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The Story of The Clipper Ships by R. Conrad Stein
Books and Publications: Children's
Big Foot Cat's Collectibles
$6.75
Hard cover book (no d/j) published in 1981 by Childrens Press, Chicago from the Cornerstones of Freedom Collection. Informative text, 31 pages in length, that describes the adventure of the fastest and most beautiful sailing ships ever made. Our copy, while used, is in Fine condition. There is very light bumping to the cover corners and the interior is immaculate without any marks, creases, or tears. Kindly E-Mail us if you have any questions. Thank you.
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1977 Great Lakes Shipwrecks and Survivals Book
Books and Publications: Historical
Autumn's Paper Collection and Antiques
170 $8.00 plus shipping
Lake Mi, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Superior, and Lake Ontario are the names of the 5 great lakes. This 1977 book is titled Great Lakes Shipwrecks and Survivals, by William Ratigan. Edmund Fitzgerald edition. Longer ships The Winter Runs. Soft covered book in good condition measuring 6 x 9 inches with a total of 384 pages. Contents include stories of ships that were lost and survivals in the Great Lakes with a list of illustrations.
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Vintage Racing Green Sports Car Book
Books and Publications: Transportation
CAR STUFF
CS 650 $7 plus shipping
THIS VINTAGE SPORTS CAR BOOK, TITLED BRITISH RACING GREEN, features Post War British Motor Racing. Connaught, Vanwall, Cooper, Lotus, Jaguar, Aston Martin, Allard, Healey, HRG Jowett, Lester, Morgan, ERA, BRM, HWM, Brabham, Lola, Elva, etc. are featured throughout the book. There are a few black and white pictures and diagrams in this 262 page book. SIZE is 6" X 9". CONDITION is good overall with very slight wear to the paper cover. Published in 1969 in Great Britain.
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Vintage Wheelspin Sports Car Competition Motoring Book
Books and Publications: Transportation
CAR STUFF
CS 649 $10 plus shipping
THIS VINTAGE SPORTS CAR STORY BOOK IS CALLED WHEELSPIN AND FEATURES THE EARLY DAYS OF the sport of motor trials. Written by C. A. N. May, a relatively well know motoring enthusiast, it shows the four MG cars with which the author had most of this trials experience. Published in 1948 by G. T. Foulis and Co. LTD, there are 174 pages in this 6" X 8" book. There are a very few black and white pictures and the CONDITION is good though slightly yellowed pages from age and some wear to the edges of t... Click for details
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Vintage Small Foreign Car Guide Hard Cover Book
Books and Publications: Transportation
CAR STUFF
CS 648 $6 plus shipping SALE PENDING
THIS VINTAGE CAR BOOK FEATURES THE SMALL FOREIGN CARS OF THE 50'S AND 60's. Specifications, price and performance information on over 30 models including the Sunbeam Arrow, Peugeot 404, Triumph 2000, Volkswagen 1500, 1600, Renault 10, Renault Dauphine, BMW 1600, Simca 1000, Mercedes-Benz 200-220, Ford Cortina GT, Ford Anglia, Datsun 411, Volvo 144-S, 122-S, DAF 44, Jaguar 340, Fiat 124, Fiat 1100R Fiat 850, 600 D, Opel Kadett, SAAB V4, Toyota Corona, Crown,Rover 2000 TC, NSU 110, MG, MGB, MGB/G... Click for details
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1937 THE FLIVVER KING Upton Sinclair UAW Labor Movement
Books and Publications: Historical
Fuzzy Izzy's Collectibles
LIZ-8448 $48.99 Plus Shipping
Published in 1937, this anti-Henry Ford book was written by Upton Sinclair in support of the labor / union movement. This particular printing was done in an edition of 200,000, and published by the United Automobile Workers of America for it's members. Mr. Sinclair used a story format to support his passionate views in this book.It is a softcover, and 119 pages. In good condition with bent corners. Cover has some soili... Click for details
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THE PENNSYLVANIA RR A PICTORIAL HISTORY
Vehicles and Transportation: Trains
Ellie's Place
1793 $10.00
This book titled, THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD A PICTORIAL HISTORY, is the story of America's greatest transportation system. Shown in over 330 illustrations, showing rare prints and photographs of early locomotives, rolling stock, etc., all features of a great railroad. Has original dust jacket which shows some wear. Hardcover book has 228 pages of illustrations and information with no stains or pages missing, published 1947. Buyer pays $4.00 postage
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Motor's Factory Shop Manual 1937
Books and Publications: Transportation
Time Trippin Collectibles
50.00
Motor's factory shop manual. Copyright 1937 by Hearst Magazines Inc. Book has spine and edge wear but pages are tight. Previous owner of book wrote in pencil inside front cover information on cars for the years 1931 to 1937 only. There is a small section cut out of front page at the bottom but dates of book and publishing info is not missing. Photo of index will show what cars are covered in this book.
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Souvenir Program from Alliance Airport Air Show ‘91
Souvenirs
Moments In Time
Misc02 $12.00
This item is a Souvenir Program from Alliance Airport Air Show ‘91. The program includes some impressive, full page color pictures of the Beechcraft Starship, the Pitts 260, the Lockheed F-117A and others. There are short ‘write-ups’ and pictures of Howard Pardue’s Fighter Aerobatics, Dan Clark’s ‘Pitts Special,’ John MacGuire’s ‘Cub Comedy’ and more.The program is in very good condition with some minor wear to the e... Click for details
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The Art of Star Wars, complete with film script, 1979
Books and Publications: Fiction
Sherrys Antiques* Collectibles* & Frivolous Necessities
safn-9400 $25.00
Wow, this is an awesome book edited by Carol Titleman and published by Ballentine books in 1979. The large hardcover book measures 9 1/2" by 12" and has 176 pages of colorful artwork, sketches, paintings and the entire movie script by George Lucas. There is no dust jacket, but the book is in amazing condition. I myself , not a Star Wars fan... am very intrigued with the book. This would make a great gift for that Sci Fi or Star Wars collector.
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The Book of Trains Text by J B Snell
Books and Publications: Historical
Big Foot Cat's Collectibles
$7.99
This book describes the history of railroading from its earliest beginning up to the year of publication in 1968 by Time Life Books. It includes 4 B&W and 52 color illustrations beautifully done by Tre Tryckare Artists, Sweden. Our copy does have a dust cover that is in fair condition, however, the interior of the book is in very fine/very fine condition. The pages are clear and bright without any markings or tears. There are 127 pages and the size of the book is 4" by 4". Kindly E-Mail us if y... Click for details
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The Ship Book By Dukelow & Watson
Books and Publications: Historical
Big Foot Cat's Collectibles
$13.99
This Elementary Reader in Social Science published in 1931 by The Riverside Press is in very good condition. It is a book for boys & girls about 10 years old. It contains stories about "the Venetians, and other early traders, about famous voyages-those of Columbus,Magellan,and Drake-and about ships that all Americans should know-the Half Moon, the Mayflower, the Constitution,etc". It also includes directions for making simple block prints of ships, and building miniature ships to sail in ponds a... Click for details
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1966 America's Romance With The Auto News Story
Books and Publications: Transportation
CAR STUFF
CS 431 $10 plus shipping
THIS VINTAGE NEWSPAPER SECTION FROM THE BUFFALO EVENING NEWS is actually Section 5, THIS WEEK Magazine. It is a keepsake issue featuring: America's Romance With The Auto. There are several stories here: Safety vs. Styling, The Great Race, Horseless Carriage Doctor, Battleship of the Streets, Museums on Wheels, plus a center fold section called Showcase '67 showing 12 pictures of the new cars for the next year. There are also full page car ads for Mercury, Ford and Buick. There are 15 pages ... Click for details
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1949 Victoires Affermazioni Ferrari Racing History Book
Books and Publications: Transportation
CAR STUFF
CS 356 $23 plus shipping
THIS VINTAGE AUTOMOBILE RACING BOOK IS ABOUT FERRARI. IT IS A reprint of a book in Italian and was reprinted in 1969 by Richard F. Merritt, a quite popular car author. There are 60 pages with lots of detail and great black and white pictures to help you in your interest in Ferrari. It introduces you to many drivers and the cars they drove. SIZE is 8 1/2" X 11". CONDITION is Excellent.
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Mercedes Benz Automobile Facts Book by Ken Purdy
Books and Publications: Transportation
CAR STUFF
CS 345 $10 plus shipping
THIS AUTOMOBILE BOOKLET FEATURES A COLLECTION OF INTRIGUING AND ODD FACTS ABOUT MERCEDES--BENZ AUTOMOBILES. It is a small booklet with a blue and white cover and was written by the famous car author, Ken W. Purdy. It was used at times to introduce Studebaker customers to Mercedes Cars. There are 10 pages and it was published in 1961. CONDITION is Very Good.
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Seven Decades of Victories Racing With Mercedes Book
Books and Publications: Transportation
CAR STUFF
CS 342 $17 plus shipping
THIS AUTOMOBILE BOOKLET IS THE STORY OF WORLD VICTORIES WITH TOURING AND RACING CARS IN SEVEN DECADES. It is a 26 page paperback book about the history of Mercedes Benz cars in racing. Printed in 1963, it has many black and white pictures of the cars and drivers over the years. SIZE is 8" X 8". CONDITION is Excellent.
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Vintage Carl Benz Father of Automobile Industry Book
Books and Publications: Transportation
CAR STUFF
CS 342 $12 plus shipping
THIS AUTOMOBILE HISTORY STORY BOOK FEATURES CARL BENZ, FATHER OF THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY. Written by Leonard M Fanning and published in 1955, this 12 page booklet tells the story of the start of automobiles in 1800's and early 1900's. There is a 4 page leaflet included that describes Mercedes Benz in America. SIZE is 5" X 7". CONDITION is Excellent.
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Vintage Automobile Ken Purdy KING OF THE ROAD Book
Books and Publications: Transportation
CAR STUFF
CS 274 $22 plus shipping
THIS VINTAGE CAR BOOK IS A CLASSIC EARLY WORK BY FAMOUS AUTHOR, KEN PURDY. It is KINGS OF THE ROAD, about those fabulous automobiles that flourished in USA and Europe before development of the monotonous cars of today. To name a few: Mercer, Duesenberg, Cord, Auburn, Stanley, Bugatti, Alfa-Romeo, Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Mercedes, MG, Stutz, Marmon, Hispanno-Suiza, Isotta-Fraschini, Morgan. Find out their histories, their features, strengths, weaknesses, peculiarities, accomplishments. A book re... Click for details
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"Hollywood Boulevard at Night".
vintage postcard. California, 1940s
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