessary engine parts to a point where they will be able to provide the level of performance and efficiency to which we are accustomed in our current gasoline powered vehicles.". First Edition / First Printing. Blue Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Dennis E. Smith. 8vo - over… Read More

U.S.A.: Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd, 1997. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is gently creased; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used SECOND EDITION! White wrapper with blue and red lettering. 221 informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "The traffic accident investigator must be aware of his or her responsibilities and how to properly fulfill them from the time of being advised of the occurrence of an accident to the time the report is completed based upon the investigation. Unless the investigator knows what type of evidence to look for and how to recognize, interpret, gather, and record evidence such as skid marks, yaw marks, roadway and vehicle marks and damages; and environmental, human and mechanical factors, improper conclusions may be arrived at regarding the accident cause........" --------- from the Preface.. Second Edition. Trade Paperback. Good.… Read More

U.S.A.: Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd, 1997. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is gently creased; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used SECOND EDITION! White wrapper with blue and red lettering. 221 informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "The traffic accident investigator must be aware of his or her responsibilities and how to properly fulfill them from the time of being advised of the occurrence of an accident to the time the report is completed based upon the investigation. Unless the investigator knows what type of evidence to look for and how to recognize, interpret, gather, and record evidence such as skid marks, yaw marks, roadway and vehicle marks and damages; and environmental, human and mechanical factors, improper conclusions may be arrived at regarding the accident cause........" --------- from the Preface.. Second Edition. Trade Paperback. Good.… Read More

New York, New York: ROKA International Corporation , 1969. Minor edge and corner wear, scuffed and scratched, spine is lightly creased as well as the corners of the front of the wrapper, some shelf wear, overall a nice used copy! Very very rare and hard-to-find title! Black and white wrapper with red and white illustrations and lettering. 112 very clean unmarked and uncreased informative and educational pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! Extremely scarce! "The 1969 catalog. This ROKA Volkswagen Replacement Parts Catalog supersedes all previous catalogs and supplements. It covers a complete range of new parts, as well as a newly initiated program of rebuilt parts and a wide selection of accessories. This catalog is for: TYPE 1 ---- Sedan (Beetle) and Karmann Ghia 1200cc, 1300cc & 1500cc engines.". First Edition. Trade Paperback. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.