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 | 365 Sports Cars You Must DriveThis book provides capsule overviews and fun facts about the greatest, oddest, most beautiful, and most ill-considered sports cars of all time. How many have you driven, dreamed about, or shuddered at... |
 | The A-Series EngineBuilt from 1951 to 2000, BMC’s A-Series engine was a remarkably successful, versatile and invaluable power unit that far outlived its original projected life. Not only did it power road cars as... |
 | A-Z British CarsThis is the largest and most detailed encyclopedic study every produced of all models of cars produced by British manufacturers in the period. Just over 700 individual models are covered in... |
 | A-Z British Sports & Thoroughbred Motor CarsThe period between the two World Wars saw advances in car design going forward in leaps and bounds. Four-wheel hydraulic brakes, overhead valves, independent front suspension, pressure lubrication, synchromesh gears, even wind-up... |
 | American 'Independent' AutomakersThe independent automakers who had survived the depression of the 1930s had flexibility and enough capital from the war to be the first to launch all-new models for a car starved nation.... |
 | American Cars of the 1950sThis book recreates the iconic era of American automobiles, from sports cars like the Corvette and Thunderbird, to luxury Lincoln and Cadillac sedans, to models from independents like Nash and Studebaker.... |
 | American Station WagonsAmerican Station Wagons The Golden Era 1950-1975 examines the important quarter century period when the American station wagon was a family standard and status symbol of a successful suburban lifestyle. With 100... |
 | American Woodies 1928-1953This book takes a look at the American Woodies built from the 1920s to the early 1950s, which came in a variety of models including station wagons, convertibles and sedans. Whereas the... |
 | Anglo-American CarsThis book covers British cars powered by American engines and American cars fitted with British power plants, all built from the 1930s to 1970s. It is the first book dedicated solely to... |
 | Art Deco and British Car DesignThe Art Deco movement influenced design and marketing in many different industries in the 1930s, and the British motor industry of the was no exception. This fascinating book is divided into two... |
 | Austin-HealeyThe models created by Donald Healey and son Geoffrey played a key role in establishing Britain as the world’s leading producer of sports cars in the 1950s and 1960s. But the cheeky... |
Autocar TrucksAutocar - The World's Finest! In 1950 the Autocar Driver Cab was introduced, which along with the Autocar Sleeper Cab and the Autocar Aluminum Driver Cab, was used on all conventional models... | |
 | Automobiles Lost & FoundTo anyone who is not a keen motoring enthusiast a book about finding often-decaying cars in very unlikely places would be a real turn-off. But to many who profess an enthusiasm for... |
 | Bentley 3 Litre & 4 1/2 LitreThrough 80 years these legendary Bentleys have remained the object of fascination and desire of all motoring enthusiasts. In 1921 the 3 litre was developed and was the favorite of young sportsmen.... |
 | Bond Three & Four Wheelers 1948-1974The driving force behind the successful Bond cars was engineer and entrepreneur 'Lawrie' Bond and by 1944 the Bond Aircraft and Engineering company had been established. After the war Lawrie Bond turned... |
 | British Buses 1946-1975By 1945, at the end of a long war, Britain was desperate for new buses and coaches. And, by the time the government permitted bus production again an almost insatiable demand had... |
 | British Caravans Vintage” caravans have quite recently begun to attract much wider attention than they had previously enjoyed. Those that haven’t collapsed in a forgotten heap long ago are being dragged out of hedges... |
 | British Vans & Pick-Ups 1945-1965Directly after the Second World War, most light commercials were derived from passenger cars, usually small and of very limited carrying capacity. Typical of these was the Morris Eight van, which would... |
 | British WoodiesThe book focuses on how and why Woodies were first used in the UK and then takes an in-depth look at the how the concept evolved from being a sporting vehicle into... |
 | Chevy ClassicsThis book examines the history and legend surrounding what have become three of the most beloved years in Chevrolet’s history. Anthony Young’s technical and design history is illustrated by 175 images including black... |
 | Classic PickupsMike Mueller tells the complete history of these light trucks in an engaging text filled with facts, legends, and lore. Over 100 color and 100 historical black and white images complement the text.... |
 | The Cobra in the BarnHere are the true stories of people who found their dream cars in the most unlikely places. ... |
 | The Complete Book of CamaroThe Complete Book of Camaro covers over 40 years of high performance with an in-depth look at the prototypes and experimental models, the anniversary and pace cars, and the specialty packages for... |
 | The Complete Book of Corvette An exhaustive review of six generations of American high performance, from the first 6-cylinder ’Vette of 1953 through today’s fire-breathing, world-beating C6, The Complete Book of Corvette offers an in-depth look at... |
 | The Complete U.S. Automotive Dealer Literature Checklist 1946-2000Whether you are just beginning your collection or you have been collecting for years, The Complete U.S. Automobile Dealer Literature Checklist is an essential tool. Catalog your collection and identify the literature... |
 | Concours d'EleganceSurely no form of contest has ever equalled the marriage of luxury and ostentation offered for many years by the great concours d’élégance. Elitist perhaps but their sheer magnificence seems just as... |
 | The Corvette in the BarnThisyis a collection of true, often amazing stories about car collectors and enthusiasts who have discovered unusual and desirable cars, forgotten in locations from barns, to junkyards, to farmer's fields. ... |
 | Corvette Sixty YearsThrough hundreds of rare and unpublished photos from GM's media and design archives and in-depth text by renowned Corvette historian Randy Leffingwell, Corvette Sixty Years celebrates the first six decades of America’s... |
 | Crosley and Crosley MotorsCrosley: A Very Fine Car is an in-depth illustrated history of America’s first compact car, from its beginnings as a rough, back-of-the-napkin sketch in 1937, to its life beyond production and into... |
 | The Dune Buggy FilesDune Buggies have been around for over four decades. In this stunningly comprehensive volume you can relive their colorful history from crude off roaders developed in the 1960s, to the superb show... |
 | The Dune Buggy HandbookHere is an introduction to the whole cult of the dune buggy, from its earliest beginnings as a crude off-road vehicle in the 1920s, to the explosion of glassfibre-bodied and VW-based fun... |
 | Dune Buggy Phenomenon 2After their initial advent in the 1960s, dune buggies continued to grow in popularity, and many diverse models evolved. In the 1970s they were a worldwide phenomenon. This book, a follow up... |
 | The Fate of the Sleeping BeautiesThe ‘Sleeping Beauties’ – an array of neglected Bugattis, Lancias, Ferraris, Alfa Romeos, Cords and Aston Martins on a rural French estate – have fascinated car lovers worldwide since 1983, when they... |
 | Fifties FlashbackRelive the memories, the cars and the lifestyle of those early, more innocent years. Or, experience for the first time the custom-car craze, when Detroit built terrific cars and America was the... |
 | Fifties FlashbackThis book captures the spirit of the post World War II America and the era of tail fins, big chrome, and glitzy trim created by Detroit automotive stylists. Here is the complete story... |
 | Flying CarsThis book may sound like a work of science fiction, but it's all true. Cars designed to be flown and aircraft designed to be driven have been created surprisingly often, particularly in... |
 | Form Follows FunctionThis book brings 20 of the world's most stunning and desirable Super Cars into the studio to reveal not just their engineering brilliance, but also the inherent beauty in their form and... |
 | Greatest American CarsThis book is a celebration of everything that is great about the American automobile. From the turn of the twentieth century through to the present day, the book traces the development of... |
 | GTThis book, the first in a series of three, tells the stories behind some of the most glamorous and alluring vehicles of the fifties, sixties, and seventies--the Grand Tourers. Since the arrival... |
 | The Hemi in the BarnCotter’s wildly popular adventures in automotive archaeology continue, with forty new stories of amazing finds and resurrections of classic cars.... |
 | The Hemi in the BarnCotter’s wildly popular adventures in automotive archaeology continue, with forty new stories of amazing finds and resurrections of classic cars.... |
 | Hemi Muscle CarsFilled with magnificent photos of the greatest Hemi-powered cars ever built, this is the story of an engine whose name has become synonymous with victory.... |
 | History's Greatest Automotive Mysteries, Myths, and Rumors RevealedThe automotive world is filled with crazy stories, mysteries, myths, rumors, and legends. History’s Greatest Automotive Mysteries, Myths, and Rumors Revealed compiles a juicy selection covering subjects from racing to crime to... |
 | The Illustrated Directory of Greatest American CarsThis volume tells the story of one of the true American epics, the rise of the automobile industry. Decade by decade, this book discusses 250 milestone models that exemplify the ebb and... |
 | Jaguar E-TypeIf ever there was a deserving recipient of the title ‘Great Car’, it is the Jaguar E-type. Produced from 1961 to 1975, this is a sports car that even today is instantly... |
 | The Lee Noble StoryThe Lee Noble Story is a biographical look at the rise, stumbles, and falls on the path to widespread recognition. From club motorsport racer to car designer and kit car manufacturer, and... |
 | Legendary CorvettesChevrolet has never built an "ordinary" Corvette, but through racetrack victories, movie fame and other achievements, a select few have attained mythic status. This book features eighteen of the most legendary Corvettes... |
 | Lost Truck LegendsHere you go truck fans, a book just for you! Featuring small-scale independent truck manufacturers, this book offers a selection of trucks no longer manufactured, but that in their time had a... |
 | The Maharajas & Their Magnificent Motor CarsThis book is a full history of the automobile in India, and gives a complete study of India's automotive elite, The Majarajas, who purchased many exotic and exclusive cars from British, European,... |
 | My Dad's MotorsDid motor makers and marketers of yesteryear really think a virtually naked woman would sell a car? Has any driver ever bought a vehicle on the basis that he liked the look... |
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April 27,2012
Sam Smith of MSN Autos says Shelby Cobra Fifty Years "is the best car book I've read this year."
He continues: "It's wonderfully assembled and passionately written, and it takes a refreshingly new angle on a much-discussed subject. Buy it." Learn More.
January 12,2012
Walter Foster Publishing, the world's leading art instruction publisher, and MEDL Mobile, a leader in mobile development, have partnered to create a new drawing experience for creative children. "Kids! Learn to Draw by Walter Foster" teaches budding artists how to draw an engaging array of subjects using step-by-step guides and the touch of a finger. Learn More.
November 1,2011
Cool Springs Press innovative use of Quick Response (QR) codes is the subject of a story in Publishers Weekly. Learn More.
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