This unique book by Auto Racing Analysis (ARA) provides the history of the Tyrrell P34 racecar and a pictorial feature of the scale model car based on the car driven by Ronnie Peterson.
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"Few, today, can realize how important was the art of rigging a ship and reeving her gear in the days just old when all aloft was wood and hemp; or how great the part it has played in the building o……続きを見る
In this hilarious collection of old car stories, Canada’s very own "Old Car Detective" Bill Sherk presents 80 of his favourite stories from all 10 provinces and spanning the years from 1925 to 1965.……続きを見る
This rare collection of 126 "builder portraits" of American locomotives offers an exciting cavalcade of images that chronicle the momentous rise of steam locomotive power in America. Builder portrai……続きを見る
著者:Leo K. Sutram
出版社: Leo K. Sutram
発売日: 2012年09月20日
An Antique car can be worth quite a bit of money to a collector if it has been carefully restored to its original condition. Therefore, during the entire process of overhaul, every bit and every pa……続きを見る
It was the realization of a dream as old as mankind. On December 17, 1903, two bicycle mechanics from Dayton, Ohio, achieved the first sustained, powered, heavier-than-air flight in a machine of the……続きを見る
In this highly readable biography, best-selling author Leonard Mosley offers a fascinating account of Lindbergh's childhood, days as a barnstormer and mail pilot, the flight to Paris and its afterma……続きを見る
著者:Fred C. Kelly
出版社: Dover Publications
発売日: 2012年11月01日
Written by an old friend of the Wright Brothers, this authorized account has long been considered the definitive biography. Well documented and free of extraneous technical details, it offers engagi……続きを見る
Automotive writer Doug DeMuro is sharing his stories. In Plays With Cars, the former Porsche manager covers some of his most ridiculous decisions, like buying an old Land Rover sight unseen, ta……続きを見る
Now MBI Publishing Company’s two top-selling boating titlesーwritten by one of the world’s top authorities on the subject of antique wooden boat restorationーare available in one volume. In this com……続きを見る
In this volume, noted Columbia University Professor of Architecture Cyril M. Harris offers a unique tour through the entire history of architecture: an extraordinary compendium of clear, concise def……続きを見る
Colorful stories of the old steam engines of yesteryear fill these pages ー from the steam carriage operated on the streets of Paris in 1769 to the mighty locomotives that thundered across the Ameri……続きを見る
Published in the immediate wake of the famous maritime disaster*,* this "graphic and thrilling account of the sinking of the greatest Floating Palace ever built" sold briskly to an eager public. A c……続きを見る
Up until the publication of this book in 1896, no comparable work existed on the science, design, and mechanics of the bicycle ー an invention that revolutionized transportation for the average pers……続きを見る
This reprint of a rare catalog contains descriptions, prices, and finely detailed engravings of customized models of a curtain coach, child's chaise, light French coupe, cabriolet, six-seat beach wa……続きを見る
Writing at the turn of the century, Francis T. Underhill provided horse and carriage owners with a comprehensive guidebook that described how a well turned-out carriage should look and be handled. A……続きを見る
Extensive pictorial anthology chronicles extraordinary career of the man who changed aviation history. Over 250 rare photographs, accompanied by detailed captions depict Lindbergh in childhood photo……続きを見る
An Inkling of Brewster details a decade long foray into custom built automobiles by Brewster and Company of Long Island City, New York beginning in 1915. Brewster and Company was the foremost custom……続きを見る
著者:Richie Herink
出版社: Fideli Publishing, Inc.
発売日: 2015年05月20日
Cars were one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s great obsessions, along with Architecture and Japanese Prints. The last two have been well documented, but the Cars have not been covered at all … until this bo……続きを見る
This reference work is the definitive source for the terminology, nomenclature, and illustrative diagrams for all known carriage types of the Western world, as well as many of the better known vehic……続きを見る
This unique book by Auto Racing Analysis (ARA) provides the history of the Lotus 72E racecar and a pictorial feature of the scale model car based on the car driven by Ronnie Peterson.
In 72 starts, ……続きを見る
Sir William Lyons enjoyed a seemingly unstoppable rise to fame and fortune in the motor industry, and the Jaguar brand that he introduced became world-famous. Yet it did not happen overnight. In the……続きを見る
Scalextric, the ultimate boys' toy, arrived in toyshops in 1957. The first-ever electric slot-car system, with uncontrollable tinplate cars running on heavy rubber track, it brought the speed and gl……続きを見る
著者:Brian Johnson
出版社: HarperCollins
発売日: 2011年05月24日
From PinkCadillac to Low Rider to Little Red Corvette, rock music hasalways had a racy love affair with cars. And AC/DC lead singer Brian Johnson isnot only a rock legend, second-to-none at infusing……続きを見る
Muscle Cars is the story of America's pursuit of sheer horsepower in the 1960s and '70s. The first of the type, the famous Pontiac GTO or “Goat,” would launch a race between America's automotive man……続きを見る
Railway posters have huge appeal for the modern audience, but just what explains this continuing interest? Enduring images of iconic locomotives, bathing beauties and characters such as Sunny South ……続きを見る
The rubber meets the road in Bill Sherk’s well-loved series of automotive books, a must-read for fans of classic and, er, “classic” cars.
Includes
60 Years Behind the Wheel: From rumble seats and r……続きを見る
White African Slave, part two ‘Just One More Tour’…continues the story of South African, Katherine Stewart’s determined mission to become an airline pilot, fighting racism and sexism every step of t……続きを見る
著者:Mr Nick Jones
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2016年10月20日
Matchbox toys were ubiquitous items for children across the Western world. Originally labelled Christmas-cracker trash by retailers and shopkeepers, the small-scale 1-75 series soon began to see unp……続きを見る