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1	The Complete Book of Classic GM Muscle: Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, Pontiac more books like this by Mike Mueller add to wishlist General Motors has produced some of the greatest muscle cars of all time, from the Pontiac GTO to the Chevrolet Camaro. This lavishly illustrated book documents every muscle cars to emerge from Detroit wearing a Chevrolet, Pontiac, Buick, or Oldsmobile badge. Covering over forty years of high-performance, road-tearing cars this has an in-depth ... see all copies from $37.56! new only from $37.56! \| SVS
2	Mustang Forty Years more books like this by Randy Leffingwell, David Newhardt (Photographer) add to wishlist The bestselling anniversary edition, now in paperback Ford's Mustang, launched on April 17, 1964, became the official car of the Baby Boom. It was a fortuitous accident of timing and a brilliant result of product planning. This sleek, stylish automobile launched the "Pony Car" genre with a staggering 417,000 sales in its first year. Through 40 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.04! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Rivethead: Tales from the Assembly Line more books like this by Ben Hamper add to wishlist A memoir of life on a car assembly line. Ben Hamper takes the reader into the world of the shoprats and rivetheads, nicknames for people who work building cars. The author aims to give an insight into the largely forgotten people at the heart of any industrial nation. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.61! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Complete Book of Mustang: Every Model Since 1964 1/2 more books like this by Mike Mueller add to wishlist Mustang is the world's most iconic pony car. This lavishly illustrated work conducts readers through Mustang's forty-plus years of continuous production - a rich and varied history unmatched in the automotive world. An exhaustive review of this high performance car takes us from the first six-cylindered Stangs of 1964 through to today's fire ... see all copies from $23.10! new only from $33.00! \| SVS
5	Corvette Fifty Years more books like this by Randy Leffingwell add to wishlist Officially licensed by General Motors, Corvette: Fifty Years is a colorful, nostalgic, and commemorative look at the obstacles and achievements of this classic American sports car. The book provides new insight into the fascinating story of the beloved Corvette. Witness Corvette's 1953 Motorama debut, the fervor generated by the Blue Flame Special ... see all copies from $3.04! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Complete Book of Corvette: Every Model Since 1953 more books like this by Mike Mueller add to wishlist This lavishly illustrated work conducts readers through the Corvette's 50-plus years of continuous production--a rich and varied history unmatched in the automotive world. This officially licensed with Chevrolet text includes many never-before-published photos from the car maker's archives. see all copies from $15.78! new only from $31.55! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Cars of the Fabulous 50s: A Decade of High Style and Good Times: A Decade of High Style and Good Times more books like this by James M Flammang add to wishlist More than 1600 photos that give a year by year overview of the major news and cultural events which outline this decade of the automobile. see all copies from $7.28! new only from $56.43! \| first editions
8	All Corvettes Are Red more books like this by James Schefter add to wishlist This is the behind-the-scenes story of how automobile giant GM reinvented the Corvette for the 1997 model year. see all copies from $2.99! new only from $9.59! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Teardrops and Tiny Trailers more books like this by Douglas Keister (Photographer) add to wishlist Buckle up as Douglas Keister takes you for a decidedly retro ride in the world of diminutive travel trailers in "Teardrops and Tiny Trailers". The demand for vintage trailers - the smaller the better - has risen dramatically in recent years, with the most in-demand trailers being 'teardrops', first manufactured in the 1930s and containing just ... see all copies from $15.49! new only from $15.49! \| SVS
10	Firebird Trans Am more books like this by David Newhardt add to wishlist A gorgeously illustrated guide to this iconic muscle car The Pontiac Firebird was originally overshadowed by the popular Chevrolet Camaro, but the Firebird developed a loyal following and a reputation for enough high-performance to earn a high-profile spot in muscle car history. It also had a role in pop culture as Burt Reynolds drove a Trans Am ... see all copies from $4.00! new only from $4.00!
11 view cover	Mopar Muscle: 50 Years more books like this by Robert Genat, David Newhardt (Photographer) add to wishlist In 1955 Chrysler introduced the first of its famed 300 "letter series" cars. The company designed a stylish, sporty car, stuffed in one of its potent Hemi engines, and gave birth to the American muscle car. The C-300's combination of style and performance put the Mopar brand ahead of its competitors in the postwar performance race. When the ... see all copies from $13.56! new only from $24.94! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Birth of Hot Rodding: The Story of the Dry Lakes Era more books like this by Robert Genat, Don Cox, Wally Parks (Foreword by) add to wishlist Ford V8s, surplus wing tanks, weird fuels, treated tires, and anything-goes ingenuity created the California hot-rod culture on the dry lakes and salt flats in the 1930s. Author Robert Genat covers the hot rodding phenomenon including wildcatters on the salt flats and organized class racing of the Southern California Timing Association (1938) and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| first editions
13 view cover	50 Years with Car and Driver more books like this by Marty Padgett add to wishlist Packed with striking photographs, this impressive retrospective provides all the details car aficionados want and expect from "Car and Driver, and continues the magazine's tradition of putting the reader in the driver's seat. From its beginnings as "Sports Car Illustrated, to its evolution in the muscle car era of the '60s, to its emergence as the ... see all copies from $4.93! new only from $4.93! \| SVS
14 view cover	Shelby Mustang more books like this by Tom Corcoran add to wishlist Design, production, and service histories of our most popular subjects combined with top-notch color photograph. see all copies from $6.00! new only from $13.78! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Airstream: The History of the Land Yacht more books like this by Bryan Burkhart, Chronicle Books, David Hunt add to wishlist Airstram trailers have been turning heads on the highways since they first started caravanning across America in the 1930s but their history has never been told. Here it is in equal parts travelogue, cultural history, and biography of Airstream's inventor. see all copies from $5.22! new only from $13.01! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Porsche Sixty Years more books like this by Randy Leffingwell add to wishlist On the eve of Porsche's sixtieth anniversary, this richly illustrated volume tells the story of the company, and the cars that made it famous - Boxster, Coupe, Cabriolet, 911's in their different guises, 356's, hard-top, soft top, racing cars, road cars, all shown in Leffingwell's stellar photography, with facts, figures, specs, histories. With ... see all copies from $29.30! new only from $29.80! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Farm Tractor: 100 Years of North American Tractors more books like this by Ralph W Sanders, Bob Feller (Foreword by) add to wishlist Here is the biggest, best, and most complete history of classic farm tractors. All North American models make their appearance here - from the classic Green-and-Gold John Deere, the red Farmall, fascinating orphans like the Steel Mule, steamers of the 1800's to the high-powered work horses of the 1970's...In addition to high-detail large-format ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.20!
18 view cover	Muscle: America's Legendary Performance Cars more books like this by Randy Leffingwell, Darwin Holmstrom, David Newhardt (Photographer) add to wishlist Now available in paperback, it is the only definitive history of muscle cars from the emergence of the V-8 engine, through baby boomers, to today's million-dollar collectibles. Unlike anything seen before, these were brutal, exciting machines, built for speed and power, and quickly became defined as vehicles for the rock-and-roll, sex-and-drugs ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.33! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Mustang: The Original Muscle Car more books like this by Randy Leffingwell add to wishlist This softcover edition of the Motorbooks classic (0-7603-0048-8) follows the evolution of one of the world's most beloved cars from its earliest prototype days to the first 1964 1/2 production car and the 1994 model year. An extensively researched text provides an inside look at the engineering, design, corporate politics, and enthusiast reactions ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.50! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Standard Catalog of American Muscle Cars 1960-1972 more books like this by John Gunnell add to wishlist Short of a personal showroom with every model of muscle car ever built, this is a true one-stop shop for fans of muscle cars! Packed with production figures, information charts and collector pricing, this book also includes: key details such as engine sizes and options and horsepower ratings that drive car buffs to spend hours under the hood; ... see all copies from $8.30! new only from $8.75! \| SVS
21 view cover	Standard Catalog of American Cars 1946-1975 more books like this by John Gunnell (Editor) add to wishlist This revised fourth edition is the ultimate reference source for all postwar American cars. Values have been completely revised through 2002 and exciting new color photos have been added to better illustrate the domestic automobiles produced between 1946 and 1975. This standard catalog also includes the technical specifications, information on ... see all copies from $6.31! new only from $87.38!
22 view cover	Daimler & Benz: The Complete History: The Birth and Evolution of the Mercedes-Benz more books like this by Dennis Adler (Photographer) add to wishlist The official history of two of the world's pioneering automotive firms, lavishly illustrated with over 400 color photographs (some never before seen), noted author Dennis Adler tells the inside story of 80 years of automotive excellence. June 26, 2006 marks one of the important dates in automotive history: the merger of the Daimler and Benz motor ... see all copies from $8.14! new only from $8.14! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Standard Catalog of American Muscle Cars 1973-2006 more books like this by John Gunnell add to wishlist Muscle car fans are embracing a revival as carmakers in the U.S. are flexing their muscles in a race for increased horsepower. This new volume combines the user-friendly "standardised database" format of "Standard Catalog" books, with a unique focus on the hottest models - Z/28, Grand National, and Trans Am - and model-options manufactured during ... see all copies from $2.32! new only from $2.38!
24 view cover	Ready to Roll: A Celebration of the Classic American Travel Trailer more books like this by Douglas Keister, Arrol Gellner add to wishlist Americans in search of family oriented domestic travel, safe and inexpensive, are buying trailers and RVs in record numbers. "Ready to Roll," with more than 300 color photos, taps into this trend in gloriously illustrated and insightfully chronicled retro style. see all copies from $4.85! new only from $6.94! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Cars of the Sensational '70s: A Decade of Changing Tastes and New Directions: A Decade of Changing Tastes and New Directions more books like this by James M Flammang add to wishlist The story of 1970s cars, from the new subcompact class to the last of the truly big family cars. Nearly 1,900 photos and illustrations, most in full-color. Year-by-year overviews of major news and cultural events. see all copies from $39.86! new only from $99.50! \| first editions

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