The Golden Era of Classic Cars: From the Beginning of 1900 to the End of the Sixties by Sebastiano Salvetti
$99.00 AUD
Category: Transport
There are automobiles that slipped into anonymity as though they had never existed. And then there are vehicles that made history, that served as reference points for design, performance, and fascination. These icons of technology thrilled the hearts of both enthusiasts and the general public. This book ...Show more
Hot Wheels - From 0 to 50 at 1:64 Scale by Paul Ruditis (Editor); Kris Palmer
$49.99 AUD
Category: Transport
Hot WheelsTM: From 0 to 50 at 1:64 Scale shares the inspiring journey of the die-cast vehicles that started out as a new twist on toy cars and became a worldwide phenomenon. Officially licensed with Mattel, this in-depth retrospective reveals what makes these cars unique, how the models are designed, an ...Show more
70 Years of Porsche Sportscars by Josef Arweck; Christina Rahmes
$90.00 AUD
Category: Transport
- A beautifully illustrated celebration of the Porsche "A book like the brand: intoxicating, beautiful, intelligent." - Porsche Klassik Magazine Ferry Porsche reinvented the sports car in 1948. The first car to bear the Porsche name was made in the Austrian town of Gm nd. Just 15 years later Porsche pre ...Show more
The Mad Scientist of Australian Hot Rodding - Rod Hadfield by Allison Hadfield; Eddie Ford (Foreword by); Michael Pitt (Designed by)
$39.95 AUD
Category: Transport
A man with humble beginnings on the family farm, minimal formal education and no qualifications, but an enormous drive and vision. Along with a very smart, loyal and patient wife! He founded one of the most successful automotive small businesses in Australia, was the initiator of trends, creator some of ...Show more
Sports Car Racing in Camera 1960-69 by Paul Parker
$132.00 AUD
Category: Transport
In this updated edition of the original In Camera volume the world of sports-car racing in the 1960s springs to life through stunning full-colour period photography and the author's detailed and well-observed commentary. From the harsh concrete of Sebring, the treacherous Sicilian country roads of the T ...Show more
The MotoLady's Book of Women Who Ride: Motorcycle Heroes, Trailblazers & Record-Breakers by Alicia Mariah Elfving
$45.00 AUD
Category: Transport
Alicia Mariah Elfving, founder of TheMotoLady.com and the Women's Motorcycle Show, dishes profiles of more than 70 women past and present who ride and wrench as well as anyone, and in the process have proven every bit as indispensable to maintaining and growing a positive motorcycling culture. Written a ...Show more
Secrets of the Great Ocean Liners by John G. Sayers
$49.99 AUD
Category: Transport
Before the advent of commercial transatlantic flights in the early 1950s, the only way to travel between continents was by sea. In the golden age of ocean liners, between the late nineteenth century and the Second World War, shipping companies ensured their vessels were a home away from home, providing ...Show more
Vespa and Lambretta Motor Scooters by Stuart Owen
$16.99 AUD
Category: Transport | Series: Shire Library
Vespa and Lambretta remain the two most iconic motor scooter brands, even four decades after the latter's demise. But what made them such a European sensation in the postwar era? And why were they particularly popular in Britain in the 1950s and '60s? Motor scooter expert Stuart Owen explains the rise o ...Show more
Ford Australia by Wallace Doug & Cook Michele
$60.00 AUD
Category: Transport
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A Pictorial Collection of Tractors : 1950's to Modern by Graham Hancock
$29.95 AUD
Category: Transport
Australia has seen the importation of many tractor makes and models from manufacturers around the world, brought about by economic circumstances which have made tractor manufacture in Australia difficult. This has not stopped the efforts of many in developing an 'Australian' product. Tribute must be pai ...Show more
Battleships by Hore Captain Peter
$29.95 AUD
Category: Transport
This is an illustrated history of battleships, their origins and evolution. It covers Pre-Dreadnoughts, Dreadnoughts, battleships and battle cruisers from 1860 onwards. Specification boxes provide at-a-glance information about each ship's country of origin, launch date, size, weight, armament, power, pe ...Show more