Category: Automobiles

1972 Cadillac Owner's Manual; 1972 Cadillac Emissions Control Systems (In Original Plastic Holder)

Price: $24.95

Publisher: Detroit, Michigan, Cadillac Motor Car Division : 1971

Seller ID: 20595

Condition: Good-plus in Good-plus Holder

If you're restoring an old car there's nothing like the original manual to tuck into the glove compartment. Here we have not only the manual, but also the accompanying booklet about the car's emission control systems and their required maintenance and warranty information. Both measure 5" tall by 8" long and fit into their original blue plastic holder. The owner's manual shows some rubbing to blue cover and a small stain to side of textblock which can be seen on the very edge of some pages inside. The emissions book is quite good with a light ring stain from a glass at back Overall, both are s...
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1973 Mercedes-Benz Sales Catalog Models 220D, 220, 280, 280C

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Republic of West Germany, Mercedes Benz of North America : 1972

Seller ID: 24728

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Very nice 16 page oversized catalog, measuring 12" tall and 8" across. Small tear to bottom of spine repaired with non-browing, almost invisible archival tape. Tightly bound. A few tiny tears to bottom edge likewise repaired and are barely noticeable. Caralog is in full color and has a fold-out for each of the four models. Much information and very high-end presentation.
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1992 Ford Service Manual; Ranger, Explorer, Aerostar (two volume set)

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Detroit, Michigan, Ford Motor Company : 1991

Seller ID: 17709K

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Two volume set, both books of which are in nice condition. A few errant smudges inside, but very few. there are no names or writing. The smaller volume is devoted in its entirety to the engine, while the larger, which is two and a quarter inches thick, covers the body, chassis and electrical. Abundant technical drawings in both. [ TRANS. ]
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The Full-size Buicks for '63 (Color Illustrated Dealership Stationery laid--in)

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Flint, Michigan, General Motors : 1963

Seller ID: 20082

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Handsome sales brochure advetising the latest big Buicks of 1963 -- the Electra 225, the Wildcat, the LeSabre Estate Wagon, the Invicta Estate Wagon, and the LeSabre sedan and convertible. Includes a two page spread on the Buick Wiuld Cat engines, plus info on accessories and options. Beautiful color photos throughout, some with models, some just showing the cars. Ad added attraction is the two pieces of unused stationery sporting the name Roy L. Landefeld Buick and Pontiac dealership, Woodsfield, Ohio. One features a large color image of the Catalina four-door sedan and the other a green nin...
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The World Famous Great Gatsby's Antique Auction June 6th-7th, 1997 (Frank Loyd Wright's Personal Car)

Price: $16.95

Publisher: Atlanta, Georgia, Great Gatsby's : 1997

Seller ID: 25110

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Fabulous over-sized auction catalog filled with rare and beautiful items, all of which are pictured in full color. Measures 10-1/2"x12-1/2 and is clean and tightly bound with just a few spots of wear at spine, none of which compromises its integrity. The former owner's mailing label is on the reverse. This particular catalog is noteworthy due to the sale of Frank Lloyd Wright's personal car, a 1956 Aztec Red Mercedes Gull Wing designed especially for him after he redesigned a New York City car dealership which has since been demolished. The opening bid was to have been $300,000 and Jay Le...
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The Last Great Miller: The Four Wheel Drive Indy Car

By: Borgeson, Griffith

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Warrendale, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., Society of Automotive Engineers : 2000

Seller ID: 25531

ISBN-13: 9780768005004

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Crisp, clean, beautiful book with no names or writing, no bumps to boards, and no tears or chips to dustjacket which is protected by brand new mylar cover. Measures 9"x11-1/4" and has 329 pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs and facsimile documents. More than 100 photos and over 100 original letters, most written by Harry Miller himself. Focus is on the Four Wheel Drive Special which raced in Indianapolis from 1932 through 1937.
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IGNITION

By: CARL A. PFANSTIEHL

Price: $15.00

Publisher: CLEVELAND OHIO, PRESTON : 1912

Seller ID: 8305

Binding: HARD BACK

Condition: VERY GOOD

ITEM # 8305 IGNITION BY CARL A. PFANSTIEHL PUB 1912 BY PRESTON PUB CO. CLEVELAND OHIO 134 PGS 5 1/4 X 7 1/2 HARD BACK EXTENSIVE TEXT AND MANY B & W ILLUSTRATIONS EXPLAIN THE LATEST ADVANCEMENTS IN THE IGNITION SYSTEMS FOR GAS ENGINES IN 1912 . ITS INTERESTING TO SEE HOW FAR WE HAVE COME IN A LITTLE OVER 100 YEARS VERY GOOD CONDITION , CLEAN BRIGHT AND TIGHT , NO MARKS OR TEARS [ SCIENCE BX 1 ]
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Maserati Road Cars 1946 1979

By: Crump, Richard; Box, Rob De La Rive

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Scarsdale, New York, U.S.A., Barnes Publishing : 1979

Seller ID: 24959

ISBN-13: 9780914822264

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Crisp, beautiful book with no names or writing and no tears or chips to jacket whcih has been protected by brand new mylar Only fault is small wear spot to upper front corner.Measures 10"x11-1/2". Amply illustrated, primarily with black and white photographs, but some color at middle of the book -- 500 images in all. Models covered include:A6/I 500, A6G/2000, A6GCS Berlinetta, 3500GT, Sebring, Mistral, 5000GT, Quattroporte I, Mexico, Gihbli, Indy, Bora, Marak, Khamsin, Kyalami, and Quattroporte II. 229 pages.
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THE HISTORY OF THE PNEUMATIC TYRE

By: ERIC TOMPKINS

Price: $25.00

Publisher: EASTLAND PRESS : 1981

Seller ID: 7152

ISBN-13: 9780903214148

Binding: HARD BACK

Condition: FINE

THIS BOOK TRACES THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PNEUMATIC TYRE FROM ITS INVENTION IN1845 , ITS REINVERYION IN 1888 FOR BICYCLES AND ON TO THE TYRES OF TODAY DESIGNED FOR SPEED AND SAFTY BOOK AND D.J. ARE AS NEW
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The Complete Book of Bugatti

By: Kestler, Paul

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Venice, Italy, Libreria dell'Automobile : 1980

Seller ID: 28309

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

This is a nice little book measuring just 4-3/4" x 7-3/4". It's printed on quality coated paper and has plentiful black and white photographs, plus color art and even some technical drawings. The cover is designed with a French wrapper which extends the cover to create deep flaps. In this case both flaps have information -- the front tells the victories of Bugatti and the back one offers technical characteristics. Book is clean and bright inside and out with no names or writing. Perfect stocking stuffer!
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Haynes-Apperson and America's First Practical Automobile: A History

By: Madden, W. C.

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Jefferson, North Carolina, U.S.A., McFarland & Co Inc Publishing : 2003

Seller ID: 25534

ISBN-13: 9780786413973

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Book is in pristine condition inside and out with no bumps to boards and no names or writing. Measures 7"x10-1/2" and has 227 pages. Illustrated much more lavishly than most books from this publisher, including black and white photographs, of the factories, the cars, the people and the advertisements of the three companies run by Elwood Haynes and the Apperson Brothers, Elmer and Edgar. These were the Haynes-Apperson Company until the two families went their own ways to develop the Haynes Automobile Company, and the Apperson Brothers Automobile Company, the latter known for its famous Jackrab...
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The Best in Mousetrap Cars

By: Mel McDaniel

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Cleburne, Texas, Adexelle Publishing : 1996

Seller ID: 23893

ISBN-13: 9780965345729

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fine Condition

Crisp and clean as new. I had never heard of mousetrap cars, but they turned out to be exacly what I had in mind. This is a fun project with step-by-step instructions and lots of illustrations, both black and white photos, diagams and drawings, all of which takes your project from start to end. The author says this: "from the swift Speed Traps, the very popular twin carburetor Overhead Camshaft, to the skilled Long Distance models, it's all here."the booklet is pristine, measures 8-1/2" x 12-3/4" and has 84 pages.
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Studebaker Cars Catalog Big-Six and Special-Six Models (1924)

By: No Author Stated

Price: $50.00

Publisher: South Bend, Indiana; Detroit, Michigan; Canada, The Studebaker Corporation of Americ : 1924

Seller ID: 23609

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

What an elegant presentation for the 1924 models of Studebaker cars. Beautiful photography and detailed descriptions of all models. The pages are made of quality coated paper and look very attractive with a light green background and ruled edges. The catalog measures 7-3/4" x 10-3/4" and has 28 pages. The green cover has embossed gilt printing which adds to the beauty. The only defect is a light dampstain to lower edges at front and back of ark green cover. It's very subtle -- I didn't notice until I was photographing. It's very nice altogether with no problem to pages which are pristine.
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Grand Prix of the United States at Watkins Glen October 1,2,3, 1965 Program

By: No Author

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Watkind Glen, New York, Watkins Glen Grand Prix Corporation : 1965

Seller ID: 25273

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fine

Love racing? This program derives from a difficult race with lots of rain,fog and cold air with only intermittent sun. The British RULED, claiming four out of five with only one American, Dan Gurney, in the top five at fourth place and 19 points. Jim Clark of the UK at 54 points won the day. The program is great -- really clean and nice with an additional sheet of Latest Information news laid-in. Great action photos in black and white and related ads. Program measures 8-1/4"x10-1/3".
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Porsche Boxster 1997 4 Booklets, 1 Card and 3 Auto Magazine Test Drives

By: No Author

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Porsche Cars North America Inc : 1997

Seller ID: 25599

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Fine

This is an amazing offering, all purchased from the same collector, If you love cars, and especially the Porsche Boxster, this is a piece of automotive heaven. Everything is quality printed and illustrated in color. What we have here is the main booklet which measures 6"x9" and has 84 color illustrated pages. The second largest booklet in terms of page numbers (56 pages) shows the cars to their maximum. The other two measure about the same, but are smaller in content. The one without a title has 15 pages and folds out at back to show an array of color for the body, carpet and upholstery. Tequi...
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You'll Be Ahead with Nash 1946 Nash Brochure

By: No Author

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Nash : 1946

Seller ID: 24616

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

This scarce brochure picks up on the theme Nash used in 1946 to draw attention to its latest models. I've seen several print ads in magazines with the same slogan. This brochure measures 5-1/2" high and 8-1/2" long, but opens to twice that size and then opens again to display on one side a bright colorful ad displaying all the new cars and measuring a whopping 17"x22". The previous owner underlined a few sentences touting all the extras that came with a Nash, but it's not glaring. There's much information on both sides. When folded back up the reverse shows the name of a Jackso...
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Power and Why The Studebaker Motor (Circa Early 1900's)

By: No author Stated

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Detroit, Michigan, The Studebaker Motor Corporation

Seller ID: 23714

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

This is an advertisement for Studebaker's power system which includes much information and illustration on a four page brochure. When opened the brochure measures 10" across and 12-1/4" tall. There is no date listed, but the two cars on the cover offer the clue to when manufactured. The front shows models Four and Six, both electrified to starters and and lights. Inside the brochure is an explanation of the power system as promised. The ad is very nice and clean and needed nothing done to it I also have another of these advertising brochures, about Studebaker's Electric System. The dealer who ...
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Information Elementary Electricity Motor Car Electric Systems And Delco Light (BOOK NO. 1)

By: Phillips, Harvey E.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Dayton Ohio, Auto Electric Systems Publishing Company : 1917

Seller ID: 20045

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Good

Tighly bound and most serviceable. Measures 5"x8" with 64 pages of information on motor car electric systems and the Delco light. Book shows some superficial creasing to front cover, toning to endpapers and a few small foxing marks to margins of a couple pages and a small stain in the margin of a couple more. Text not affected. Illustrated with technical drawings.
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Mercedes

By: Schlegelmilch, Rainer W.;Lehbrink, Hartmut

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Columbia, New York, U.S.A., Konemann : 1997

Seller ID: 24868

ISBN-13: 9783895088995

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: NEW in Shrinkwrap

BRAND NEW book from old stock still in original publisher's shrinkwrap. A massive volume measuring 11"x12-1/2". Covers all models from 1886 to publication date, incouding race cars. Lavishly illustrated with both black and white and color photographs. Updated edition which combines previoud two volumes in one. Very weighty -- extra postage required for both U.S. priority and overseas shipping.
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Workshop Manual for British Layland Sprite (Marks II, III, IV) and Midget (I, II, III)

By: Technical Publications Dept. British Leyland (Austin-Morris) LTD.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: London, Intereurope Limited : 1971

Seller ID: 25513ARN

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Very nice, clean hard cover book with just one smudge to the edge of the front free endpaper. Measures 8-1/2"x11". 142 papges illustrarted with numerous instructional technical drawings throughout.
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Category: Automobiles