Search Results: Sports - Car Related from W. Fraser Sandercombe

Boca Raton, Florida: American Media Specials, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to. 73 pp. Lightly rubbed on the corners; no interior markings. Dale Earnhardt 1951 - 2001..

New York: Doubleday, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (xvii) 203 pp. Quarter-bound in red on beige boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; red endpapers; headband. Illlustrated with colour plates. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings..

Dearborn, Michigan: Ford Motor Company of Canada, 1973. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to. 105 pp. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with coloured drawings. The Contents are: Introduction; What Your Car Consists Of; How the Engine Works; Other Systems; Routine Maintenance; Emission Control System Maintenance; Engine Troubleshooting; Other Systems; How to Explain Trouble to Repairmen and What To Do If Your Car Is Recalled; Receiving Service Paid For; Automobile Service: Gyp or Genuine; Do-It-Yourself Jobs; Warranties; Operating Your Car More Economically and Safely; Preparing Your Car for All Seasons; When Your Car Gets Stuck; Maintaining Your Car's Appearance; Car Language; and Auto Repair and Factory Shop Manuals; followed by an index..

London: Kimber Pocket Editions, 1959. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Paperback Printing. 159 pp. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings..

Overland Park, Kansas: Intertec Publishing - Clymer Publications, 2007. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to. 525 pp. Oversized paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; store stamped. Profusely illustrated with black and white diagrams and photographs. The Chapters are: General Information; Troubleshooting; Lubrication Maintenance and Tune-up; Engine Top End and Exhaust System; Engine Lower End; Clutch, Starter Clutch and External Shift Mechanism; Transmission and Internal Gearshift Mechanism; Fuel Injection and Emission Control Systems; Electrical System; Cooling System; Wheels, Tires and Drive Chain; Front Suspension and Steering; Rear Suspension; Brake System; and Body Panels; followed by an index and the wiring diagrams..

Edinburgh and London: Oliver and Boyd, 1955. Book. Illus. by Netta Pringle;. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 12mo. 62 pp. followed by a series of advertisements. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with line drawings by Netta Pringle. The Chapters are: How to Use This Book; The Preliminaries of Motoring; The Mechanism of a Car; First Lesson: Learning to Use the Controls - Starting the Engine; Second Lesson: Starting and Stopping - Gear Changing - Starting on a Hill; Third Lesson: Inching - Reversing - Back Turns - Turning in a Street; Fourth Lesson: Driving in Traffic - Signals - Position in the Street - Starting in Traffic - Overtaking - Crossroads - Turning Left and Right - Priorities; Fifth Lesson: Road Signs - Halt Signs - Zebra Crossings - Traffic Lights - Police Signals - Road Forks and Other Difficult Turns and Crossings - Practical Exercises; Sixth Lesson: Driving Principles - The Horn - Skidding - The Driving… Read More

New York: Center Street, 2006. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo. (xxi) 215 pp. Trade paperback format. Light wear at the corners with a faintly creased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white drawings. The Contents are: Foreword by Darrell Waltrip; Part One: NASCAR 101: The Starting Lineup; Let's Go to the Races; Buckle Up Drivers It's Time to Do Your Thing; All Things NASCAR; Baby You Can Drive My Car; Where Are the Ladies - The History Makers; Race Strategy; Hey Baby That Doesn't Look Like My Ford; How Safe Can Racing Really Be; Rules What Rules; Celebration. Part Two: Enough Already Let's Go Racing: Making Plans; Okay Ladies It's Time for a Road Trip; A Day At the Races; Braving It - Traveling with Kids; Come On Girls Let's Have a Party. Part Three: The Nuts and Bolts: The Movers and Shakers; Where the Rubber Meets the Road; Glossary; Most Commonly Asked Questions; and NASCAR Trivia Answers..

New York: Pocket Books, 1955. Book. Illus. by Clark Hulings;. Very Good. Soft cover. First Paperback Printing. 149 pp. Pocket Books 1059. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Cover art by Clark Hulings..

New York: Pocket Star Books, 2005. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Paperback Printing. (xxxvi) 295 pp. Light edge and corner wear with a faintly creased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with colour plates. The Contents are: Introduction; Wonderboy; Busch Bill and the Boy Who Didn't Bust His Butt; Car and Driver; Golden Rule; Behind the Curve; Running Tenth on a Two Dollar Part; Daytona; Four Times a Charm; and Evolution; followed by: Glossary; and Jeff Gordon Career Highlights..

Northfield, Illinois: Sears, Roebuck & Co - Digest Books, 1973. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. Oblong 4to. 46 pp. Staple-bound in pictorial card covers. Light wear on the corners; no interior markings. A replica from the archives of history, profusely illustrated in black and white..

London: B. T. Batsford, 1960. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Later Printing. 8vo. 207 pp. Green boards decorated in gilt on the spine; illustrated with black and white plates. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; price clipped; no interior markings..

Newport Beach, California: Bond Parkhurst Books, 1974. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 174 pp. Green cloth lettered in gilt on the spine; green endpapers; illustrated with black and white photographs. Wear on the corners of the dustjacket with some small nicks and short tear around the edges and rubbing on the panels; price intact; no interior markings. A Road and Track Book, the Contents are: Foreword by Jean Calvin; The American Way of Rallying; Novice Rallying and the Seat-of-the-Pants Class; The Fine Art of Navigational Rally; Gimmick Rallies; Rallyese; Average Speeds; Counting the Miles; The Time Machines; The Rally Car - What It Is and What It Needs; Checkpoints; Becoming a Rallymaster; Classes and the Championship Rallies; Professional Rallying and the International Set; Tips from the Pros; and The Future of Rallying..

New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo. 180 pp. Pictorial boards. Very light rubbing at the corners. Features a write-up of itself on the rear panel. No mention of Book One in the series..

New York: Ace Books, 1958. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 256 pp. Ace Book D-267. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings..

United States: Sports Publishing, 2003. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (v) 185 pp. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket with a small chip from the upper left of the front panel; price intact; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs. The Chapters are: Big Bill's Dream for America's Speed Capital; The First 500; The King; The Intimidator; The Crash; Dale Jr; Wonder Boy; All in the Family; The Jarretts; Bobby Allison and Sons; The Brawl; Cale Yarborough; Awesome Bill from Dawsonville; Jaws; Jocko Flocko; The Silver Fox; Junior Johnson; Fireball Roberts; Tiny Lund; Buddy Baker; Mario and A. J.; Sterling Marlin; 0 for Daytona; Rookies; and That's Racin'..

New York: Harper and Row Publishers, 1978. Book. Illus. by Frederic Thorner;. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 187 pp. Quarter-bound in red cloth on red boards; lettered in gilt on the spine; red endpapers. Light rubbing on the corners of the dustjacket; price clipped; no intrerior markings. Dj art by Frederic Thorner. In the Grand Prix world, secrets were hard to keep. And they paid him thousands to test their special new racing cars, the Vipers. And he was sworn to secrecy. But that didn't keep the politicians away... and that didn't stop the intrigue..

London: Pelham Books, 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 192 pp. Red boards lettered in gilt on the spine; illustrated with black and white plates. Wear at the corners of the dustjacket with a short tear and associated creasing on the lower right of the front panel; price intact; no interior markings. The Contents are: Part One: The Build-up: Introduction: Brief Biography up to 1963 - 1964; 1964 and 1965 up till Spa accident, June 1966; Remainder of 1966, 1967; 1968 Season. Part Two: The 1969 Season: Kyalami, the South African Grand Prix; Barcelona, the Spanish Grand Prix; Monte Carlo, the Monaco Gran Prix; Spa - Safety; Zandvoort, the Dutch Grand Prix; Clermont-Ferrand, the French Grand Prix; Silverstone, the British GRand Prix; Nurburgring, the German Grand Prix; Monza, the Italian Grand Prix; Mosport, the Canadian Grand Prix; Watkins Glen, the United States Grand Prix; Mexico City, the Mexican Grand Prix; and Conclusion..

Oakville, Ontario: Ford Motor Company of Canada, 1971. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo. 64 pp. Staple-bound in purple card covers. Light wear at the corners; no interior markings. Illustrated with line drawings. The Contents are: Instrument Panel; Starting and Operating; Instruments and Controls; Locks, Mirrors, Windows and Seats; Station Wagon; Maintenance; Specification; and Ford Offices; followed by an index..