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Akron, OH: The B.F. Goodrich Rubber Co./ The Goodrich Travel & Transport Bureau, 1920. Book. Illus. by Beck, Raymond. Fair. Map. First Edition. Atlas Folio - over 23" - 25" tall. Vintage 1920 New York State road map. 24" x 18.75". Somewhat tender with several openings at fold lines and junctures through use. Two faint contemporary ink stamps on back panel. Average wear. Back side provides city maps for New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, Utica, Syracuse, Brooklyn and Binghamton. A worthy copy of thiis wonderfully nostalgic item..

Oshawa, Ontario, Canada: General Motors Products of Canada Limited, 1942. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "This Reference Manual is complete within itself; this is, no reference need be made to past model manuals." - from title page. Contains many dozens of black and white photos and diagrams plus index. Half-an-inch thick. Average wear and soiling. Binding intact. A sound working copy of this vintage manual..

New York: Simmons-Boardman Publishing, 1950. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Fourteenth Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1028 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated. Covers: Diesel-Electric, Steam, Electric, Gas Turbines, Shops, Terminals, and Servicing Facilities. Somewhat above-average external wear. Gift greetings atop front free endpaper. Binding a little slack but intact. A worthy reference copy of this huge and magnificent vintage reference..

USA: Chrysler Corporation, 1957. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original Chrysler service manual. Covers: diagnosis procedures, adjustments, reconditioning, lubrication, maintenance. Soiling typical of a used manual. Average wear. A sound working copy..

USA: General Motors Corporation, 1961. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Tight and square with moderate wear and soiling. Prior owner's name atop first page else unmarked. A quality copy of this original manual..

Canada: General Motors Corporation, 1962. Book. Fair. Paperback. Third Edition. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. 48 pages. Above-average wear. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy. Bonus: included with this booklet is a copy of the 12-page 1962 Pontiac Owner Protection Plan booklet..

USA: General Motors Corporation, 1962. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. "This supplement has been prepared for use with the 1961 Corvair Passenger and Commercial Vehicle Shop Manual and covers additional service information pertaining to the 1962 and 1963 Corvair vehicles. Summaries of new special tools are found at the end of each major section. New or revised specs. covering vehicle components are presented." - from page 1. Tight and square. Average external wear and soiling. A quality copy of this original manual..

USA: Ford Motor Company, 1969. Book. Fair. Paperback. First Edition. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. 56 pages. Oblong 4" x 8.5". Above-average soiling and wear. Scattered markings to contents. Large name written on front cover. A worthy vintage copy..

USA: General Motors, 1993. Book. Good. Paperback. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "Prepared to acquaint you with the operation and maintenance of your 1994 Chevrolet van and to provide important safety information. Covers these models: Passenger Van; Cargo Van; Extended Passenger Van; Extended Cargo Van; Cab and Chasis. Over 200 pages. Over half an inch thick. Includes original black vinyl case. A sound vintage copy. Please note: This manual does not cover the Astro van..

USA: C.E.R.A., 1985. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 32 pages. "A photographic remembrance of the Shore Line of the Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad." - from title page. Loaded with reproductions of archival black and white photos. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy..

Canada: Greyhound Canada Transportation Corp., 2004. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 192 pages. Index. Reproductions of archival black and white photos. "Chronicles Greyhound's rise from small beginnings in 1929 to the dynamic Canadian icon status it enjoys today, tracking historic moments such as the wartime North West Service Command, opening the Trans Canada Highway, Saskatchewan nationalization, Creating Motor Coach Industries (MCI), launching Greyhound Air, and many other pivotal events in the history of Canada's vigorous intercity bus industry." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy..

Canada: McLaughlin Buick Club of Canada, 1999. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 20 pages. Features: Cover photo of 1911 Buick 39 owned by Larry Wilson - plus restoration article involving this car; Membership Report; Club Constitution and Bylaws; Alphabetical Roster of Members; Roster of Members by Location; Numeric Roster; Car Roster; Parts Department. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy of this superb reference..

Canada: McLaughlin Buick Club of Canada, 2002. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 20 pages. Features: Cover Freature - Dean Tryon's 1916 McLaughlin Model D-45; Membership Report; Spring Tour 2002; Profile of Director Bruce Forster; Parts Department; Photos of 2001 Homecoming Award Winners. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy..

Canada: McLaughlin Buick Club of Canada, 2002. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 20 pages. Features: Cover Freature - 1935 Buick 4 dr Convertible owned by James Clarke of Vancouver; Buick Begins to Celebrate 100 Years; Parts Department; 1965 Buick Skylark V8 Convertible owned by Eugene Rathka; 1965 Buick 2dr Hardtop owned by Hugh and Diane Schedlich; 1965 Buick 2dr Hardtop owned by Keith and Wendy Horsfall; 1965 Buick 2dr convertible owned by R.S. Montgomery; Membership Report. Bit of writing on front cover otherwise clean and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy..

Canada: McLaughlin Buick Club of Canada, 2000. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 16 pages. Features: 1923 Buick 23-6-55 Sport Touring Feature Car - cover photo and specs. on page 7; 1964 Buick Special Convertible owned by Carol Cole of Pefferlaw, ON; 1923 McLaughlin Buick 23-45 Special owned by Alan Willison of Courtice, ON; 1923 McLaughlin Buick 23-35 Touring, 4 Door owned by Dr. Eric Luks of Toronto; More Travels with our Buicks; Keith Corby Introduction; Membership Report; Two ads circled inside back cover otherwise clean and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy..

Canada: McLaughlin Buick Club of Canada, 2001. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 24 pages. Features: Membership Report; Spring Tour 2001; Cover Feature - Bob Hamilton's 1954 Buick; Reproduction of three nice pages of Buick ads from 1954; Bob Cusson's 1954 Buick Super 56R; Linda Henry's 1954 Buick V8; Jason Hart's 1954 Buick 2 Dr Hardtop Roadmaster; Dennis Kemp's 1954 Buick Special Convertible; Gary Twerohlib's 1954 Buick Special 4 Dr Sedan; The 1910 Buick Surrey Story - featuring a model owned by Gilles & Suzanne Godbout. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. A nice copy..

USA: The H.H. Franklin Club, Inc., 1978. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 32 pages. Features: Farewell to Bill Harrah, 1911-1978; Silver Anniversary Trek; Fashion Fantasia; Annual Meeting; List of 78 Franklins which participated in the 1978 trek; John Burns Column (maintenance and restoration); The Meandering of a 1908 Franklin, by Emery Sanderson; Photos from the family album of Emil Gislason of Seattle; Five pages of photos and information on the 100 Miles on Low Gear cooling demonstration September 24, 1914. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy..

USA: The H.H. Franklin Club, Inc.. Very Good. 1980. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 32 pages. Features: Westward Ho! - Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth W.M. "Dutch" Kern and Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Eisey share the long distance awards at 1979 Westrek; Franklin photo spurs search for Origin - Herbert H. Franklin's personal Torpedo; Harry T. Gardner Feature - he rose from company mechanic to travelling Service Engineer; The 8HP Rover Car 1922 - 8-page reproduction of sales brochure; An Improved 8 HP Rover (reprint of article from The Autocar, Feb. 18, 1922; 1910 Franklin completes Can-Am transcontinental reliability tour from Key West to Halifax - Dale and Nancy Westermeyer; Frankline Motor Home circa 1909; Progressive Assembly Reduces Costs in Franklin Trim Shop - reprint of 3-page article from Automotive Industries in 1923; John Burns Column on restoration and repair; Through the Deserts and Mountains of South Africa - letter by General Electric executive J.W. Kirkland in 1915; Back… Read More

USA: The H.H. Franklin Club, Inc., 1983. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 32 pages. Features: Passing of Dorothy Gewand and Bruce McKeehan; Passing of Jim Mills; 1929 Franklin Series 130 - To Be or Not To Be, Ed and Denilde Gudat; "Chugg'in-on-Down-South" with the Ocon Family and a 1930 Franklin; Beginner's Luck - Jim Russell Bray and his 1925 Series 11A Coupe; John Burns column on maintenance and restoration - woodworking and adhesives; Happy "79th" to Dutch Kern; Reproduction of vintage Franklin Speedster ad; 1932 Dietrich Speedster Back in the Family, by Sandy Rader; Dave Rock and his 1916 Franklin touring in Zimbabwe; Reproductions of five Franklin factory letters and sales statements; Photos of the 29th Trek; A Picture Visit to the West Coast. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent issue..

USA: The H.H. Franklin Club, Inc., 1979. Book. Very Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 32 pages. Features: Harry M. Moore, 1909-1979 - he was the personification of the true Franklin spirit; New England Get-Together at Stockbridge, MA.; Midwest Spring Meet; The 26th Trek; List of Trekkers Attending 26th Annual Trek; List of Franklins at the 1979 Trek; Scenic Norway - photos from member Knut Erik Bjerkeseth; To The 1979 Westrek and Home Again, by William H. Schemal, M.D.; Two-pages of reproduced pages of vintage brochure for "The Cotay Car"; Connecticutt to California in a 135 Victoria Brougham, by John F. Bergmann. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this excellent issue..