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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 580 pages
Book Rating : 4.X/5 (4 download)
Download or read book The Antique Automobile written by and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Clarence P. Hornung
Publisher : Courier Corporation
ISBN 13 : 0486227421
Total Pages : 52 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (862 download)
Download or read book Antique Automobiles written by Clarence P. Hornung and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1970-06-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1901 Ford runabout, 1919 Chevrolet coupe, Studebakers, Cadillacs, Reos, Packards, Pierce-Arrow, more. Captions.
Author : Beverly Rae Kimes
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 780 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (97 download)
Download or read book The Classic Car written by Beverly Rae Kimes and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 780 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Bob Lichty
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780873414814
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (148 download)
Download or read book The Official Book of the Antique Automobile Club of America written by Bob Lichty and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From its modest beginnings in 1935, the Antique Automobile Club of America has done much to promote auto collecting, restoring, and touring. This book encourages car buffs to relive the grand history as told to early members and pioneers of the auto industry. 450 photos, 40 in color.
Author : Peter Bodensteiner
Publisher : Motorbooks International
ISBN 13 : 0760344159
Total Pages : 227 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (63 download)
Download or read book Art of the Classic Car written by Peter Bodensteiner and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 2013-09-16 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Art of the Classic Car showcases the most beautiful and in some cases rare vehicles of the early 20th century. Each car is showcased with breathtaking photography and coupled with explicit, informative prose detailing the particular history of each model"-Provided by publisher.
Author : Steven Rossi
Publisher : McFarland
ISBN 13 : 1476681171
Total Pages : 356 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (766 download)
Download or read book Gearhead at Large written by Steven Rossi and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2021-07-30 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A popular feature in Antique Automobile magazine, Steven Rossi's columns open up the world of old cars, transporting readers to earlier times from the age of horseless carriages through the evolution of cars and car culture. This compilation from a decade's writings draws on a lifetime of knowledge and experience amassed in the antique auto hobby, the enthusiast community and the automotive industry to explore topics large and small. The selected essays, edited and with photographs provided by award-winning Antique Automobile editor West Peterson, include informative treatments of historical subjects and technical matters, whimsical observations, important brand and model analyses, profiles of compelling personalities and an abundance of fascinating excursions down side roads of the automotive map. For the curious, think of this collection as a crash course in automotive history. For those already immersed in the old car universe, it offers fresh insights and an authoritative perspective on topics of lasting interest.
Author : Clive Cussler
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 0399158103
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (991 download)
Download or read book Built for Adventure written by Clive Cussler and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2011-10-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A photographic tour through Clive Cussler’s outstanding collection of antique automobiles, including those featured in his #1 New York Times bestselling Dirk Pitt series. Fans of Clive Cussler's bestselling Dirk Pitt series know that his hero has a soft spot for rare and classic automobiles...and that the vehicles that appear in the novels are actually part of Cussler's own vast collection. Through stunning color photographs and warm, informative commentary, fans of Cussler and Pitt can see fifty-six of these automobiles in all their glory, and learn about the history and acquisition of each classic car. Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Touring . . . Mercedes-Benz 630K . . . Duesenberg J-140 . . . Cadillac V-16 Roadster . . . Ford Cabriolet Hot Rod . . . Packard V-12 . . . it's a car lover's paradise!
Author : Robert Blake Jackson
Publisher : Henry Z. Walck, Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9780809821051
Total Pages : 70 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (21 download)
Download or read book Antique Cars written by Robert Blake Jackson and published by Henry Z. Walck, Incorporated. This book was released on 1975 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a brief history of the automobile and discusses the features of the early models which have made them valuable as antiques.
Author : DK
Publisher : Dorling Kindersley Ltd
ISBN 13 : 0241428807
Total Pages : 322 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (414 download)
Download or read book The Classic Car Book written by DK and published by Dorling Kindersley Ltd. This book was released on 2016-09-01 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Chevrolet Bel Air to the Ferrari Testarossa, this book takes you on a scenic drive through the history of classic cars, exploring their status as objects of luxury and desire. The Classic Car Book showcases the most important and iconic classic cars from every decade since the 1940s, with a foreword by award-winning writer and commentator on the industry, history, and culture of cars and motoring, Giles Chapman. Fully illustrated and packed with stunning photography, The Classic Car Book uses specially commissioned photographic tours to put you in the driver's seat of the world's most famous and celebrated cars, including stylish roadsters and luxury limousines from manufacturers such as Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, Rover, Jaguar, and Bentley. The Classic Car Book is ideal for any car collectors and enthusiasts.
Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0744087600
Total Pages : 322 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (44 download)
Download or read book Classic Car written by DK and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2023-04-11 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "When I see an Alfa Romeo, I lift my hat." Henry Ford Few things ignite such reverence as a classic car. With more than 250 iconic models from the 1940s to the 1980s, photographed from every angle, this title is a glorious celebration of the stars in the classic car firmament. Edited by award-winning automotive journalist Giles Chapman, Classic Car brings you the story of more than 20 great marques, including household names Bentley, Mercedes, Ferrari, Cadillac, and Aston Martin. Its lavish photography reveals every detail in close-ups of models that range from the 1940s giant two-ton Daimler DE36, which ferried royals about in style, through to sleek Ferraris from the 1980s capable of smashing the 200mph barrier. It puts you in the driving seat of such icons as the Chevrolet Corvette, the Ford Thunderbird, and the Mercedes 300SL and brings you the designers of these amazing machines and the story of their manufacturers. Whether you dream of owning one of these super-cool cars or you are a collector already, Classic Car is set to become a treasured favorite.
Author : Richard C. Wheatley
Publisher : Bentley Publishers
ISBN 13 : 9780837601359
Total Pages : 200 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (13 download)
Download or read book The Restoration of Antique and Classic Cars written by Richard C. Wheatley and published by Bentley Publishers. This book was released on 1975-01-01 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Restoration of Antique and Classic Cars by Richard C. Wheatley and Brian Morgan is an essential handbook for the automotive enthusiast who owns or is acquiring a car in need of restoration. The descriptions and precepts found inside generally apply to vintage cars; in particular they are applicable to cars of the pre-WWII period. The purpose of this comprehensive book is to enable the amateur to restore his car to its original or "Show Model" condition. The reader is advised on the choice of a car to restore, its dismantling, the treatment of the frame, suspension, steering, axles, brakes and wheels, and on the rebuilding of the engine and gear box. There are also chapters devoted to the fuel system, controls and instruments, electrical equipment and wiring, the body frame and covering, body painting, coach trimming, special finishes and the garage and workshop. All of the illustrations, working drawings, diagrams and photographs have been specially prepared.
Author : James Homans
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781592180554
Total Pages : 664 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (85 download)
Download or read book Antique Cars and Motor Vehicles written by James Homans and published by . This book was released on 2020-09 with total page 664 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 500 detailed illustrations enhance this contemporary guide to the inner workings and mechanics of turn-of-the-century automobiles, trucks, and motorcycles. Released in 1911 as "Self-Propelled Vehicles: A Practical Treatise," James Homans' spectacular, all-encompassing book about the fascinating world of gas-powered, electric-powered, and steam-powered motor vehicles leaves no stone unturned in its celebration of the classic automobile. Classic car collectors, racers, and enthusiasts will enjoy this thorough look under the hood as Homans dissects every part of the "horseless carriage" from a unique and contemporary viewpoint that offers a keen insight into the bygone age of dramatic motoring. Antique Cars and Motor Vehicles spans more than 640 pages, immersing readers in a world of automotive history, vehicle parts, driving gears, steering, suspension, engines, exhaust, and even old fashioned American road signs. The hundreds of Images of cars, engines, parts, and mechanic operations are crisp and detailed, created by skilled master artists with a sharp eye for detail. It's everything that you ever wanted to know about classic motoring in a single, entertaining, and well-illustrated volume! This enhanced 2020 re-release features enlarged 7" x 10" pages that retain the original classic type font and page layouts, crisp, digitally re-scanned images, and a new retro cover design created to enhance your reading room and garage. Table of Contents: Chapter 1 - History of Self-Powered Vehicles Chapter 2 - The Make-Up of a Motor Carriage Chapter 3 - Compensation and Compensating Devices Chapter 4 - The Driving Car Chapter 5 - The Steering of a Motor Vehicle Chapter 6 - Combined Steering and Driving Chapter 7 - The Supports of a Motor Vehicle Chapter 8 - Motor Carriage Wheels Chapter 9 - Tires Chapter 10 - The Construction of Tires Chapter 11 - Pneumatic Tire Troubles Chapter 12 - Care of Pneumatic Tires Chapter 13 - Types and Merits of Automobiles Chapter 14 - The Theory of Heat Engines Chapter 15 - The Parts of a Gas Engine Chapter 16 - The Four-Cycle Gas Engine Chapter 17 - The Two-Cycle Gas Engine Chapter 18 - Compression and Expansion Chapter 19 - Efficiency in a Gas Engine Chapter 20 - Exhaust Chapter 21 - Water Cooling for the Cylinder Chapter 22 - Air Cooling for the Cylinder Chapter 23 - Power Elements of a Gas Engine Chapter 24 - Carburetors Chapter 25 - Ignition Chapter 26 - Balancing Gasoline Engines Chapter 27 - Governing and Control of a Gasoline Engine Chapter 28 - Clutches Chapter 29 - Transmissions Chapter 30 - Brakes Chapter 31 - Roller Bearings Chapter 32 - Lubricants Chapter 33 - Practical Operation of Gasoline Engines Chapter 34 - Motorcycles Chapter 35 - Steam Engines for Automobiles Chapter 36 - Boilers and Flash Generators
Author : St. John C. Nixon
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 294 pages
Book Rating : 4.F/5 ( download)
Download or read book The Antique Automobile written by St. John C. Nixon and published by . This book was released on 1956 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Andrew Noakes
Publisher : Haynes Publications
ISBN 13 : 9781844252312
Total Pages : 175 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (523 download)
Download or read book The Classic Car Book written by Andrew Noakes and published by Haynes Publications. This book was released on 2006 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In an age of technically complex cookie-cutter cars, the classic car scene is flourishing, and many owners are now running classics as everyday cars. This extensively illustrated book provides the reader with all the information needed to choose, run and maintain a practical classic car, whether the owner is fanatical about preserving originality, or wishes to modernize a classic to improve reliability and practicality. It is essential reading for anyone contemplating ownership of their first classic car, and for existing owners who wish to maximize their enjoyment of the classic car scene.
Author : Gerry Durnell
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781596130203
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (32 download)
Download or read book Aaca at 75 a Shared Legacy written by Gerry Durnell and published by . This book was released on 2010-06 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The official commemorative book of the 75th anniversary (2010) of the Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) takes the history of the club to a new dimension, the likes of which you have never seen. The innovative publishing concept of the "artifact inclusion" is based on timeline research that finds and reproduces rare historical artifacts and items such as programs, tickets, telegrams, newspaper articles and letters. These items facilitate reader involvement with the memory joggers and placeholders in history that reveal a time evolution of both the AACA organization and the icon of the automobile itself. This very special slip-cased vault book is laden with pull-out artifacts of automotive history, including gasoline rationing cards and a letter from President Ronald Reagan, help make history come alive.
Author : Ken Gross
Publisher : Editions Assouline
ISBN 13 : 9781614282624
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (826 download)
Download or read book Vintage Cars written by Ken Gross and published by Editions Assouline. This book was released on 2014-10-09 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The timeless beauty of antique automobiles elicits an emotional reaction, and avid collectors will spend millions on vintage models for the nostalgia they evoke. A model's value is a combination of its rarity and also the quality and pride of craftsmanship with which cars were once built. Featuring exquisite photography of premium models by renowned photographer Laziz Hamani, Vintage Cars is a tribute to the great automobiles of the past and the undeniable fascination they hold for many passionate collectors today.
Author : Quentin Willson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780751318326
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (183 download)
Download or read book The Ultimate Classic Car Book written by Quentin Willson and published by . This book was released on 1999-06-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
