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Small Arms of World War II

Detailing the design and development of each weapon, this book covers the most important infantry weapons used by both Allied and Axis soldiers between 1939 and 1945. These include both standard infantry bolt-action rifles, such as the German Kar 98 and t

The infantryman was the backbone of the German Wehrmacht in World War II and the difference between success and failure was often decided by the common foot soldier. In this authoritative study, George Nafziger examines unit structures from divisional to

Subtitled: The Cars and Their Story 1961-71 & 1990 to Date. \r\n\r\nThe story of the immortal giant-slaying Mini Cooper and Cooper S, which swept the board in international rallying in the 1960s and are among the most popular collector cars toda

Harley-Davidson motorcycles are true American icons, representing a brand of human expression unrivaled by just about any other vehicle. This impressive, compact volume describes in detail the developmental history and technical specifications of every Ha

Subtitled: Prisoners at Sea in the Pacific War. World War II POW survivors describe their ordeal in the Japanese hellships as the absolute worse experience of their captivity. Crammed by the thousands into the holds of ships and moved from island to islan

Reprinted articles from major automotive magazines Modern Cycle, Cycle World, Motorcyclist and others deal specifically with Suzuki\'s GS1000. Contains coverage of Yoshimura, Dunstall, CS, XT, HC, E, S, L, G, GT and ET models. Filled with road tests, spec

Subtitled: The Waffen-SS War In Russia 1941-45. A fascinating and detailed account of every aspect of the Waffen-SS\'s war on the Eastern Front: its battles, its organization, tactics, and equipment. Read what it was like to take part in Operation \'Barba

Follow along as the author profiles the lineage of the 356 Porsche Carrera four-cam production cars, and the production-based racing cars from 1954 through 1965. Chapters tell the story of the Carrera\146s humble beginnings to the end of its line. Scrogha

The Guards fought in every major British campaign on the continent during the Napoleonic Wars. They carved their place in history under commanders such as Sir John Moore and Wellington from Corunna and Talavera during the Peninsula War to their legendary

The dynamic history of this great battleship. An absorbing and gripping panorama of its shining victory over the Hood, plus the tragic further course of operations of the Bismarck. Includes many never before published photographs charting its most infamou

Subtitled: The Canadian Rockies by Train. Before the 19th century invention of the steam engine, the concept of travel for pleasure didn_t even exist! All Aboard! recounts the epic achievement of the surveying and construction of the Canadian Pacific Rail

This title describes in detail the first aircraft -- a series of piston-engined fighters -- produced by the famous Mikoyan Design Bureau during and immediately after World War II.\r\nThe first of these, the I-200 of 1940, entered limited production the

Master plumber Peter Hemp explains in step-by-step sequence how to create (for both new and remodeled homes) plumbing systems that function efficiently and withstand the rigors of time. For both homeowners and professionals, he shows how to design, size,

Bradford Angier\'s classic One Acre & Security is a book for all those who have dreamed of living close to the earth, not in the wilderness, but on land within easy driving distance of the city or suburbs. It begins by explaining what sort of land to look

Die-cut window in front cover. This handbook is designed to offer the dog owner peace of mind by informing the dog-sitter about the pet\'s peculiarities and requirements. The easy-to-use format allows the owner to fill in information about their dog\'s fo

The experiences of the British army on the Somme in 1916 have become a legend of endurance and sacrifice, but little has been written in recent years on the air war above the battlefield. This detailed work draws on never-before published accounts recorde

An evocative and nostalgic look at service stations across America, selected from the Library of Congress and the corporate archives of Phillips Petroleum Company. Real people in real service stations, from small remote stations to large, big city station

A colorful and charming little guide to life\'s lessons from the unassuming viewpoint of our canine companions. We can all become better friends to one another by applying their inherent wisdom and canine nature to our own lives and circumstances.'

Subtitled: The Inside Story of more than a Half-Century of Car Making. Since 1945 Ford has dominated the British car industry. Ford_s UK operation, given a high degree of autonomy by Henry Ford, produced models that gave sports car handling at family salo

A great new addition to the popular children\'s series that has sold over one million copies. Kids and adults alike love these whimsical videos, and this new entry is guaranteed to delight. We start with the story of the New York Central\'s revered strea

There is a universal longing to live near the water... and this inspiring book can make that dream come true. What\'s it really like to live near the sea (or on a lake or at the river\'s edge)? Maine architect Robert Knight looks at 25 homes that are enha

Textile lovers will delight in this inspiring book that shows how to turn vintage fabrics into beautiful garments and lovely accessories. It includes tips on working with fragile, stained and tired textiles, and overflows with creative ways to mix the old

With the end of World War II and the dawn of the nuclear age, the world\'s new superpowers (while allied for the defeat of Germany) entered a period of hostility marked by sharply opposing ideologies, proxy wars and the continuing threat of nuclear confro

Seventy-seven years of detailed Chrysler, Dodge, Plymouth, Eagle, Imperial and DeSoto coverage chronicle every model year with VIN codes, production numbers, options and accessories, factory prices, technical specs such as wheelbase, transmission, bore, s

Road and comparison tests, specs, model introductions, performance data and owner\'s reports for the Coronet, Diplomat, Sierra, Royal, Custom Royal, Lancer and D-500.'

This fabulous duo begins with Joshua Lionel Cowen\'s first train, a crude 2 7/8' gondola made in 1900, and ends with the magnificent scale Big Boy. In between you\'ll see all the classics including the State Set, Blue Comet, Hudsons, Streamliners, F-3s, G

- Over 35,000 copies sold of the cloth edition'

Not only are golden retrievers great to look at, they are ready, willing and able to perform myriad tasks for their owners. This full-color guide unlocks 101 of their heretofore hidden talents including backseat driving, home security alarm, taste tester,

A premier edition of Brooklands excellent collections of articles on your favorite Jaguars. Eighty more pages means even more photos, specs, road tests, performance data, long term reports, comparison tests and more. Sftbd., 8x 10 3/4, approx. 180 pgs., 3

Dive into this inspiring collection of nostalgic needlepoint patterns including contemporary techniques for doing them. These bright and beautiful designs combine traditional country themes with a novel approach to methods and materials. Includes an excep

Based on newly declassified records and interviews with key participants. Covers U.S. involvement in conflicts from Vietnam to Kosovo. '

This revised second edition includes expanded coverage of all the latest Guzzi offerings, including 1000 SP III, Mille GT, Daytona 1000, 1000S, the latest Californias, Sport 1100, Magni Guzzis and more. 2nd ed. Sftbd., 7 3/8'x 9 1/4', 128 pgs., 169 b&w il

Covers most anti-lock braking systems currently in use. Includes ABS theory, troubleshooting and a thorough description of how each system works. Hdbd., 8 1/4'x 10 1/2', 320 pgs., 768 b&w ill.'

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Don\'t waste you valuable two-wheeled vacation on ordinary roads. Let Gary McKechnie be your guide! There are millions of miles of roads to ride across America. Discover the best of the best from someone who has already been there. Details the top twenty

With major focus on physical details, these volumes include: 8 pages of full color photographs, five-view drawings, technical data, performance data, mission profiles, historical summaries, model kit reviews and more. Emphasis is on cockpit interiors, rad

Since producing its first harvester in 1885 under the Best brand name, Caterpillar has been a leader in the construction and earthmoving industries, and most recently, has become one of the top five in agriculture. While providing limited coverage of Cat

Professional chefs design their home kitchens for efficiency, comfort, and style. What makes a pro\'s kitchen work so well? A knowledge of cooking and a signature style. This book features hundreds of design ideas offering readers a glimpse inside the hom

This all-color book looks at the behind-the-scenes development and evolution of the GSX-R road and race bikes, and at how the GSX-R started the 'Streetfighter' craze for bikes with straight bars and unfaired, bare frames. A full history of the GSX-R\'s ra

The 14th-century knight lived in a century of change, in terms of both recruitment methods and the appearance of fighting men. This book describes all aspects of the knight\'s life, including his training in the castle yard and the hard knocks of tournam

Subtitled: Dangerous Tours of Duty. Witness heart-stopping combat film footage and gripping personal accounts from the men who cheated death on a daily basis! This powerful, four-volume series takes you behind the heroics to explore the human side of thes

Harley-Davidson: Crestline ECS Bind-up

Softbound, 8 1/4\148 x 11 1/2\148, 456 pages, 19 b&w photos, 1,188 charts and diagrams, 10 color diagrams.'

Assists students studying for the Engineering Drawing examination set by the DoT for a Second Class Certificate of Competency. It will also benefit those studying for Engineering Knowledge papers in Part B of the exam.\r\nPaperback \149 13-3/4\148 x

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Modern Machine-Guns

This authoritative guide to post-war machine-guns covers a vast array of weapons from the Gatling gun to the six-barrel Vulcan. In addition to outlining the history of each weapon type and its development, this guide cites the caliber, ammunition, length,

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P-47 Thunderbolt: In Detail & Scale

'P-47 Thunderbolt In Detail and Scale', is from Squadron/Signal Publications. This book provides information about all production versions of the rugged P-47 Thunderbolt airplanes. Includes information on the following: Developmental History, P-47 Variant

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Emblems of the Rising Sun : Imperial Japanese Army Air Force Unit Markings 1935-1945

Surely some of the most colorful warplanes ever to see active service, the aircraft of the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force carried the samurai regard for brightly colored armor and equipment into the 20th century. The heraldic traditions of the warriors

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U.S. Navy Dive and Torpedo Bombers of WWII

With their stout airframes, innovative airbrake designs and near-vertical dive capabilities, U.S. Navy torpedo and dive bombers rendered Japanese deck gunners nearly defenseless and played a crucial role in the course of the war in the Pacific. This ph

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First Flight: The Wright Brothers and the Invention of the Airplane

An aviation expert uncovers the brilliance behind the first successful flight of an engine-powered plane
In the centennial year of the Wright Brothers\' first successful flight, acclaimed aviation writer T. A. Heppenheimer reexamines what Wilbur and O

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The Complete Corvette

A unique color directory of every legendary Corvette model produced over the last half-century. From its 1953 debut, the Corvette has reigned as America\'s preeminent sports car. Arranged chronologically, this superb reference book features full-color pho

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Honda CRX 1983-1987

Model surveys, tests and long-term reports, comparisons, tech. data, etc., for Civic, 1.5, Spyder, Coup\233s, 1.6, Si. Softbound, 100 pages, approx. 200 illustrations'

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Four Great Divisions: Railroads

The author/photographer was a New York Division operator with the Erie-Lackawanna yet he shows no bias to his past employer as he explores the New York Central\'s Hudson division, Erie Lackawanna\'s New York and Scranton divisions, and Northern Pacific/Bu

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Tides & Currents

Use tides and currents to win races. Explains how to find out about predicted water flows, how local conditions will modify them, and how to map strategy-both inshore and offshore. 7 1/4 X 9 3/4, 64 pages, 120 b/w photos and 40 diagrams.'

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Cars of the Fabulous \'50s

Subtitled: A Decade of High Style and Good Times. Enjoy a colorful, year-by-year look back at the cars and the culture that made the 1950s memorable. All the popular American makes, from AMC to Willys, pass in review once again in more than 1,600 photogra

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Men-at-Arms 385: The Hermann Goring Division

Each of Germany\'s World War II armed services could claim one unit which earned a unique combat reputation, and which consequently was enlarged and developed far beyond the size originally planned. Hermann G\246ring, commander-in-chief of the air force,

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Classic Racing Motorcycles

Racing has always been at the forefront of motorbike technology, and Classic Racing Motorcycles profiles the all-time best of the breed. It features the bikes that were Grand Prix championship winners and major contenders across more than six decades of r

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Aircraft of the Aces 34: Italian Aces of World War 2

In the 1930s, a brilliant knack for building internal combustion engines, a flair for design, and a supply of talented pilots seemed to place Italy on the cusp of European air supremacy. As Allied nations and Germany began producing more powerful engines,

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Just Puppies

A touching word and picture depiction of those formative weeks and months when puppies transform from wild little yahoos to valued family members -- with all the humor, frustration and joy those changes bring. America\'s love affair with family dogs conti

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Chevrolet By the Numbers 1955-59

Subtitled: How to Identify and Verify All V-8 Drivetrain Parts For Small and Big Blocks. Restoring your Chevy to original factory specs? Avoid buying and being sold the wrong parts. Find the casting numbers that correspond to your car\'s VIN. Determine wh

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The Hemmings Book of Mercury

By Special Interest Autos editors. Detailed reviews, road tests and histories capture the spirit of the Mercury Sportsman, Monterey, Sun Valley, Turnpike Cruiser, and Marauder. Hundreds of photographs show all the special details each of these models boas

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F3H DEMON IN ACT

F3H DEMON IN ACT

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ig Book of Race Cars

Subtitled: The Fastest Racing Vehicles in the World. Kids can get behind the wheel of some of the world\'s best racing machines while driving through this great book of racing cars. Wonderful poster-like spreads show close-up detail of race cars and are s

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Ultimate Tractor Power: Articulated Tractors of the World

On the heels of the popular Volume 1 covering companies in the first half of the alphabet, Volume 2 examines the large, four-wheel-drive articulated tractors from the U.S., Africa, and Australia, including Massey-Ferguson, Mancini, Rite, Steiger, Universa

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Weird Airplanes

Scratchbuilders and modelers can let their imagination run away with this new book from Norfolk. Plenty of photos give an up-close view of details to help you construct, trim and model or build. Models include the Grumman Skyrocket, Curtiss XP 55 Ascender

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Hot Wheels Hot Rods Book and Toy Set -2003 Edition

Motorbooks offers an exciting package featuring the real cars upon which Hot Wheels\146 legendary diecast toys are based. Vehicle models are presented in striking color photographs, with basic history and interesting facts outlined in simple, easy-to-rea

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