The upper Mississippi River route is a non-stop parade of heavy tonnage freight trains carrying intermodal containers, piggyback trailers, coal, taconite, grain, and automobiles. Magnificent scenery, delightful river towns, and...
Features • Invaluable and authoritative guide for collectors • Covers the radiator mascots of all British marques beween from 1896. • Also covers corporate and accessory mascots, including foreign mascots,...
Founded in 1913, Prada has evolved into a brand with a unique ability to embed thought-provoking, clever ideas in totally pleasurable objects—from shoes and bags to coats, dresses, and skirts,...
Coverage extended to include cars up to 1979. Entries on 1200-plus models. Specifications, production data, and performance figures. Guide prices for varying conditions.
A lot of lore and maybe a little legend about sites along the old Route 66, drawing heavily on memories, including the author's and those of the mysterious "Peddler" a...
Tattoo – Behind the Needle, takes the reader into the shop of twelve talented tattoo artists. This is an opportunity to learn how and where each artist learned his or...
A simple-to-follow, easy-to-use repair manual geared towards riders who want to perform their own maintenance. Containing information on everything from setting up your bike to choosing the right accessories, this...
The House that Jack Built Series Everyone has, at some point in their lives, entertained fantasies about spending some time--a few days, weeks, months, or years--in a home on wheels--whether...
A full colour guide to British radiator and accessory mascots of 1896 to 1960 compiled by two leading experts in the field. Packed with information and stunning pictures, this comprehensive...
Stick it to ‘em! There’s so much in this world to aggravate us, and this book of bumper stickers—one per page, to peel off—is the perfect way to talk back....
Quick, tight, and heaven on curves, the roadster provides a driving experience unlike any other. Car buffs will simply devour this tantalizing and unique history of top-down two-seaters, featuring a...
This invaluable handbook covers all aspects of electronic marine equipment that is likely to be used by yachtsmen, giving information on its selection, installation, and practical use at sea. The...
Chronicles the aviation career of the World War II fighter and aerobatics genius, describing his endeavors with more than three hundred types of aircraft, his celebrated air shows, speed records,...
An inventive machinist in the San Francisco Fire Department repair shop, Daniel D. Hayes patented the first successful aerial ladder in America in 1868. At first these heavy ladders were...
The automotive industry's most fabulous failures, from the notoriously dangerous Chevrolet Corvair sedan to the less-than-airworthy "Flying Wombat," are described and pictured in all their fascinating folly in this entertaining...
The forty-forth edition of Automobile Year is, like all its predecessors, a fascinating reflection of a year in the world of the car. 1996 marked the 100th anniversary of the...
Automobile Year is a book designed to last, to form a permanent reminder and reference of the evolution and history of the automobile and automobile sport. But it is not...
Enthusiasm for the automobile is international, and this is the forty-second year in which Automobile year has chronicled the world of cars and motorsport in a truly international fashion. Published...
From the world-ranging spectacle of Formula 1 to the rough tracks of international rallies - via Le Mans, Formula 3000, endurance racing, touring cars, and racing in America - Automobile...
Grumman Allied Industries acquired Howe Fire Apparatus in 1976. The Grumman Emergency Products division built on the foundation laid by the legendary Howe and Oren names and soon became one...
Tattoo: From Idea To Ink, is an indispensable resourse for tattoo artists and collectors alike. The book traces the origin of a tattoo from its initial inception through the process...
