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  • Mercedes-Benz W110 Fintail with buyer's guide and chassis number/data card explanation

    From the 190c to the 230

    by Bernd S. Koehling ...
    Series Book 2 - The 1960s Mercedes
    Top ten reasons, why you want to read this book: assuming you are interested in the Mercedes W110 fintail or Heckflosse, this 200-page guide is all you will ever need to get familiar with it inside out. Updated in Dec. 2016, it walks you through the car’s history, explains chassis number and data card and offers a comprehensive buyer’s guide. It is the only book that concentrates solely on the ... Read more

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  • Mercedes-Benz W111 Fintail with buyer's guide and chassis number/data card explanation

    From the 220b, the 230S to the 220SE Cabriolet

    by Bernd S. Koehling ...
    Series Book 1 - The 1960s Mercedes
    Discover in detail the Mercedes W111 two- and four-door fintail cars. This 240-page guide tells you the complete 220b/230S fintail story. These are some of the topics covered:Development of the W111 SedanTechnical aspectsSafety featuresThe 220, 220S and 220SEThe 230SThe US marketThe racing historyThe coachbuildersDevelopment of the W111 Coupe and CabrioletThe two-door 22... ... Read more

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  • Alfa Romeo

    Automobili per passione da 110 anni

    by Daniele Buzzonetti ...
    Il volume ripercorre l’intera storia di Alfa Romeo attraverso l’analisi delle vicende più stimolanti, legate ai modelli più celebri, ma anche agli uomini - dai dirigenti di massimo livello ai tecnici meno conosciuti - che con le loro decisioni hanno influenzato il destino del “Biscione”. L’opera è corredata da illustrazioni concesse dal centro Documentazione Alfa Romeo di Arese, oltre che da ... Read more

    PHP1,724.14 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • PEUGEOT - Guide

    by Sloniger ...
    Series series History of the Automobile
    ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION (1961): “ …The rampant lion of Peugeot is really no newcomer to America.Modern Peugeot fans tend to date their pleasure from a March day in 1958, when the New York Motor Show opened its doors. A key display, to their way of thinking, was that of Peugeot; these were the first of the renowned 403 models to reach American hands on regular shipment from the French factory.But ... Read more

    PHP184.18 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Field Guide to John Deere Tractors

    1892-1991

    by Don Macmillan ...
    When you're "out in the field" scouting for John Deere tractors, don't forget to take along The Field Guide to John Deere: Classic Tractors 1892-1991—the first-ever, full-color pocket guidebook to these popular tractors!This convenient, easy-to-use field guide puts a wealth of information right into your hands! You'll find brief histories, model runs, specification details, and eye... ... Read more

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  • Lightning in a Throttle

    by Kristen Hall-Geisler ...
    Electric cars from major manufacturers like Chevy and Nissan as well as startups like Tesla and Lucid Motors are bringing cutting-edge emissions-free technology to modern roads. And Formula E is bringing elite-level all-electric racing to cities worldwide. But as newfangled as these cars seem, they are far from the first. By, like, a century.Lightning in a Throttle: How Three EVs Set Some of the ... Read more

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  • JAGUAR - The complete Story of the famous Jaguar Car

    by John Bentley ...
    Series series History of the Automobile
    ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION (1957): “ … A thorough and detailed account of the development of one of the world’s finest sports cars. The author discusses every sports model the company has produced, from the early SS-90 to the D and the XK-SS.Engineering, design, performance, racing records—nothing is omitted. There is even a chapter on the people who build the Jags. And then, finally, the book contains ... Read more

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  • The Story of Lamborghini

    A tribute to automotive excellence

    by Stuart Codling ...
    Series series The Story of Cars
    The Story of Lamborghini is a pocket-sized and wonderfully designed celebration of this most astonishing of supercar manufacturers.With their incredible looks and performance to match, Ferruccio Lamborghini's cars have been synonymous with speed and exclusivity for more than 60 years. In The Story of Lamborghini, every aspect of the legendary brand's success is celebrated, from Ferruccio's famous ... Read more

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  • Peugeot 205

    The Complete Story

    by Adam Sloman ...
    A definitive guide to the Peugeot 205, the unassuming car that saved Peugeot in the 1980s and went on to become a rally-winning legend. With technical specification details and a full production history from 1983-1999, Peugeot 205 - The Complete Story is an ideal resource for enthusiasts of the car that is now considered an automotive classic. With some previously unseen photographs, the book ... Read more

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  • The Turning Wheel - The story of General Motors through twenty-five years 1908-1933

    by Arthur Pound ...
    Series series History of the Automobile
    “ …GENERAL MOTORS in 1933 reached its twenty-fifth milestone. Since the founding of General Motors Company of New Jersey in 1908, the growth of the organization has contributed a unique chapter to American industrial history. From beginnings so small that its birth escaped notice in financial centers, General Motors has worked its way steadily forward to a place where its leadership in many of the ... Read more

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  • Rover 800 Series

    The Complete Story

    by James Taylor ...
    The Rover 800 grew out of a pioneering collaboration between Rover in Britain and Honda in Japan during the 1980s. This book tells the story of how the two companies worked together to produce the Rover 800 and its cousin, the Honda Legend. For those who remember the big front-wheel-driver Rover with affection, this book sets out the full history looking at the design and development of all models ... Read more

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  • Porsche Boxster: The Practically Free Sportscar

    Practically Free Porsche, #2

    by Robert McGowan ...
    Series Book 2 - Practically Free Porsche
    Have you ever dreamed of owning a Porsche Boxster? Now you can turn your dreams into reality. You are about to discover that not only is your dream Porsche within easy reach, but with the right strategy it can even be practically free motoring.In this book bestselling Porsche author Robert McGowan will remove the guesswork in acquiring the perfect Porsche Boxster and gently guide you through ... Read more

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  • Frogeye Sprite

    The Complete Story

    by John Baggott ...
    Frogeye Sprite - The Complete Story is the only book to have been written exclusively about the iconic Mark 1 Austin Healey Sprite. The headlights in the bonnet and unusual radiator grill shape gave the car a cheeky grin, so it soon gained the name 'Frogeye'. The book covers the full story of the design, development and manufacture of the Mark 1 Austin Healey Sprite, including the considerab;le ... Read more

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  • TRIUMPH - Guide

    by Dave Allen, Dick Strome ...
    Series series History of the Automobile
    ORIGINAL DESCRIPTION (1959): “ … The Triumph Company has apparently always been in a hurry to get from one place to another. It began as a manufacturer of cycles back in the leisurely days of 1895.Triumph had established an excellent reputation for its motorcycles. Before World War I they had earned the rather apt sobriquet: “Frisky.”One can well imagine that with speedy, reliable motorcycles ... Read more

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  • Ford Model T Coast to Coast

    A Slow Drive across a Fast Country

    by Tom Cotter ...
    Driverless cars are on the horizon, but before the world falls asleep in the driver’s seat, let’s take a look back down the road from whence we have come. Ford Model-T Coast-to-Coast, documents the cross-country adventure of two brave drivers as they pilot a century-old Model-T on a 3,000-mile journey from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Coast.The book is as much a contemplation of early-20th ... Read more

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  • The People’s Carmaker

    State Power, Mass Mobility, and Constant Reinvention in France’s Most Consequential Auto Empire

    by Etienne Psaila ...
    Renault has never been just a manufacturer of cars. Shaped by war, nationalization, labor politics, globalization, and regulation, it repeatedly reinvented itself while pursuing one enduring mission: mass mobility. This independent book traces the full arc of that story, from the company’s earliest years to its role in the modern global auto industry.Through industrial expansion, motorsport, state ... Read more

    PHP553.77 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Toyota: From Past Roads to Future Highways

    by Etienne Psaila ...
    Toyota: From Past Roads to Future Highways is a vivid journey through the evolving landscapes of one of the world’s most influential automotive giants. This comprehensive book delves into Toyota’s humble beginnings, its rise to global prominence, and its visionary leap into the future of mobility. Experience the rich history of iconic models like the Supra and the Camry, and explore how Toyota’s ... Read more

    PHP322.95 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • E-Type Jaguar Restoration Manual

    by Classic Motor Cars ...
    The E-Type Jaguar has been described on countless occasions as one of the most beautiful cars in the world. Over the years it has built a reputation amongst Jaguar enthusiasts and classic car collectors for being the ultimate classic to own. If you are lucky enough to own one and are planning to undertake the restoration work by yourself, this manual will take you through the full nut-and-bolt ... Read more

    PHP2,213.19

  • British Leyland

    The Cars, 1968-1986

    by James Taylor ...
    In 1968, British Leyland brought together many of Britain's motor manufacturers, with the intention of creating a robust unified group that could equal the strength of the big European conglomerates. But this was not to be. There have been many books about the politics and the business activities of British Leyland, but British Leyland - The Cars, 1968-1986 looks exclusively at the cars that came ... Read more

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  • Porsche 911

    50 Jahre Sportwagenkultur

    by Stefan Schrahe ...
    Porsche 911 - das ist seit mehr als 50 Jahren für viele Menschen schlicht ein anderes Wort für Sportwagen. Kaum ein Auto ist sich in seinem Stil derart lange treu geblieben und wurde dennoch ständig überarbeitet und gelegentlich fast komplett neu erfunden. Nie aufgegeben wurde das Antriebskonzept mit im Heck installiertem Sechszylinder-Boxermotor. Nie aufgegeben wurde auch die klassische Linie des ... Read more

    PHP483.00

  • Hillman Cars

    by Mr James Taylor ...
    Series Book 848 - Shire Library
    William Hillman started manufacturing cars in Coventry in 1907 before selling his company to the Rootes Brothers in 1928.Three years later came the Hillman Minx, the first of a line that would endure in multiple forms for nearly half a century, even after the remarkable Imp arrived in 1963 to claim a slice of the market opened by the BMC Mini. Rarely revolutionary, Hillman cars nevertheless carved ... Read more

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  • The Rise of the Everyday Performance Car

    by Etienne Psaila ...
    From the earliest days when speed belonged to racers, aristocrats, and the mechanically fearless, to the rise of hot hatches, sport sedans, turbocharged family cars, and rally-bred road machines, The Rise of the Everyday Performance Car tells the story of how driving excitement escaped the velvet rope and entered ordinary life.This book explores how affordable performance became one of the most ... Read more

    PHP553.77 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Never Stop Driving

    A Better Life Behind the Wheel

    by Mr. Larry Webster ...
    **With glorious photography and sharp writing, Never Stop Driving presents the case for the mental and social benefits of driving and engaging with automobiles.It also shows you—from dreaming about a car to living with it—how to jump in and get the most from your machine.**There’s never been a better time to go for a drive. As a nation, we are chronically overstressed, overworked, and not sleeping ... Read more

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  • A Flying Cadillac

    Car Collection, #1

    by lawrence Foster ...
    Series Book 1 - Car Collection
    A collection of true articles that have been published by Car Magazines from an unconventional driver. ... Read more

    PHP183.56