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Le Guide pratique de la voiture électrique

par Daniel Breton ...

Collections series NON CLASSE
Êtes-vous prêt à passer à la voiture électrique ? Découvrez tout ce que vous devez savoir pour faire un choix adapté à VOS besoins.Quatre experts en électrification des transports répondent à toutes vos interrogations sur les véhicules électriques :Comment fonctionnent-ils ?Quels sont les coûts réels et les économies comparativement aux véhicules à essence ?Comment fait-on le plein d’électricité ... En savoir plus

$25.99 CAD

Êtes-vous prêt à passer à la voiture électrique ? Découvrez tout ce que vous devez savoir pour faire un choix adapté à VOS besoins.Quatre experts en électrification des transports répondent à toutes vos interrogations sur les véhicules électriques :Comment fonctionnent-ils ?Quels sont les coûts réels et les économies comparativement aux véhicules à essence ?Comment fait-on le plein d’électricité
... En savoir plus
GTO

Pontiac's Great One

par Darwin Holmstrom, David Newhardt ...

In 1963 Pontiac's Chief Engineer John DeLorean and his two favorite staff engineers, Bill Collins and Russ Gee, came up with an inspired way to keep Pontiac cars in the performance limelight: bolt a big engine into Pontiac's upcoming Tempest intermediate body. Thus was the GTO born. Through cunning, resourcefulness, and outright trickery the minds of Pontiac managed to get this rocket into ... En savoir plus

$31.99 CAD

In 1963 Pontiac's Chief Engineer John DeLorean and his two favorite staff engineers, Bill Collins and Russ Gee, came up with an inspired way to keep Pontiac cars in the performance limelight: bolt a big engine into Pontiac's upcoming Tempest intermediate body. Thus was the GTO born. Through cunning, resourcefulness, and outright trickery the minds of Pontiac managed to get this rocket into
... En savoir plus
Plays With Cars

par Doug DeMuro ...

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, taking a Mercedes AMG station wagon to a rural Georgia dragstrip, and roadtripping across the United States in a Lotus Elise without air conditioning. He’s also reviewed his former cars, which range from a ... En savoir plus

$2.97 CAD

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, taking a Mercedes AMG station wagon to a rural Georgia dragstrip, and roadtripping across the United States in a Lotus Elise without air conditioning. He’s also reviewed his former cars, which range from a
... En savoir plus
The Million-Dollar Car Detective

Inside the Worldwide Hunt for a Stolen $7 Million Car

par Stayton Bonner ...

A stolen car worth $7 million. A broke private investigator. Best friends turned worst enemies.And the global manhunt neither saw coming.In 2001, thieves parked a box truck in front of an aging tycoon’s factory, cut the phone lines, and used an overhead crane to lift out their prize: a 1938 Talbot-Lago T150C-SS Teardrop coupe—“the most beautiful car in the world” and one of only two in existence ... En savoir plus

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A stolen car worth $7 million. A broke private investigator. Best friends turned worst enemies.And the global manhunt neither saw coming.In 2001, thieves parked a box truck in front of an aging tycoon’s factory, cut the phone lines, and used an overhead crane to lift out their prize: a 1938 Talbot-Lago T150C-SS Teardrop coupe—“the most beautiful car in the world” and one of only two in existence
... En savoir plus
The Corvette in the Barn: More Great Stories of Automotive Archaeology

More Great Stories of Automotive Archaeology

par Tom Cotter,Keith Martin ...

Collections series In the Barn
It's every car-guy's fantasy-to casually peer into a long-forgotten garage or barn or warehouse and find the car he has searched for his whole life. Corvette in the Barn is a collection of true, often amazing, stories and essays about car collectors and enthusiasts who have discovered unusual and desirable cars, forgotten in all manner of locations from barns, to old-school junkyards, to farmer's ... En savoir plus

$27.99 CAD

It's every car-guy's fantasy-to casually peer into a long-forgotten garage or barn or warehouse and find the car he has searched for his whole life. Corvette in the Barn is a collection of true, often amazing, stories and essays about car collectors and enthusiasts who have discovered unusual and desirable cars, forgotten in all manner of locations from barns, to old-school junkyards, to farmer's
... En savoir plus
The Complete Wooden Runabout Restoration Guide

par Don Danenberg ...

Now MBI Publishing Company’s two top-selling boating titles—written by one of the world’s top authorities on the subject of antique wooden boat restoration—are available in one volume. In this comprehensive restoration guide for owners and enthusiasts of wooden powerboats of all makes and models built from the early 1920s through the 1960s, author Don Dannenberg covers all major woodworking ... En savoir plus

$41.59 CAD

Now MBI Publishing Company’s two top-selling boating titles—written by one of the world’s top authorities on the subject of antique wooden boat restoration—are available in one volume. In this comprehensive restoration guide for owners and enthusiasts of wooden powerboats of all makes and models built from the early 1920s through the 1960s, author Don Dannenberg covers all major woodworking
... En savoir plus
The Car Is Architecture — A Visual History of Frank Lloyd Wright’s 85 Cars and One Motorcycle

par Richie Herink ...

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 book.This unique visual history of Wright's 85 cars and one motorcycle uses original magazine ads to describe the make and model of each vehicle. The vehicles are presented in the order in which they were ... En savoir plus

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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 book.This unique visual history of Wright's 85 cars and one motorcycle uses original magazine ads to describe the make and model of each vehicle. The vehicles are presented in the order in which they were
... En savoir plus
Old Car Detective

Favourite Stories, 1925 to 1965

par Bill Sherk ...

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. In this book you will meet the man in New Brunswick who chopped the top off his 1927 Whippet sedan in honour of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II; the young fellow from Kingston, Ontario, who ... En savoir plus

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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. In this book you will meet the man in New Brunswick who chopped the top off his 1927 Whippet sedan in honour of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II; the young fellow from Kingston, Ontario, who
... En savoir plus
Legendary Farmall Tractors

A Photographic History

par Lee Klancher, Randy Leffingwell ...

The first general-purpose tractor with narrowly spaced front wheels, the original Farmall was designed to do fine-tuned field cultivation as well as anything a team of farm horses could do—in short, to “farm all.” The rest is history, even legend, in the agriculture industry—a legend that unfolds in these pages in full color and sharp detail. This big book features five hundred photographs of ... En savoir plus

$26.99 CAD

The first general-purpose tractor with narrowly spaced front wheels, the original Farmall was designed to do fine-tuned field cultivation as well as anything a team of farm horses could do—in short, to “farm all.” The rest is history, even legend, in the agriculture industry—a legend that unfolds in these pages in full color and sharp detail. This big book features five hundred photographs of
... En savoir plus
Classic Car

The Definitive Visual History

par DK ...

Collections series DK Definitive Transport Guides
"When I see an Alfa Romeo, I lift my hat." Henry FordFew 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, ... En savoir plus

$19.99 CAD

"When I see an Alfa Romeo, I lift my hat." Henry FordFew 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,
... En savoir plus
Strange But True Tales of Car Collecting

Drowned Bugattis, Buried Belvederes, Felonious Ferraris and Other Wild Stories of Automotive Misadventure

par Keith Martin, The Editors of Sports Car Market ...

These bizarre true stories of collectors and their cars is "a whole lot of fun" ( The Virginian Pilot).Have you heard of the fellow who squirrelled away dozens of Chevelles, Camaros, and other classic muscle cars in semi-trailers? How about the president of Shakespeare fishing rods, who sold thirty Bugattis for a mere $85,000? What about the English nobleman who cut up and buried his Ferrari hoard ... En savoir plus

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These bizarre true stories of collectors and their cars is "a whole lot of fun" ( The Virginian Pilot).Have you heard of the fellow who squirrelled away dozens of Chevelles, Camaros, and other classic muscle cars in semi-trailers? How about the president of Shakespeare fishing rods, who sold thirty Bugattis for a mere $85,000? What about the English nobleman who cut up and buried his Ferrari hoard
... En savoir plus
Carriage Terminology

An Historical Dictionary

par Don H. Berkebile ...

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 vehicles of other areas. ... En savoir plus

$59.19 CAD

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 vehicles of other areas.
... En savoir plus
Muscle Cars

The First American Supercars

par Colin Romanick ...

Collections Livre 668 - Shire Library USA
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 manufacturers to produce ever-more-powerful V8 engines wrapped in legendary “Coke-bottle” sheet metal styling. Following Ford's extremely successful introduction of the galloping Mustang in 1964, others ... En savoir plus

$8.39 CAD

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 manufacturers to produce ever-more-powerful V8 engines wrapped in legendary “Coke-bottle” sheet metal styling. Following Ford's extremely successful introduction of the galloping Mustang in 1964, others
... En savoir plus
Las Edades del Automóvil (historia del automóvil)

par Jorge Lucendo ...

Los origenes del automóvil se remontan al siglo XVII, específicamente al año 1678, cuando el jesuita francés Ferdinand Verbiest creó el primer auto, como se llamaba en su época. Más tarde, en 1769, un ingeniero francés llamado Cugnot creó lo que para muchos fue el comienzo de la historia del automóvil, aunque anteriormente en el siglo XV. Según algunos historiadores, un relojero alemán habría ... En savoir plus

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Los origenes del automóvil se remontan al siglo XVII, específicamente al año 1678, cuando el jesuita francés Ferdinand Verbiest creó el primer auto, como se llamaba en su época. Más tarde, en 1769, un ingeniero francés llamado Cugnot creó lo que para muchos fue el comienzo de la historia del automóvil, aunque anteriormente en el siglo XV. Según algunos historiadores, un relojero alemán habría
... En savoir plus
Jaguar

par Graham Robson ...

Collections Livre 709 - Shire Library
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 1920s he was in Blackpool, styling motorcycle sidecars, and in the 1930s in Coventry developing the SS motor car, with the stand-alone Jaguar company not appearing until 1945.The company's success was ... En savoir plus

$12.19 CAD

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 1920s he was in Blackpool, styling motorcycle sidecars, and in the 1930s in Coventry developing the SS motor car, with the stand-alone Jaguar company not appearing until 1945.The company's success was
... En savoir plus
Chevaux de Fer - Locomotives Agricoles et Tracteurs Légendaires

par Jorge Lucendo ...

Les premiers tracteurs de l'histoire sont les tracteurs à vapeur, une adaptation de la machine à vapeur inventée par l'anglais Edward Sommerset et perfectionnée par l'ingénieur Thomas Savery en 1698. Le premier tracteur de l'histoire fut un tracteur à vapeur créé par l'américain John Froelich. Ce tracteur fut le précurseur du célèbre Waterloo Boy, qui fut le premier tracteur à essence fonctionnel ... En savoir plus

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Les premiers tracteurs de l'histoire sont les tracteurs à vapeur, une adaptation de la machine à vapeur inventée par l'anglais Edward Sommerset et perfectionnée par l'ingénieur Thomas Savery en 1698. Le premier tracteur de l'histoire fut un tracteur à vapeur créé par l'américain John Froelich. Ce tracteur fut le précurseur du célèbre Waterloo Boy, qui fut le premier tracteur à essence fonctionnel
... En savoir plus
Trailerama

par Phil Noyes ...

Photos, postcards, and ads featuring vintage trailers—from humble family vacations to Hollywood stars.Trailerama provides a visual wonderland filled with imagery featuring these vintage vehicles, fondly recalled for their associations with fun, adventure, family vacations—and of course, movie stars on the set. From greeting cards to postcards to Hollywood photos, the travel trailer is put on grand ... En savoir plus

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Photos, postcards, and ads featuring vintage trailers—from humble family vacations to Hollywood stars.Trailerama provides a visual wonderland filled with imagery featuring these vintage vehicles, fondly recalled for their associations with fun, adventure, family vacations—and of course, movie stars on the set. From greeting cards to postcards to Hollywood photos, the travel trailer is put on grand
... En savoir plus
Lost and Found

More Great Barn Finds & Other Automotive Discoveries

par Publishers of Old Cars Weekly ...

Into the lightBy popular demand comes the sequel to the original â€œLost and Foundâ€ from the publishers of Old Cars Weekly magazine. This collection of great automotive discoveries reminds us yet again that you never know where a prized old car might be hiding. Corvettes, Cadillacs, Packards, coveted muscle cars, even Duesenbergs seem to somehow emerge from hiding from us for years and even ... En savoir plus

$9.99 CAD

Into the lightBy popular demand comes the sequel to the original â€œLost and Foundâ€ from the publishers of Old Cars Weekly magazine. This collection of great automotive discoveries reminds us yet again that you never know where a prized old car might be hiding. Corvettes, Cadillacs, Packards, coveted muscle cars, even Duesenbergs seem to somehow emerge from hiding from us for years and even
... En savoir plus
Technical Book of the Car

par Jorge Lucendo ...

The car is part of our lives, and according to a study carried out in 2016, we spent 25,000 hours driving, which is about 3 years of our life. The car is our way of life, because thanks to it we can make a full social life, thanks to it we can access our way of life which is work, and at no time we can do without this means of locomotion. This book explains one by one, all the means and all the ... En savoir plus

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The car is part of our lives, and according to a study carried out in 2016, we spent 25,000 hours driving, which is about 3 years of our life. The car is our way of life, because thanks to it we can make a full social life, thanks to it we can access our way of life which is work, and at no time we can do without this means of locomotion. This book explains one by one, all the means and all the
... En savoir plus
Vroom! How Does A Car Engine Work for Kids

par Baby Professor ...

Don't be satisfied with just watching your child play with cars. Encourage him/her to understand those little engines better through this picture book. Here, we will be detailing even the tiniest parts of the car engine and how each part works with the rest. This will surely be an exciting book to read. Go ahead and grab a copy now. ... En savoir plus

$6.29 CAD

Don't be satisfied with just watching your child play with cars. Encourage him/her to understand those little engines better through this picture book. Here, we will be detailing even the tiniest parts of the car engine and how each part works with the rest. This will surely be an exciting book to read. Go ahead and grab a copy now.
... En savoir plus
Provinces of the Roman Empire - Volume I

par Theodor Mommsen ...

The history of Rome under the Empire presents problems similar to those encountered in the history of the earlier Republic. Such information as may be directly obtained from literary tradition is not merely without form and colour, but in fact for the most part without substance. The list of the Roman monarchs is just about as trustworthy and just about as instructive as that of the consuls of the ... En savoir plus

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The history of Rome under the Empire presents problems similar to those encountered in the history of the earlier Republic. Such information as may be directly obtained from literary tradition is not merely without form and colour, but in fact for the most part without substance. The list of the Roman monarchs is just about as trustworthy and just about as instructive as that of the consuls of the
... En savoir plus
Scalextric

par Jon Mountfort ...

Collections Livre 572 - Shire Library
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 glamour of motor racing to suburban living rooms. Classic marques of the day such as Aston Martin, Jaguar and Lotus featured in the early '60s scalextric sets, and over the years that followed all the ... En savoir plus

$9.89 CAD

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 glamour of motor racing to suburban living rooms. Classic marques of the day such as Aston Martin, Jaguar and Lotus featured in the early '60s scalextric sets, and over the years that followed all the
... En savoir plus
Matchbox Toys

par Mr Nick Jones ...

Collections Livre 826 - Shire Library
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 unprecedented worldwide sales in the 1950s. Smaller and cheaper than most of its competitors' toys, Matchbox models were also far more accurately modelled, but the company has nevertheless seen its own ... En savoir plus

$12.99 CAD

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 unprecedented worldwide sales in the 1950s. Smaller and cheaper than most of its competitors' toys, Matchbox models were also far more accurately modelled, but the company has nevertheless seen its own
... En savoir plus
Les Âges en Automobile

par Jorge Lucendo ...

L'histoire de l'automobile est longue et remonte au dix-septième siècle, plus précisément à l'année 1678, année où le jésuite français Ferdinand Verbiest a créé le premier laminoir, comme on l'appelait à son époque. Plus tard en 1769, un ingénieur français nommé Cugnot créa ce qui pour beaucoup était le début de l'histoire de l'automobile, bien qu'auparavant au XVe siècle. Selon certains ... En savoir plus

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L'histoire de l'automobile est longue et remonte au dix-septième siècle, plus précisément à l'année 1678, année où le jésuite français Ferdinand Verbiest a créé le premier laminoir, comme on l'appelait à son époque. Plus tard en 1769, un ingénieur français nommé Cugnot créa ce qui pour beaucoup était le début de l'histoire de l'automobile, bien qu'auparavant au XVe siècle. Selon certains
... En savoir plus

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