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Milwaukee, WI, USA: Kalmbach Books, 1972. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 72pp. Illustrated w101 track plans and layout figures. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean, showing very light handling. Stapled binding sound. Quarto. Originally published 1956, this is the eighth printing, 1972 stated.

Sarasota, FL, USA: Crestline Publishing Co., 1981. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 416pp. bw photos, ports., reproductions. Goldstamp illustrated boards are clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Quarto. From the Crestline Agricultural series.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Popular Library, 1970. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good +. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. A Report on the 1966 Conference on Mass Transportation, March 4-6, 1966 - 193pp with index (SBN 445-08167-125). A Report on the 1967 Conference on Mass Transportation, May 5-7, 1967 - 246pp with index (SBN 445-08168-125). A Report on the 1968 Conference on Mass Transportation, April 25-27, 1968 - 432pp with index (SBN 445-08169-125). A Report on the 1970 Conference on Mass Transportation, April 23-35,1970 - 404pp with index (SBN 445-08170-125). The UTU Handbook of Transportation in America, by Charles Luna, President United Transportation Union - 282pp with index (SBN 445-08166-125). All five books appear unread. Textblock edges dyed blue. Titled wraps are clean and without wear. Bindings square and not creased. Spines show sunning. Maroon slipcase is sound, showing moderate wear to corners and sunning to top and one side.

Oshawa, ON, Canada: General Motors Products of Canada, Limited, 1965. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Service section w individual pagination. Heavy soiling commensurate w shop use. Many pages dog-eared. Binding square and sound. Part I only covering General Information and Lubrication; Heating and Air Conditioning; Corvette Body; Frame; Front Suspension; Rear Suspension, Prop Shaft and Differential; Brakes; Engine; Engine Cooling; Fuel System; Air Injection, Reactor System; Engine Electrical System; Transmission and Clutch; Fuel Tank and Exhaust System; Steering.

Oakville, ON, Canada: Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited, 1970. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Pagination by group and part numbers. Titled red wrapper shows heavy soiling commensurate w shop use. Binding square and sound. Duo-decimo: 198 x 108mm. This book contains service specification for the 1970 Ford cars and covers the Ford, Mercury, Fairlane, Falcon, Maverick, Montego, Cougar, Meteor, Mustang, Thunderbird, Lincoln Continental, and Continental Mark III

Winnetka, Illinois, USA: Harvey Huston, 1961. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 145pp. bw photographs including frontis. Signed by the author to title page. Blue cloth w silverstamp figure and silver lettering to cover, silver lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean, however previous owner has neatly trimmed top, bottom and fore edges w masking tape (3/8") to guard against edgewear and reinforced backside of the spine and fore edges the same (not visible). Octavo.

Ashford, Middlesex, England: Steam Engine Research Project, 1985. Facsimile Reprint . Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 117pp. Facsimile reproduction. Titled wrapper is clean and without wear. Stapled binding sound. Quarto. Steam Launch Catalogue Reprint No. 8 (1985). A facsimile reprint of the A.G. Mumford Catalogue No. 7 (1906), with 26pp of the original omitted, these being title pages, lists of users, testimonials, etc.

Fayard / Editions Xavier Barral, 2007. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bialobrzeski, Peter; Monlau, Laurent; Munoz, Isabel; Power, Mark (photography). 192pp. Illustrated throughout w colour photographs, many full-page. Black endpapers. Colour photo illustrated boards are clean and without edgewear, but showing damage to bottom front corner, worn to 1cm. Binding square and sound. Oblong quarto: 25 x 29.5cm. Additional shipping required. French language text.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: McGraw-Hill, 1981. First U.S. Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xi, 255pp w index. Illustrated w bw photos and figures. Grey endpapers, front illust. Black boards w fine white lettering on spine. No edgewear, small bumping to tail. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean, however previous owner has neatly trimmed top and bottom edges w masking tape (3/8") to guard against edgewear and reinforced backside of the spine and fore edges the same (not visible). Octavo. Third volume in the McGraw-Hill series in Aviation.

Toronto, ON, Canada: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons (Canada), Ltd., 1939. 3rd Printing. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ix, 470pp w index. Illustrated w technical drawings and figures. Prev owner name inked on ffep. Black cloth w red figure and lettering on cover, red lettering on spine. No edgewear, very mild bumping to corners. Binding square and sound.

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA: The University Alabama Press, 1997. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 314pp. Historical bw photos, facsimiles, maps. Grey endpapers. Black cloth w gold lettering to spine. No edgewear. Mild bumping to top corners. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in BroDart cover. Quarto.

Seattle, WA, USA: Superior Publishing Company, 1969. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Jarman, Lloyd (photography). 159pp w index. Historical bw photographs. Prev owner name inked to ffep. Khaki cloth w black lettering to spine. No edgewear. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in BroDart cover.

Didcot, Oxon, England: Wild Swan Publications Ltd, 2005. First U.K. Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 94pp, [6] appendix. bw photos, ports, facsimiles, maps. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Quarto.

Newton Abbot, Devon, England: David and Charles, 1979. First U.K. Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Arnold, James. 142pp w index. Illust w drawings by the author and historical photographs. Brown boards w gilt lettering to spine. Very light shelf wear. Binding square and sound. Illustrated DJ is clean, showing sunning to spine and bottom front edge. Pprevious owner has neatly trimmed top and bottom edges w masking tape (3/8") to guard against edgewear and reinforced backside of the spine and fore edges the same (not visible). Oblong quarto: 238 x 262mm.

Sarasota, FL, USA: Crestline Publishing Co., 1988. First U.S. Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 372pp. 1,500 illustrations. Textured orange boards w blue gilt stamped illustration and relief lettering on cover, blue gilt lettering on spine. No edgewear, light bumping to corners, head and tail. Binding square and sound. Quarto: 29 x 23cm. From the Crestline Agricultural Series with editing and design by George H. Dammann.

Radnor, OH, USA: Alan C. King, 1989. Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 64pp. bw photos, facsimile adverts. Illustrated wrapper is clean and without edgewear. "Allis" printed to spine in permanent marker. Stapled binding sound. Quarto.

Milwaukee, WI, USA: Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company. Soft cover. Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 38pp, [2]. Detail and instructional bw photos. Smudges near fore edges to many pages. Inked notation to final blank. Illustrated orange wrapper shows soiling commensurate w shop use. Stapled binding sound. Quarto. n.d. Form TPL-28M

Melbourne, Australia: James Alston & Sons Pty. Ltd. Cloth. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 128pp. Illustrated throughout w adverts, bw photos, repros and drawings.. Colour illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear, showing hole punched through top corner at spine, as published, for hanging the book by string loop. This copy has been professionally rebound to cloth (HC) over the SC wrapper: red cloth w gilt lettering to cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Small octavo: 225 x 143mm. Full title: Alston's Patent Steel Windmills. Patent Steel-Framed Galvanized Stock Troughs. Pumps Valves and Fittings. Manufacturers of all Requisites for Watering Stock, House or Garden, also referred to as the "Blue Cow Catalogue" in reference to the cover illustration. n.d. Originally published circa 1936. (Morawa District Historical Society).

Logan, UT, USA: Utah State University Press, 2008. First U.S. Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 316pp. bw photos, maps in text. Charcoal grey cloth w pale grey lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and tight. Full-wrap illustrated DJ is clean and without wear. Octavo.

Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA: Crestline Publishing Co., 1976. First U.S. Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 284pp w index. 2,000 illustrations. Textured red boards w full-wrap goldstamp illustration on covers, gold lettering on cover and spine. Light bumping to head and tail, binding square and sound. From the Crestline Auto Books series w editing and design by George H. Dammann. Quarto: 28.5 x 22.5cm. Additional shipping may required - 2.4kg.