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The Automotive History shelf

Automotive History Books (64)

Automotive history books that tell the stories behind the cars. Read about the American speed shop, Ford's Cobra Jet, Bullitt and James Bond's DB5. There are illustrated histories of AMC, Hudson, Crosley, Miller-Meteor, DIVCO and the American delivery truck.

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52 books

Bullitt The Cars and People Behind Steve McQueen

$34.00$42.95
You save $8.95
In stock · Ships from Greensboro, NC

The American Speed Shop Birth and Evolution of Hot Rodding

$34.90$42.95
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Designing Dreams: Essays on the inside story of GM, Harley Earl and America's Golden Automotive Age

$23.87$29.95
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Lost Car Legends

$29.50$32.95
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In stock · Ships from Greensboro, NC

HOT ROD Magazine

$36.00$50.00
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Cobra Jet The History of Ford’s Greatest High-Performance Muscle Cars

$34.50$44.95
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In stock · Ships from Greensboro, NC

Auto America: Car Culture: 1950s-1970s--PHOTOGRAPHS BY JOHN G. ZIMMERMAN

$34.00$50.00
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The NextGen Guide to Car Collecting

$25.49$29.99
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Amc Cars: 1954-1987 (An Illustrated History)

$29.50$36.95
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Hudson Automobiles (An Illustrated History)

$34.50$39.95
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Dodge C-Series Trucks: A Restorer's and Collector's Reference Guide and History

$33.00$39.95
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Crosley And Crosley Motors: An Illustrated History Of America'S First Compact Car And The Company That Built It

$33.95$39.95
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The American Delivery Truck: An Illustrated History

$27.50$36.95
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DIVCO: A history of the truck and company

$27.00$29.95
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DeLorean

$31.50$40.00
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365 Cars You Must Drive

$8.00$19.95
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AZ Of Sports Cars: Since 1945 USED

$20.00$40.00
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Ford Medium-Duty Trucks 1917-1998 (Photo History)

$24.87$29.95
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Classic American Limousines 1955-2000 Photo Archive

$19.95
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Skoda Octavia: The First One: 1959-1971

$20.87$26.95
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Sports Cars

$12.00$19.99
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Coca-Cola Its Vehicles in Photographs 1930-1969

$36.95
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Electric Cars The Future is Now! Your Guide to the Cars You Can Buy Now and What the Future Holds

$19.50$24.95
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American Automobile Trademarks 1900-1960 USED

$20.00
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