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1936 Official Publication National Air Races Los Angeles Municipal Airport, Los Angeles September 4, 5, 6, 7. 16th Annual World's Premier Air Classic
by Los Angeles Junior Chamber of Commerce (Sponsored by). - Clifford W. Henderson, Phillip T. Henderson (Management)
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- Used - Near fine
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- 1936
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Los Angeles, 1936. Near fine. Folio, pp. 56, illustrations, advertisements, full page Coca-Cola ad in color on the inside back cover. Nice art deco front cover. Separate sheet "Today's Racing Entries, Friday, September Fourth, laid in loose. -- No notable defects. -- Overall Condition. "The National Air Races (also known as Pulitzer Trophy Races) are a series of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Route of The Pioneer Limited. issued by the Passenger Department of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
by The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway
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- Used - Very good
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- 1898
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- String tied wraps
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$65.00
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Rand-McNally-Co, 1898. String tied wraps. Very good. 3.5" x 4.5", [pp.8] map showing stops between Chicago & Minneapolis. 7 photographs. Light dust soil to covers, top corner lightly bumped. -- Condition. "The Pioneer Limited name first appeared in 1898, chosen in a public contest. It was among the nation's first named trains and the first named train on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Yours For Service. Lotta Miles. Kelly Springfield Tires. [Advertising Brochure]
by Chalmers Motor Company
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- Used - Very good condition
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- Color Lithograph
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Color Lithograph. Very good condition. One 10" x 8-1/4" sheet folded once, with advertising on both sides. Advertising for the Chalmers Motor Company During World War I. -- Probably part of (or a cover of a brochure that had additional pages) as one can see where it was formerly stapled. -- Chalmers Motor Company was an American car… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.00
Uncle Johnnie's 0n30 Rolling Stock Idea Book
by HESS, Jack (drawings by john w. wolf)
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- Used - Fine Condition
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- First Edition, First Printing (So Stated on the Copyright Page)
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- 1997
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- Spiral bound
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Denver, Colorado: Published by the author, 1997. First Edition, First Printing (So Stated on the Copyright Page). Spiral bound. Fine Condition. Tall quarto, covers laminated card stock, pp. 139, Illustrated with drawings. -- Introduction: 137 ideas for cars and engines are presented. This includes steam, gasoline, and diesel engines; a large variety of freight cars, both trussrod and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Schwinn Bicycle Catalog
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- Used - Very good
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- 1952
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Chicago, Illinois: Arnold, Schwinn and Co, 1952. Very good. 10 8"x9" sheets folded once, color illustrations. Some pages have penciled in prices. Moderate light wear. Overall Condition. "On October 22, 1895 Adolph Arnold and Ignaz Schwinn incorporated Arnold, Schwinn & Company in Chicago, Ill. At one point Schwinn was about as American as apple pie. It is by… Read more about this item Item Price
$85.00
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The Gas Engine Magazine. (Two full Years, 1970-1971) 12 separate issues. -- Vol. 5 - No. 1 thru No. 6 / Vol. 6 - No. 1 thru No 6
by Ritzman, Elmer L.
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- Used - fine
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- Hardcover
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Enola, Pennsylvania: Gas Engine Magazine. hardcover. fine. 4to., approx. 40-50 pages per issue, Lots of illustrations of vintage gas engines, trucks, tractors & machinery of all kinds. Item Price
$75.00
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Engineer's Report Upon the Location and Probable Income of the N. York & Boston Railroad
by (Pratt, T. Willis). New York and Boston Railroad Company
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- Used - Good
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- 1854
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- Original wraps
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Boston: Printed by C.C.F. Moody, 1854. Original wraps. Good. 8vo., pp. 23, sewed spine. Folding map, colored in outline, and folding table of distances. -- Wrapper has chips around the edges & one piece gone top left at the spine. Name in ink on front cover. -- Folding map & table of distances in fine condition. Overall Condtion.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Pocket Factograph 1939 Car & Truck Comparisons
by Sales Development Corporation
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- Used - Good +
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- Ring Binder
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Detroit, Michigan: Burkhardt Company. Ring Binder. Good +. 4-3/4"X 7-1/4", pp. 120, paper covered stiff boards, black & white illustraions, diagroms. Title page moderately soiled, rest of the pages clean but a little wavy from former dampness (no musty smell or stains). Overall Condition. Ford Sales Facts Data Book [Sales Manual For Salesmen]. This book contains information, specifications,… Read more about this item Item Price
$125.00
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Classic Motorcycle Engines. A New Perspective on 20 Outstanding Designs
by Willoughby, Vic
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good +
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- [First Edition] States "First Published 1986
- Published
- 1986
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- Hardcover
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- 9780947981105
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$60.00
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Crydon England: MRP - Motor Racing Publications Ltd, 1986. [First Edition] States "First Published 1986. Hardcover. Fine/very good +. 4to., yellow cloth covers, 144pp., illustrated. Small closed tear (about 1/8 inch to dust jacket at top of spine). --. The 20 engines selected for this volume and listed on the back cover span half a century and five… Read more about this item Item Price
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J.A.P. [John Alfred Prestwichj] The Vintage Years
by Clew, Jeff
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- Used - Near fine
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- near fine
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- [First Edition]
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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- 9780854294589
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Newbury Park, California: Haynes Publications Inc, 1985. [First Edition]. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Short quarto, 255pp., "illustrated with many rare early photographs hitherto unpublished" appendix : the engine code system, index. -- "The history of J. A. Prestwich and Co. Ltd which covers the lifetime of its founder John Prestwich. His initials were the origin of the trade… Read more about this item Item Price
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Rules and Regulations for the Government of Employees of the Operating Department of the Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Company. Effective October 1st, 1923
by Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Co
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- Used - Near fine
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- 1923 Edition
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- Hardcover
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1923 Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Small 8vo black cloth. pp. [ii], 136, [10]. Press numbered "Book No. 8109" on front pastedown. -- Pocket inside rear cover; no contents, Labeled: Pocket for Manual of Instructions for Agents, Ticket Examiners and Gatemen. USE POCKET FOR NO OTHER PURPOSE. Index. -- Condition. Hudson & Manhattan Railroad opened in 1908. Commonly known… Read more about this item Item Price
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Scales and Weighing. Their Industrial Applications. With Special Reference to Control of Plant Operations, Transportation, and Commercial Transactions
by Wade, Herbert T.
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- Used - Very good or better
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- [First Edition]
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- 1924
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- Hardcover
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New York: Ronald Press Company, 1924. [First Edition]. Hardcover. Very good or better. 8vo., dark green cloth, 473pp., frontis of a Baldwin Locomotive being weighed, illustrated, bibliography, index. -- A tight clean copy. Condition. --. Item Price
$75.00
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The Heisler Locomotive 1891-1941
by Benjamin F. G. Kline, Jr.
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- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- good +
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- 1982
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- Hardcover
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Self Published, 1982. Hardcover. Near fine/good +. 4to., 199 pp., many historical photographs. -- frontispiece: A Heisler heads a log train in a steep sided ravine on the operation of the Milwaukee Lumber Company near St. Maries, Idaho. Front end sheet: Salmon Creek Lumber Company No. 4 loading logs along Salmon Creek near Kelletville, Pennsylvania. Rear… Read more about this item Item Price
$85.00
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New 1936 Super-Charged Auburn [Brochure]
by Auburn Automobile Company
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- Used - Near fine
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- [Edition Not Stated
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Auburn, Indiana: Auburn Automobile Company. [Edition Not Stated. Near fine. 6"x8-1/2", one sheet folded; four pages printed on both sides. Unknown whether this is a reprint or an original (see photos). -- Condition. Item Price
$45.00
3 Pedals and a Lever. A personal account of memoirs of the Model T Ford, and of people who held it to be their first automotive love
by Gordon Stromberg
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- Used - Near fine
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- [First Edition]
- Published
- 1968
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- Stiff wraps
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Goldendale, Washington: Goldendale Sentinel, 1968. [First Edition]. Stiff wraps. Near fine. 8vo., 79 pp., historical photographs, drawings, index. Item Price
$75.00
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Car Owner's Manual
by St. James, Lyn
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- Used - Near fine
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- Revised Edition. [First Published in 1984]
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- 1989
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780962454400
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$35.00
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Ft. Lauderdale: Creative Images, 1989. Revised Edition. [First Published in 1984]. Paperback. Near fine. 8"x5" (oblong), 160pp., illustrations, diagrams, glossary, index. -- Signed by the author on the title-page. -- A tiny bit of wear to the extremities. Item Price
$35.00
United States Coast Pilot Pacific Coast. Californai, Oregon, And Washington
by U.S. Department of Commerce, Daniel C. Roper Secretary. -- Coast and Geodetic Survey, R. S. Patton Director
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- Used - Very good +
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Published
- 1934
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- Hardcover
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Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1934. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Very good +. Tall 8vo., 383pp., 2 folding maps, index. Item Price
$45.00
How to Hop Up Ford & Mercury V8 Engines
by Huntington, Roger
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- Used - Very good +
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1951
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- Stiff wraps
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$50.00
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Los Angeles: Floyd Clymer, 1951. First Edition. Stiff wraps. Very good +. 8vo., 159pp., illustrated with photographs & diagrams, charts. -- Minor / light wear to the extremities. No other notable defects. "This book is the most complete theoretical treatment of the subject ever published to date [1951} and will become a standard text in the field… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
Humboldt Logging Railroads. Elk River Mill & Lumber Company, Metropolitan Redwood Lumber Co., McKay & Company, E. J. Dodge Lumber Company, Bucksport & Elk River Railroad. Western Railroader. Issues 1958 - No. 224, 1959 - No. 234, 1961 - No .253
by Borden, Stanley T.
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- Used - Very good
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- Stiff wraps
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Western Railroader "For the Western Railfan". Stiff wraps. Very good. 8vo., illustrated, maps. -- Bottom front corner lightly bumped. Item Price
$45.00
Pontiac Racer's & High Performance Handbook. By the Builders of the Nation's Fastest Super Stock Pontiacs
by Angeles, John and Pete McCarthy
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- Used - Near fine
- Published
- 1981
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- Original wraps
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Self Published, 1981. Original wraps. Near fine. 4to., 100 pages. "Parts - NHRA Specs - Illustrations. 400 Ram Air & 455 Super Duty Speed Secrets." Item Price
$75.00
