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Muscle Car Milestones

Check out the cream of the \'60s and \'70s muscle car crop. The best of Ford, General Motors, Dodge, Plymouth, and AMC are featured, accompanied by performance specs. Rare cars, one-off production specials and significant, collectible race models are incl

Subtitled: ALCO, Baldwin and EMD Power. See ALCOs Baldwins and EMDs at work pounding the mainline, switching yards, interchanging junctions, in industry and so much more! See how the recent trends in railroading will keep the shortlines alive and how some

This informative Corvette handbook dedicates one page to each model from 1953 through 1995 and uses a four-grade condition rating to target retail market estimates. Features a list of options that either add or subtract from the value of the car. Also inc

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This comprehensive, year-by-year photo and fact guide to fourth-generation Corvettes features complete specifications and press material from Chevrolet, along with exclusive photos of new convertibles, the 40th anniversary model, Indy pace cars, factory-b

Subtitled: Volume 1, Career Histories, U1-U510. The first of two volumes covering the operational histories of all U-boats that saw action in WWII. This definitive reference profiles some 1,200 vessels, from the laying of the keel to her ultimate fate. Li

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The French Army of 1939 was considered by contemporaries to be the strongest army in the world at that time. In fact, as the events of the next ten months soon revealed, the Army was riddled with fatal weaknesses. In this book, the first of two volumes ex

Subtitled: Engine Modifications for Maximum Boating Performance. When it comes to high performance boating, 'too much power is not enough.' Factory-trained Mercruiser engineer Dennis Moore turns his attention to small-blocks, detailing how to maximize pow

Volume II: Digging In\nVolume II digs into the defining first battles of WWI such as the Dogger Bank Battle, the storming of Neuve Chapelle, and the Russian retreat from Galicia. Also reveals details of the Sinking of the Lusitania, the British offensive,

Follow BMW\'s backbone, mid-range sport luxury sedan through four decades of change. The author has included historical events, design changes, and reasons behind its development. It includes 1500, e12, e28, e34, e39 series, and technological and economic

The Maginot Line, the massive series of fortifications built by France in the 1930s to defend its borders with Germany and Italy, is perhaps the most maligned collection of fortifications ever built. Despite being a technological marvel, and the most soph

From the Brassey\'s Modern Military Equipment series. It is often erroneously that these knives are designed solely for killing. This book seeks to show that in fact they are truly multi-purpose tools.'

The design and development of British bombers since WWII is covered in depth. Utilizes recently declassified archives to reveal little-known facts about special bomber development projects. Covers the design backgrounds for the V-Bomber program, Canberr

The full and fascinating story of one of the fastest F1 drivers in the world. Read of Hakkinen\'s racing successes, his frustrating fourth-place finish in 1994, and his comeback from injuries sustained at the \'95 Australian GP. Contains an in-depth revie

Subtitled: For Better Results in Dinghy, Keelboat and One-Design Racing. This is a blueprint for a successful approach to improve sailing performance and achieving better results at major sailing events. Covers people preperation, boat preperation and adm

Subtitled: A Collector\'s Guide. Porsche\'s front-engined four-cylinder cars introduced thousands of enthusiastic drivers to the joys of Porsche ownership. Here Michael Cotton delves deeply into the background of Porsche\'s 924, 944, and the ultimate deri

One of the great hopes of British motor sport in the 1950s, and the brainchild of Guy Anthony Vanderwell, the Vanwall Grand Prix car was designed to conquer the dominant Italian cars of the time. This fascinating story is re-told in full here, with new in

The huge success that followed these smart two-wheelers captured the imagination of a generation and found a place in the hearts of all who rode them. The milestones along the way are captured in this fascinating collection of photographs, supported by pe

Subtitled: A history of the U.S. Air Force 1947-1997. Marking the 50th anniversery of the U.S. Air Force, this is a fascinating look at fifty turbulant years of Air Force history. From the prop driven armada of WWII to todays stealth weaponry, this is a

Consumer analyses, new model reports, full specifications and performance data trace the progress of the MGF from its 1995 introduction. The 1.8i, VVC and Cheetah are compared against a Lotus Elise, a Mazda MX-5, Caterham Seven and a BMW Z3. Sftbd., 8'x 1

Subtitled: The Restorer\'s Guide to Front-Engined Road Cars. The mouthwatering family of Ferrari V12 sports cars is brought vividly to life in this comprehensive analysis. Models covered include the 275 series Spiders and Berlinettas and the 330 and 365 s

More than three decades after Route 66 went by the wayside, so to speak, it remains a nostalgic signifier of a 50-year period when cross-country travel was synonomous with meeting interesting characters, absorbing marvelous new sights, and stopping to che

Learn all about the famous Targa Florio race and read accounts of several of the contests in this collection of rare articles. You get firsthand impressions of automotive journalists as they formed their opinions, uncolored by reflection or hindsight. Thi

Check out this fabulous 'looks like it was taken yesterday' collection of great rods and customs Andy Southard photographed back in the 1960s, from the Oakland Roadster Show to rod runs to custom shops, you\'ll see the wildest cars ever created. Sftbd., 8

Classic Pickups of the 50s brings to life the golden age of the American pickup truck. Memorable and revered trucks from Ford, Chevrolet and Dodge are featured here including: the 1957 Dodge Sweptside D100, 1956 Ford F-100, 1958 Chevrolet Apache, 1951 For

The supercharger has become a modern, environmentally friendly and powerful piece of bolt on equipment. For anyone interested in installing a system or just learning about them, this book is a must have.'

A magnificent collection of rare black & white photographs specially selected from public and private archives promote the unique characteristics of these popular tractors. Filled with informative captions providing histories of featured models. Dozers, l

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Subtitled: The Illustrated History of British Motoring. Conceived by the London, Midland & Scottish Railway to meet the needs of its town cartage service, the Mechanical Horse soon revolutionised local delivery and collection work as it ousted the horse-d

Original articles printed in your favorite magazines, plus contemporary Le Mans previews cover the great Porsche, Peugeot, BMW and McLaren wins from 1992 through 1999. Road & Track, Motor, Car and Driver, Autosport and other top magazines feature original

Eleven-time TT winner Phillip McCallen takes you on a journey of danger and achievement to places most of us would never dare to go. For the first time, legendary motorcycle road racer Phillip McCallen tells the gripping story about his fight to the very

Originally designed as a Mach 3 high-altitude bomber, North Americans unusual looking XB-70 Valkyrie was later used as a research aircraft. Just two XB-70s were constructed. Here John Campbell offers an all-color photographic study filled with production

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Subtitled: The History of the National Space Transportation System \151 The First 100 Missions, 3rd Edition. This history chronicles the development of reusable spacecraft, including the full and fascinating history of Space Shuttle flights and

Of all the cars fielded by Bentley Motors on the great racing circuits of the \'0s and \'0s., one stands head and shoulders above the rest: 'ld Number One.'This car won LeMans three times, won twice at Brooklands, and then was thought destroyed in a fatal

Essential for rigid restorers who seek true authenticity. This book of information includes exterior paint and interior trim samples, VINs, body plates, Protect-O-Plates, engine codes, transmission codes and casting numbers for blocks, heads, intake and e

Subtitled: A Working Mechanic\'s Personal Guide to Moto Guzzi Motorcycles - Designed to Supplement Existing Service Manuals and Parts References. The largest, most complete volume of specific information for American Moto Guzzi V-twins! Chapters include:

The first-ever book to address the spiritual side of horsemanshipThis unique book combines the universal appeal of horses with the increasingly popular Zen Buddhist philosophy. Intelligent and beautifully written, Zen and Horses is the personal narrati

The 3rd Battalion Royal Tank Regiment first saw action in September 1916 at Courcelette, going on to take part in the Battle of Cambrai in November 1917 and winning a Victoria Cross. During the desperate days of May 1940 that ended with the fall of France

The book that keeps track with the cars! With this book, you\'ll be able to keep up with every aspect of this most dynamic of sports. Jammed full with comprehensive information on the cars, drivers, circuits and F1 records, this book will ensure you\'re n

Subtitled: The Complete, Illustrated Step-by-Step Guide 3rd Edition. A complete and fully-illustrated guide to car bodywork repair and renovation for every DIY enthusiast. With the aid of illustrated, step-by-step instructions this volume explains how to

Subtitled: A Pictorial Review & Enthusiast\'s Guide. Although Colin Chapman\'s reputation and that of Lotus was founded on the race circuits of England and later Europe many of his cars have, over the years, been successfully campaigned in speed hillclimb

Between AD 161 and 244 the Roman legions were involved in wars and battles on a scale not seen since the late Republic. Legions were destroyed in battle, disbanded for mutiny and rebellion and formed to wage wars of conquest and defence. This volume explo

Enhance your ownership experience with expert tips from Porsche 356 Registry columnist James Schrager. Thirteen informative chapters plus detailed appendices cover all aspects of ownership, buying, selling, driving and maintaining your 356. The latest cha

Throughout the Cuban Missile Crisis, the White House relied heavily on photographic intelligence gained by the US Navy and Marine Corp RF-8s, and again in Vietnam, when the Vought jet assumed the mantle of primary photographic platform. This volume chroni

The standard reference for anyone contemplating an Atlantic passage. It contains all the information you will need, including choosing and equipping a suitable boat, route planning, provisioning, navigation, safety, landfalls, port details and suggested

Beginning with the earliest small block and carrying through to the very latest 'Gen III' models, this detailed work provides complete factory parts interchange information, allowing hot rodders to custom build their own high performance version of the fa

Following the resounding success of his \147Giant Earthmovers - an Illustrated History\148, Keith Haddock has gone the full distance to produce a masterpiece in heavy equipment. \r\n\r\nArranged by machine manufacturer and equipment category for quick

A colorful look at the great American railroad - the Southern Pacific. The Southern Pacific Railroad is one of the most important railroads in the US. In its heyday, Southern Pacific operating revenues were overshadowed only by the New York Central and Pe

The first two volumes are already available. Many of the 750 photographs in this edition are new, and the book is greatly enhanced by its 90 new color aircraft profiles by the respected American aviation artist, Tom Tullis. This book will be of particular

The clearest step-by-step XK120 restoration guide available! Follow this entire restoration from start to finish. Fabulous photos chart the entire restoration project: stripdown starts, floorpan removal, engine removal, bottom end build-up, gearbox disass

They\'re not just for surfers anymore. In fact, among today\'s collectors, restorers and enthusiasts, wood-paneled wagons are among the most coveted automotive specimens. This collection of more than 500 archival and contemporary photographs documents the

Subtitled: The Definitive Manual On Tuning for Performance Or Economy. Increase the power output of your A-Series! This fact-filled guide covers all aspects of engine tuning in detail, including filters, carburation, intake manifolds, cylinder heads, exha

Subtitled: The Experience of the Allied Bomber Crews who Flew by Day and Night from England in the Second World War. The lives of aircrews - both British and American - whom flew bombing raids against Nazi Germany are tracked in this fabulous book of phot

From concept to completion, you won\'t need any other manual to build the best, most attractive wooden fences and gates. Plan the project, deciding the fence\'s purpose and how to adapt it to the actual site, and selecting an appropriate fence style and g

From spring green to winter gold, the drama of grasses is non-stop. Easy-to-grow, long-lived, and low-maintenance, these perennials come in varied colors and textures -- the striking yellow-and-green ostrich plumes of Zebra Grass, the fine-textured leaves

Despite inconsistent support from the corporation, Kawasaki motorcycles and their riders have achieved some extraordinary results. This full-color history, with sidebars providing easily accessible information on significant riders and teams, tells the co

The definitive, all-color history of Volvo automobiles features a multi-page spread for every model built by the Swedish carmaker from 1927 through the 2000 model year. Along with a concise description of each model\'s development and innovative significa

The concept of the Main Battle Tank emerged from the Centurion Universal tank that was developed at the end of World War II. Development of its successor began as early as 1951. The Chieftain incorporated significant innovations including a reclining driv

Your kids will love these videos, especially made for them, with fun music and scripts and lots of laughs. They\'ll learn all about diesel and steam locomotives, the different types of freight cars and what they are used for, the names of the various cars

Each Haynes Manual is based on a complete teardown and rebuild of the specific vehicle. Features hundreds of 'hands-on' photographs taken of specific repair procedures in progress. Includes a full chapter on scheduled owner maintenance and devotes a ful

Subtitled: The Story of the Consolidated B-32 Bomber. One of the few works available covering the B-32. This volume provides excellent photographic illustrations of this rare WWII aircraft. Sftbd., 8 1/2 x 11, 58 pgs., 84 ill.'

One of the Second World War\'s top-scoring fighter pilots, Robert 'Buck' McNair was a highly-decorated pilot of great courage and bravery. He led an eventful life: He cheated death in war by bailing out of his burning Spitfire over the English Channel, an

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