
picture of me in front of one of the 15 pine trees on my southwest
Missouri place. I planted them 13 years ago as tiny shoots.
mint = absolutely
perfect copy as the day it was issued. very rare in magazines
near mint = been read but is close to 'as new' condition, not common among used magazines.
vg+, very good plus = totally intact, no major wrinkles, no tears, very little aging.
vg, very good = shows some small signs of wear, no tears - all defects noted.
vg-, very good minus, insignificant tears, wrinkles, defects noted.
g, good - okay for
information,
defects noted.
| A thru
B as first letter of title; Action Era Vehicles,
Autocar, Autoweek, British Car, etc. |
C as first letter of title; Car Craft, Car Life, Collector Car. | Car
and Driver |
| Custom in titles |
D thru L Dirtwheels, Finish Line, Grand Prix International, Honda, Karter News, Kartech. | Hot Rod various 1952-1973 |
| Motor Trend 1950's to 1990's various issues | M through
Q as first letter of magazine titles, incl. Midgets & Mini
Sprints,
Motor Life, Motorcade, On Track, etc. |
Racing
Programs and Publications
California, Indy, Riverside, Ontario, Long Beach |
| ROAD & TRACK 1952-1988 various issues | R as first letter of magazine titles, including Rod & Custom, Rod Builder & Customizer, Rodding & Restyling, Rods Illustrated. | S through Z as first letter of titles, such as Skinned Knuckles, Sportscar Graphic, Street Rodder and Vintage Motorsport |
| VEHICLE SALES
BROCHURES |
NON VEHICLE LITERATURE, Newsweek, etc. | - |
- Austin Healey 100-4/100-6/3000 parts catalog by Moss Motors, AHY-03, about 1988, 43 pgs, nm-, $4.
- B&M Product Catalog, 1988, 71 pgs, high quality photos, paper and printing, nm, $4
- CARROZZERIA ITALIANA, detailed program for An Exhibition of the Art and Science of Automobile Design, created by Italian Automobile Manufacturers and Coachbuilders, presented by the Art Center College of Design, Pasadena,CA May 23-June 14, 1981, 6 pg foldout with pictures and description of the 8 models on display. (2), vg+, $16 each.
- The Complete CHEVROLET Book, 192 pgs, copyright 1972 Petersen Publishing, Street Roddin' Stovebolts, Vega, Camara, Corvette, '55-'57, Nova, Corvair, El Camino, Nomad, Chevelle, Blazer and lots of b&w pictures, tech advice, cvr loose, $8
- 1964 Corvette Shop Manual Supplement to 1963 shop manual. Number of pages in each section; Body 10, Frame 1, Front Suspension 1, Rear Suspension 5, Brakes 12, Engine Mechanical 4 pgs nearly all on tune-up specs, Engine fuel 10,clutch 2, engine electrical 18, transmissions 19, fuel tank & exhaust 1, power steering 3, wheels & tires 2, electrical body & chassis 10, heater & accessories 49. Unmarked, clean, last 6 pgs have a fold, vg+, $15. weighs one pound.
- DODGE TRUCKS, 1967 Operator's Manual, Models 100 through 300, 67 pgs, some underlining, checkmarks on pages, vg $4.
- THE CLASSIC FERRARI,by Godfrey Eaton, sports, sports racers, competition GTBs, Formula 1, GT road cars, Bison Books, Greenwich, CT, "First Published 1983...Copyright 1983", HARDCOVER, full red cloth binding with gilt lettering on backstrip. 9.25w x 12.25h, 96 pgs, full color photos on all but 2 pgs, index, photo acknowledgments, ISBN:0861241088. . Condition= FINE, minor wrinkling on about 10 pages from 'page turning'. dustjacket is vg+, minimal shelf wear $10.00
FORD, 4th Edition,
Petersen's Complete Ford Book, 1976
8" x 11", black & white, photo/text, 1946-1975, 190 pages, wide coverage, military, customs, Jensen-Fords, early racing, etc. good, $15.
- FORD HIGH PERFORMANCE, guide to its fundamentals and performance products offered by Ford, 1966 Ford Motor Co., illustrated with color charts, diagrams and photos. "Performance Fundamentals", "How to Select Components and Modify for High Performance" by Ak Miller, "Camshaft Timing Specs", "Transmission and Rear Axle", etc., Cobra kits for 221-260-289 engines, Hi-Performance kits for 352-390-428 engines, other performance equipmnt such as tachs, plugs, wires, lamps, scoops, wheels & covers, 427 CID engines, tuning for max performance, 39 pgs (2 copies), vg+, $18 each.
- INTERNATIONAL AUTO DIRECTORY, Vol II, Number VII, probably 1988, a quarterly publication, focused exclusively on the auto business, mainly dealers of Orange County California, high quality, 136 pgs, nm+, $5.
JAGUAR XKE, Collection No. 1, Brooklands Books, 1961-1974 E Type, 3.8, 4.2, V12,2+2, Coupe, articles from Motor, Modern Motor, Sports Car World, Road Test, Cars Illustrated, Autosport, Motor Sport, Sporting Motorist, Autocar, Car, Car & Driver. black & white graphics, Mint, $15
- JAGUAR/ROVER, 1948 thru 1973 models, "Foreign Car Parts and Accessories" Beck Arnley, 54 pgs, vg+, $5.
MERCEDES BENZ, Illustrated, Buyer's Guide, Lee Gohlike, 1986, Motorbooks International, 150 pgs, black & white graphics, identifying details for all models, pre WWII to 1985. Mint, $20.
- MUSTANG Does It!, Ray Miller, An Illustrated History, Evergreen Press, Oceanside CA, "First Printing January 1978", HARDCOVER, 320 pgs, full cloth binding simulated brown leather, 1328 b & w detail photos of identifying characteristics of all models, including Shelby, factory archival photos, pgs 161-176 in color. Pgs 314-320 statistics, specifications, etc. 8.75w x 11.25h ISBN 0-913056-09-X. . Condition= VG +, very minor bumping top and bottom of spine, no wear shows. Heavier bumping upper right corners of end boards, apparently book was dropped once at that corner. spine slightly 'shelf' cocked. Dust jacket FAIR but intact and full color photo is very good, $30. 3 lbs.
- "PININFARINA SINCE 1930", by Pininfarina Public Relations, printed in Italy March 1981,b&w, 34 pgs, pictures of production models, race cars, experimentals, factories, production charts, vg+, $50
- TRUE'S AUTOMOBILE YEARBOOK, 1957, Tom McCahill's review of '57 models, "Sports Cars:1957" by Harvey B. Janes, story of Pierre Levegh, history of Ascot Speedway - Valley Boulevard L.A, drag racing, Biography of Carl Kiekhaefer, "Sketch Book by Peter Helck", Who had what engineering milestone first?, Biography of Raymond Sommer, early front wheel drive cars, full pg color photos of Mercer Raceabout, K3 MG Magnette, Type 57SC Bugatti convertible, 1913 American Underslung, 1919 Kissell Gold Bug Speedster, 1909 Lozier Meadowbrook Raceabout, 1933 Mercedes SS. "The Day that Corvette Improved the Breed" by John Fitch with Charles Barnard, housecars, The Offy by Griff Borgeson, 104 pgs, back cover missing, vg, $12