The Golden Years of Trucking by Ontario Trucking Association - 1977: Commemorating Fifty Years of Service by the Ontario Trucking Association 1926-1976

Ontario Canada: Ontario Trucking Association, 1977. Some edgewear and creasing of covers and spine, a few smudges, otherwise a good solid copy. A thorough history of trucking in Ontario covering a period from the 1920s to the 1970s. The Depression and War years are covered, The Teamsters, the distinguished people in the business, the OTA, Truck Roadeoes, technology and more. Copiously illustrated with vintage photographs. Soft Cover. Good.

Rexdale, Ontario: Ontario Trucking Association, 1977. 190 pp, 11 1/8" H. B&w photographs, reproductions. Inscribed at top of half title page: "To George Mills who made a great contribution to the industry's development J.O. Goodman Dec. 1977" - Mr. Goodman appears to have amended his signature, as there is some white-out over "man" and it has been rewritten. Contents: The Vital Link; The Rolling Twenties; An Association is Formed; Trucks in The Depression; The ATA Affected All Canada; The Wheels of War ; Rebuilding With The Peace; One Crisis After Another; Enter The Teamsters; Trucks Remake Ontario; Challenge of the Seventies; Addendum: A Select Committee of The Legistlature examines trucking; OTA Officers and Directors, 1926-1977; Past Presidents; OTA Pioneers Club; Truck Roadeos; "Service to Industry" Award; The "National Truck Hero" Award; Axles, Pistons, Tires and Tears: A tale of truck technology; OTA Officials, 1977. Scattered small and… Read More

Rexdale: The Ontario Trucking Association. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. 0969074816 . 189 p. 28 cm. Sound and square binding in green, paper-covered boards. Bottom fore-corners are lightly bumped. Top edge of both boards is slightly faded. Text block edges have some soiling. Inside pages are clean, bright and unmarked. The dustjacket is faded along the top edge and along the spine. The edges and corners have light crinkling wear, with one corner having a short tear. The history of the Ontario Trucking Association from 1926-1977. Illustrated with many black and white photographs. .

Rexdale (Toronto), Ontario: Ontario Trucking Association, 1977. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good -. Green boards with gilt lettering on spine & front. 189 pages with archival photos. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Minor fading to top & bottom boards ends. Two small spots of soiling on vertical page ends & former owner's name on inside cover. Minor wear & sunning/ soiling at edges of white, illustrated dust jacket. Due to size & weight, extra shipping WILL be required outside Canada. If outside Canada, please do not order this book before contacting us first by email to determine proper postage.