In nearly two hundred color and black-and-white illustrations, the author of Home Away from Home presents an entertaining look at the amusements and diversions found along America's highways and byways....
THE WORLD ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CARS is the definitive guide to the world of the automobile--the cars that won hearts and awards, the designers who shaped them, and the car manufacturers...
This manual is intended as a quick reference guide for skilled Marine Mechanics who have a thorough knowledge of our products and procedures. The Technician's Handbook is an abridged version...
In this book, you will read detailed stories, richly illustrated, of many Pagoda owners from around the world who were, and continue to be, smitten with her charms. In addition,...
This long out-of-print classic has now been revised and updated. The most comprehensive account of British cars ever published, this book presents a vast amount of historical and technical information....
The upper Mississippi River route is a non-stop parade of heavy tonnage freight trains carrying intermodal containers, piggyback trailers, coal, taconite, grain, and automobiles. Magnificent scenery, delightful river towns, and...
Features • Invaluable and authoritative guide for collectors • Covers the radiator mascots of all British marques beween from 1896. • Also covers corporate and accessory mascots, including foreign mascots,...
Coverage extended to include cars up to 1979. Entries on 1200-plus models. Specifications, production data, and performance figures. Guide prices for varying conditions.
Tattoo – Behind the Needle, takes the reader into the shop of twelve talented tattoo artists. This is an opportunity to learn how and where each artist learned his or...
A simple-to-follow, easy-to-use repair manual geared towards riders who want to perform their own maintenance. Containing information on everything from setting up your bike to choosing the right accessories, this...
The House that Jack Built Series Everyone has, at some point in their lives, entertained fantasies about spending some time--a few days, weeks, months, or years--in a home on wheels--whether...
Stick it to ‘em! There’s so much in this world to aggravate us, and this book of bumper stickers—one per page, to peel off—is the perfect way to talk back....
Quick, tight, and heaven on curves, the roadster provides a driving experience unlike any other. Car buffs will simply devour this tantalizing and unique history of top-down two-seaters, featuring a...
This invaluable handbook covers all aspects of electronic marine equipment that is likely to be used by yachtsmen, giving information on its selection, installation, and practical use at sea. The...
Chronicles the aviation career of the World War II fighter and aerobatics genius, describing his endeavors with more than three hundred types of aircraft, his celebrated air shows, speed records,...
An inventive machinist in the San Francisco Fire Department repair shop, Daniel D. Hayes patented the first successful aerial ladder in America in 1868. At first these heavy ladders were...
The automotive industry's most fabulous failures, from the notoriously dangerous Chevrolet Corvair sedan to the less-than-airworthy "Flying Wombat," are described and pictured in all their fascinating folly in this entertaining...
The forty-forth edition of Automobile Year is, like all its predecessors, a fascinating reflection of a year in the world of the car. 1996 marked the 100th anniversary of the...
Automobile Year is a book designed to last, to form a permanent reminder and reference of the evolution and history of the automobile and automobile sport. But it is not...