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1947126 pages. Many great black and white photos. Features: Stress Engineering; Jet-Assisted Takeoff; C-74 in full color; B-36; Air Power for Tomorrow; Dummies In! - Dummies Out! - wind tunnel research; The Curtiss Racers; Learn to Fly; Meet Your Equilibrium; The Inexhaustible Metal - Magnesium; Telemetering; Rocket Test Stands (by Willey Ley) - with photos; Li'l Cloud Sniffer; Many pages of great ads; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Some age-toning to pages. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Magazine

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Airpower Magazine July, 1974 Volume 4 No. 4

1974Features: Martin AM "Mauler" - Heavyweight Champ of the Fleet; The Jug in Action - Part IV of the Thunderbolt story; The Great Curtiss Racers - Exclusive Photos. Art: Martin AM-1 Mauler; P-47D "Zombie" Book

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Airpower Magazine July, 1978 Volume 8 No. 4

1979Features: Exclusive report - why Martin lost the XB-51 contract; Gloster Meteor - the Allies First Jet; Earl Ortman's Thompson Trophy Racers; a Gallery of Hard Landings. Art: XB-51 in flight; Martin XB-51 No. 1; Keith-Rider R-3 (1936); Marcoux-Bromberg R-3 (1939) Book

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Harley and Indian Motorcycle RacersBiblio.com

American Motorsports History. 1930s Motorcycle Racing and Road Travel Photograph Album Featuring Harley Davidson and Indian Competition Culture

1930Best.-Nr. 213751930. Motorcycle racing and touring culture in the United States documented in photographs created during the 1930s centered around riders and events connected to Cleveland Ohio. The images record dirt track and hill climb motorcycle competitions along with long distance road travel undertaken by riders during a formative period in American motorsports when motorcycle clubs regional competitions and informal racing circuits helped establish the sport's early culture. The photographs depict racers machines and spectators within an environment defined by improvised tracks steep hill climb courses and local racing communities that formed around Harley Davidson and Indian motorcycles. Alongside racing scenes the album preserves images of industrial landscapes small town life and recreational travel situating motorcycle sport within the broader social geography of Depression era America. Photograph album containing numerous original black and white photographs mounted on black paper pages primarily dating to the 1930s. Many images document motorcycle racing events including dirt track competitions and hill climb contests where riders accelerate across loose soil tracks and steep inclines while spectators gather along the course. Several photographs show riders lined up at starting positions wearing leather jackets jodhpurs and early racing helmets before the beginning of a race. Other images capture motorcycles leaning sharply through turns as riders extend a leg outward for balance while dust rises from the track. Hill climb scenes show riders attempting near vertical ascents on deeply rutted slopes while crowds line the hillside with some photographs capturing motorcycles cresting the hill with front wheels raised or losing traction in loose soil. The motorcycles visible include Harley Davidson VL models and Indian Scout and Chief motorcycles some appearing stripped down for competition with modifications such as reduced fenders elevated exhaust pipes and reinforced frames. Several images also record crashes and mechanical failures including overturned motorcycles and riders thrown from their machines illustrating the hazards of early motorcycle racing. Interspersed with the racing photographs are images documenting long distance motorcycle travel and everyday life. Several photographs show motorcycles parked along rural roads and at historic sites including Gettysburg Battlefield where roadside plaques mark Civil War positions as well as signage identifying the Allegheny Mountains Dividing Ridge Summit. Additional photographs depict industrial landscapes in the American Midwest including factories steel mills barns and small town streetscapes. Leisure images show groups of men and women in swimsuits candid street scenes and posed photographs of women in glamorous poses typical of mid twentieth century popular photography. A large group photograph depicts children in swimsuits gathered with an adult instructor at what appears to be a camp setting while another sequence documents a small town parade with uniformed children marching groups and flag bearers passing historic brick storefronts. Album bound in embossed leather covers with gilt title "Photographs" string tied binding. Photographs mounted to black paper pages with some tape mounts and a few loose prints. Minor fading and occasional tape reinforcement visible; covers show light wear. Overall very good condition. The album preserves an extensive visual record of early American motorcycle racing culture and the recreational travel networks that connected riders across the industrial Midwest and beyond during the 1930s. unknown

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Harley and Indian Motorcycle RacersABAA

American Motorsports History. 1930s Motorcycle Racing and Road Travel Photograph Album Featuring Harley Davidson and Indian Competition Culture

Max Rambod Inc. · Vereinigte Staaten1.750,00 $≈ 1.563,48 €

[Automobilia]Livre Rare Book

AUTOMOBILIA - N° 11 - Mars 1997

1997Best.-Nr. LFA-126732963Revue de 68 pages, format 210 x 300 mm, illustrée, brochée couverture couleurs, bon état

Lettre de France, L'Art de Vivre à la Française · Saint Victor de Cessieu, Frankreich5,00 €

[Automobilia]Livre Rare Book

AUTOMOBILIA - N° 6 - Octobre 1996

1996Best.-Nr. LFA-126732958Revue de 68 pages, format 210 x 300 mm, illustrée, brochée couverture couleurs, bon état

Lettre de France, L'Art de Vivre à la Française · Saint Victor de Cessieu, Frankreich5,00 €

Izart (Julien) :Livre Rare Book

Canots automobiles et house-boats. Ouvrage illustré de 132 figures.

1909Best.-Nr. 10662Paris, Dunod et Pinot, Bibliothèque du Chauffeur, 1909 ; in-16 ; plein veau vert foncé, titres dorés au dos en long et sur les plats, toutes tranches dorées (reliure d'éditeur) ; VII, (1 bl.), 250 pp., (1) f. blanc ; 132 figures et photographies.

Librairie Ancienne Clagahé · Saint Symphorien d’Ozon, Frankreich90,00 €

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Classic Car Magazine, July 1974 - 1924 Targa Florio Alfa Romeo Cover Photo

197476 pages. Features: Audi 100 Coupe S; Classic Concours and Class Hill-Climb; Frazer Nash TT Replica; Men and Machines - Stirling Moss; Brake Repairs; JCB Championship; Aston Martin DB2 Sports Saloon; Mini Manual - Aston Martin Model DB2, 1949-53 No. 10; Full-Bore - Targa Florio Alfa-Romeo - fantastic colour photos; Great colour photo ad for the Vauxhall Firenza; Sports Racers from Turin; Embiricos Bentley; Cord L29 1930 - article and nice colour photo; LeMans '57 -a Vintage year; Manx Motor Museum; Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine

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Colliers, The National Weekly Magazine: 15 August, 1936

1936Features: Listen, Mr. Landon (Governor Landon of Kansas) - Pilgrims to Topeka (Walter Davenport); Little Giant - Short-wave mix-up (Frank Condon); Bread into Roses, Part III - Second romance (Kathleen Norris); Coming and Going - Drama in the jury room (David Hoadley Munroe); Racers in Harness - the running of the Hambletonian (Quentin Reynolds); Perfect Hostess - Explorer afoot in a department store (Edward Shenton); Trouble Shooter, Part IX - Nan gets ready to go (Ernext Haycox); Singing for a Living - personal appearances that babbled Hollywood - Mr. Nelson Eddy (Kyle Crichton); A Change of Face - Beauty's crowning appanage, or what to do about your hair (Ruth Seinfel); Double Play - John Paine; Track and Field Marshal - Bill Bingham of Harvard (Bill Cunningham); Dames are Funny - love rides the China Sea (Jacland Marmur); Keep up with the world - what do you think of this?(Freling Foster); Pirate Patrol - Submarines on the last pirate main, from Hong Kong to Amoy (Jim Marshall). Nice colour ad for RCA Victor Radios inside front cover. Colour Camel cigarette ad. Fantastic colour Lucky Strike cigarette ad on back cover. Average wear. Address label on front cover else unmarked. A sound copy. Book

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Fogarty, Carl (Signed); Bramwell, NeilMareMagnum

Foggy - The Explosive Autobiography of the Four-Time Superbike World Champion

2000308 pages. Index. Signed by Fogarty upon title page. Colour photographic plates. Carl Fogarty was arguably the best ever motorbike rider from Britain, winning the World Superbike Championship four times. Light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book

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Greg Moore: A Legacy of Spirit

2000144 pages. Excellent copy of this wonderfully presented review of the spectacular and tragically short life of Canadian auto racing sensation Greg Moore. Gift bookplate inside front board. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Book

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BRETON, Olivier - Alain Prost (préface)Livre Rare Book

Histoires de Victoires. Un siècle de sport automobile Renault (de 1899 à nos jours)

1994Best.-Nr. 1036371994 Wake Upp Editions - 1994 - 1 vol in-4 - Cartonnage éditeur + jaquette illustrée - 142 pages - Illustrations en noir et blanc et en couleurs en et hors texte

Librairie Le Père Pénard · Lyon, Frankreich19,00 €

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Maclean's Magazine, 1 January 1966: The Outstanding Canadians of 1965

196648 pages. Contents: Garth Crockett and his work with native peoples; Patrick MacFadden rocks quiet old McGill University; The Outstanding Canadians of 1965 - text and photos for Teresa Stratas, Jean Vanier, Walter Homburger, Nathan Phillips, Claude WagnerBill Crothers, Alanis Obomsawin, Samuel Bronfman, Stephen Vizinczey, Frank Skinner; Alice Girard, Frank Sobey, John MacAulay, Bill McWhinney, Arthur Erickson and Geoffrey Massey; How John Diefenbaker Lost (and won) the Election; The New Gastronomy - Ian Sclanders visits a Lucullan feast prepared by chef Coco Svetko and restaurateur Cliff Missios for Confrerie de la Chaine des Rotisseurs; What do you mean you don't like television commercials? Mike Duff - Image-maker on Wheels - one of the world's top motorcycle racers; What's causing this crazy weather? - is atomic testing changing the weather?; U.N. Crisis-Killer - Paul Tremblay (conclusion of a series Our Man in New York); Voila!, the Lion growled in French - a play about a boy and his lion is translated into French; Nice colour photo ad for the 1966 GM Beaumont on back cover. Age-related yellowing to cover and some pages. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine

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Maclean's Magazine, 16 October 1965

1965Features: 3-page colour photo Ford Auto ad inside front cover; Nice full-page colour photo ad for Algoma Steel's new wide cold strip mill; Canada's National Parks - unspoiled, or neon jungles?; A Maclean's Flashback - Francis Bond Head, the hapless hero who "Saved" Upper Canada; The Big Airport - Toronto International - photos and text; The changing Catholic Mass; Front letters to my son - Donald Pearce's poignant journal from the push into Germany 20 years ago; World Hopping to Watch Birds - 33 avid birders go around the world with first stop in Japan; Whipper Billy Watson accepts nomination to run as a Progressive Conservative in the York East constituency; Gerald Stevens and Canadiana; Leisure Living - seasonal section with colour photos; Full-page colour photo ad for the unlamented OMC Snow Cruiser snowmobile; Curling goes Country Club; "One Helluva Way to Pick Up a Moose", by Paul St. Pierre; Canadian ski racers - with photos of Nancy Greene, Peter Duncan, Rod Hebron, Scott Henderson; 2-page colour photo ad for the 1966 Chevrolet Caprice; Full-page Crown Zellerbach ad featuring their activity at Nitinat, Canada's largest grand stand; Colour ad for the 1966 Mercury models inside back cover. Light moisture staining to lower corner. Book

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Maclean's Magazine, 17 September, 1966 COLOUR TELEVISION

1966Features: Etobicoke almost banned bird houses!; The Tattoo that murder made famous; Age of the pari-mutuel supermarket; Growing restlessness with Rhodesia; Editorial - draft-dodgers are refugees, not criminals; Sensational 3-page colour photo Electrohome ad featuring their ultra-futuristic Circa '75 new home entertainment concept; "Governor General and Madame Vanier have made once-indifferent Canadians learn to care about an 'obsolete' institution - which somehow works - article and photos; The Intelligent addict's guide to color TV; Lady Auto Racers - article with colour photos - Inga Cordts, Diana Carter, Stephanie Ruys de Perez; "Let's Quit Worshipping the Kid with a B.A.", by Robert Thomas Allen; Two stories about the meaning of Death by Ian Adams and Malcolm Muggeridge; Night Street Boys/Shoe Shine Boys of Toronto - article with great photos; Dr. Robert McClure - God's Front-line Surgeon - article with photo; Gerald Stevens on Canadiana; The artist, viewed as a young entrepreneur - Barry Burdeny sells paintings to corporations; "Unification will turn our army, navy and air force into a contingent of unemployed cops in green suits" - Admiral William Landymore, RCN (RTD.); and more. Average wear. A sound copy. Book

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Murray, Morley; Echlin, E.; McCook, J.; Miles, F.E.; Kopas, C.MareMagnum

Maclean's, Canada's National Magazine, April (Apr.) 15, 1935, Vol. 48, No. 8 - Norwegians Develop Bella Coola, B.C. / N.H.L. All-Stars

193580 pages. Nice Ivan Glassco cover illustration of Scottie dog helping his master who is groping for a towel. Features: Fads and Faddicts; The N.H.L. All Stars as selected by the managers and coaches - with photos of Cecil 'Tiny' Thompson, Eddie Shore, Art Coulter, Frank Boucher, Charlie Conacher, and Harvey Jackson; Truck vs. Train - fascinating photo-illustrated article examines these competing modes of moving goods; A Cheechako Goes North - photo-illustrated article on a visit to Two Brothers Valley in northern British Columbia; Is This a Soviet? - Blairmore, Alberta renames its main street Tim Buck Boulevard, in honour of the leader of the Communist Party of Canada; Strange Street - Lord Beaverbrook and the Empire Crusade; Farm Debt Relief - 728,000 depression-era Canadian farmers struggle with $1.2 Billion of debt - which the Farmers' Creditors Arrangement Act (F.C.A.) is intended to combat; Norse Canadians - immigrants from Norway develop Bella Coola, B.C. (article with photos). Fiction: Paging Andy Sears; Four Gold Bands; Lulu Comes Home; Track of Destiny (serial). Nice one-page illustrated Studebaker ad for the new 1935 'Miracle Ride'. One-page Westinghouse refrigerator ad features illustration of elegant party guests admiring a well-stocked fridge. Nice colour one-page Winchester cigarette ad shows lady with riding crop. Champion spark plug ad includes inset illustrations of racers Tadini, S. Mortimer Auerbach, and Joel Thorne. Photo-sequence of the sinking of the Dutch liner Oranta by the Portuguese freighter Loanda in the harbour of Leixeos, Portugal. Great photo-illustrated Plymouth car ad; Half-page photo ad for Canadian Pacific and their Banff holiday offerings; Canadian Pacific half-page ad for the Empress of Britain and its service to Europe. Lovely one-page colour ad for the new Ford V-8 for 1935. Half-page colour Lifebuoy ad features sexy sepia-toned image of model in peach negligee. Crossword partially completed in pencil, otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful vintage issue. Book

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