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Le Guide pratique de la voiture électrique

by Daniel Breton ...

Series series NON CLASSE
Êtes-vous prêt à passer à la voiture électrique ? Découvrez tout ce que vous devez savoir pour faire un choix adapté à VOS besoins.Quatre experts en électrification des transports répondent à toutes vos interrogations sur les véhicules électriques :Comment fonctionnent-ils ?Quels sont les coûts réels et les économies comparativement aux véhicules à essence ?Comment fait-on le plein d’électricité ... Read more

$25.99 CAD

Êtes-vous prêt à passer à la voiture électrique ? Découvrez tout ce que vous devez savoir pour faire un choix adapté à VOS besoins.Quatre experts en électrification des transports répondent à toutes vos interrogations sur les véhicules électriques :Comment fonctionnent-ils ?Quels sont les coûts réels et les économies comparativement aux véhicules à essence ?Comment fait-on le plein d’électricité
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Smooth Sailing: A First-Timer’s Guide to Princess Cruises

How to plan, book, and relax on the perfect voyage—without the guesswork

by JUDE CALEB, Artificial intelligence ...

Smooth Sailing: A First-Timer’s Guide to Princess CruisesDreaming of your first Princess cruise but unsure where to begin? From choosing the right itinerary to stepping onboard with confidence, Smooth Sailing: A First-Timer’s Guide to Princess Cruises is your practical companion for planning a relaxing, memorable, and stress-free voyage.Whether you're sailing to Alaska's breathtaking glaciers, the ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

Smooth Sailing: A First-Timer’s Guide to Princess CruisesDreaming of your first Princess cruise but unsure where to begin? From choosing the right itinerary to stepping onboard with confidence, Smooth Sailing: A First-Timer’s Guide to Princess Cruises is your practical companion for planning a relaxing, memorable, and stress-free voyage.Whether you're sailing to Alaska's breathtaking glaciers, the
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Legendary Farmall Tractors

A Photographic History

by Lee Klancher, Randy Leffingwell ...

The first general-purpose tractor with narrowly spaced front wheels, the original Farmall was designed to do fine-tuned field cultivation as well as anything a team of farm horses could do—in short, to “farm all.” The rest is history, even legend, in the agriculture industry—a legend that unfolds in these pages in full color and sharp detail. This big book features five hundred photographs of ... Read more

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The first general-purpose tractor with narrowly spaced front wheels, the original Farmall was designed to do fine-tuned field cultivation as well as anything a team of farm horses could do—in short, to “farm all.” The rest is history, even legend, in the agriculture industry—a legend that unfolds in these pages in full color and sharp detail. This big book features five hundred photographs of
... Read more
Strange But True Tales of Car Collecting

Drowned Bugattis, Buried Belvederes, Felonious Ferraris and Other Wild Stories of Automotive Misadventure

by Keith Martin, The Editors of Sports Car Market ...

These bizarre true stories of collectors and their cars is "a whole lot of fun" ( The Virginian Pilot).Have you heard of the fellow who squirrelled away dozens of Chevelles, Camaros, and other classic muscle cars in semi-trailers? How about the president of Shakespeare fishing rods, who sold thirty Bugattis for a mere $85,000? What about the English nobleman who cut up and buried his Ferrari hoard ... Read more

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These bizarre true stories of collectors and their cars is "a whole lot of fun" ( The Virginian Pilot).Have you heard of the fellow who squirrelled away dozens of Chevelles, Camaros, and other classic muscle cars in semi-trailers? How about the president of Shakespeare fishing rods, who sold thirty Bugattis for a mere $85,000? What about the English nobleman who cut up and buried his Ferrari hoard
... Read more
Lost and Found

More Great Barn Finds & Other Automotive Discoveries

by Publishers of Old Cars Weekly ...

Into the lightBy popular demand comes the sequel to the original â€œLost and Foundâ€ from the publishers of Old Cars Weekly magazine. This collection of great automotive discoveries reminds us yet again that you never know where a prized old car might be hiding. Corvettes, Cadillacs, Packards, coveted muscle cars, even Duesenbergs seem to somehow emerge from hiding from us for years and even ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

Into the lightBy popular demand comes the sequel to the original â€œLost and Foundâ€ from the publishers of Old Cars Weekly magazine. This collection of great automotive discoveries reminds us yet again that you never know where a prized old car might be hiding. Corvettes, Cadillacs, Packards, coveted muscle cars, even Duesenbergs seem to somehow emerge from hiding from us for years and even
... Read more
Les Âges en Automobile

by Jorge Lucendo ...

L'histoire de l'automobile est longue et remonte au dix-septième siècle, plus précisément à l'année 1678, année où le jésuite français Ferdinand Verbiest a créé le premier laminoir, comme on l'appelait à son époque. Plus tard en 1769, un ingénieur français nommé Cugnot créa ce qui pour beaucoup était le début de l'histoire de l'automobile, bien qu'auparavant au XVe siècle. Selon certains ... Read more

$3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

L'histoire de l'automobile est longue et remonte au dix-septième siècle, plus précisément à l'année 1678, année où le jésuite français Ferdinand Verbiest a créé le premier laminoir, comme on l'appelait à son époque. Plus tard en 1769, un ingénieur français nommé Cugnot créa ce qui pour beaucoup était le début de l'histoire de l'automobile, bien qu'auparavant au XVe siècle. Selon certains
... Read more
Muscle Cars

The First American Supercars

by Colin Romanick ...

Series Book 668 - Shire Library USA
Muscle Cars is the story of America's pursuit of sheer horsepower in the 1960s and '70s. The first of the type, the famous Pontiac GTO or “Goat,” would launch a race between America's automotive manufacturers to produce ever-more-powerful V8 engines wrapped in legendary “Coke-bottle” sheet metal styling. Following Ford's extremely successful introduction of the galloping Mustang in 1964, others ... Read more

$7.55 CAD

Muscle Cars is the story of America's pursuit of sheer horsepower in the 1960s and '70s. The first of the type, the famous Pontiac GTO or “Goat,” would launch a race between America's automotive manufacturers to produce ever-more-powerful V8 engines wrapped in legendary “Coke-bottle” sheet metal styling. Following Ford's extremely successful introduction of the galloping Mustang in 1964, others
... Read more
追蹤電車24小時

by 黃曼玲 ...

作者黃曼玲（Irene Flanhardt）是全職藝術家，特別喜歡以香港有關的人和事為創作元素，在《追蹤電車24小時》一書中她便以這個香港製造（Made in Hong Kong）的老傢伙為對象，近距離微觀電車的整個日常流程，多次深入屈地街和西灣河電車廠，以其獨到的攝影眼光細膩捕捉當中的人事點滴，一個個不記名車長和幕後功臣的形象紛紛在Irene筆下活現。Irene將拍攝到的電車照片、收集到的故事和電車技術知識，共冶一爐於此書中，為讀者帶來一場結合人文風景及電車風光的深度閱讀旅程，也同時為電車留下歷史印記。．超過220張精美照片，攝於2015至2018年間，完整呈現作者的追蹤電車之旅。．28個不記名車長故事，道盡工作的甜酸苦辣和電車沿途風光。．深入屈地街和西灣河電車廠，記錄難得一見的廠內實況。．12篇深度人物專訪，反映電車員工的工作點滴之餘，也向這些幕後英雄致敬。 ... Read more

$23.78 CAD

作者黃曼玲（Irene Flanhardt）是全職藝術家，特別喜歡以香港有關的人和事為創作元素，在《追蹤電車24小時》一書中她便以這個香港製造（Made in Hong Kong）的老傢伙為對象，近距離微觀電車的整個日常流程，多次深入屈地街和西灣河電車廠，以其獨到的攝影眼光細膩捕捉當中的人事點滴，一個個不記名車長和幕後功臣的形象紛紛在Irene筆下活現。Irene將拍攝到的電車照片、收集到的故事和電車技術知識，共冶一爐於此書中，為讀者帶來一場結合人文風景及電車風光的深度閱讀旅程，也同時為電車留下歷史印記。．超過220張精美照片，攝於2015至2018年間，完整呈現作者的追蹤電車之旅。．28個不記名車長故事，道盡工作的甜酸苦辣和電車沿途風光。．深入屈地街和西灣河電車廠，記錄難得一見的廠內實況。．12篇深度人物專訪，反映電車員工的工作點滴之餘，也向這些幕後英雄致敬。
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Mezzodito

Piccolo Eroe Del Bosco

by Gianluca Poddighe ...

Mezzodito, piccolo eroe del bosco In una notte tempestosa, un cucciolo di criceto cade accidentalmente da un carro di un circo e si ritrova solo e indifeso nel cuore di un grande bosco. Il destino, però, gli sorride: viene trovato da Mamma Castoro, che lo accoglie nella sua tana e lo cresce come uno dei suoi figli. Crescendo tra i fratelli castori, il piccolo criceto – presto soprannominato ... Read more

$4.99 CAD

Mezzodito, piccolo eroe del bosco In una notte tempestosa, un cucciolo di criceto cade accidentalmente da un carro di un circo e si ritrova solo e indifeso nel cuore di un grande bosco. Il destino, però, gli sorride: viene trovato da Mamma Castoro, che lo accoglie nella sua tana e lo cresce come uno dei suoi figli. Crescendo tra i fratelli castori, il piccolo criceto – presto soprannominato
... Read more
HOW TO MAKE BATTERIES

Simplified Guide For Beginners To Batteries Making And Their Processes, Pattern, Uses, Benefits And Procedures To Troubleshooting Common Issues

by Charles Elsie ...

Are you tired of constantly shelling out your hard-earned money on disposable batteries? Do you want to harness the power of electricity in your own hands? Look no further, because "Power Up Your Knowledge: The Ultimate Guide on How to Make Batteries" is here to revolutionize your understanding of battery technology and empower you with the skills to create your very own energy sources.Why You ... Read more

$5.90 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Are you tired of constantly shelling out your hard-earned money on disposable batteries? Do you want to harness the power of electricity in your own hands? Look no further, because "Power Up Your Knowledge: The Ultimate Guide on How to Make Batteries" is here to revolutionize your understanding of battery technology and empower you with the skills to create your very own energy sources.Why You
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香港空調巴士漫遊

by 李漢華 ...

超過400多幅珍貴圖片細說香港近代各型號空調巴士的發展深入剖釋40多年的空調巴士故事與你於巴士的演變歷程中同行漫遊巴士，是普羅大眾的日常交通工具，作為承載乘客的工具，其重要性和便利度至今是無可取替。隨着時代的變化，巴士亦與時並進，由非空調巴士到豪華巴士，再到空調巴士的引進，其型號及功能也有所不同。本書作者以多年搜集的文獻及圖片資料，細說香港近代各型號空調巴士的發展和演變。書中涉及豐富的專業巴士知識，包括外型設計、裝嵌規格、配備功能、行走路線等等，更詳述巴士公司如何因應時代及市場需要而引入空調巴士，絕對是巴士迷必入手收藏的選書。 ... Read more

$33.18 CAD

超過400多幅珍貴圖片細說香港近代各型號空調巴士的發展深入剖釋40多年的空調巴士故事與你於巴士的演變歷程中同行漫遊巴士，是普羅大眾的日常交通工具，作為承載乘客的工具，其重要性和便利度至今是無可取替。隨着時代的變化，巴士亦與時並進，由非空調巴士到豪華巴士，再到空調巴士的引進，其型號及功能也有所不同。本書作者以多年搜集的文獻及圖片資料，細說香港近代各型號空調巴士的發展和演變。書中涉及豐富的專業巴士知識，包括外型設計、裝嵌規格、配備功能、行走路線等等，更詳述巴士公司如何因應時代及市場需要而引入空調巴士，絕對是巴士迷必入手收藏的選書。
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Old Car Auction Bible

Auction Prices Realized 2012-2013

by Brian Earnest ...

Straight from the auction block!Old Car Weekly's Old Car Auction Bible is your handy resource for collector vehicle auctions from all corners of the U.S. In it, the publishers of Old Cars Weekly and Old Cars Report Price Guide have compiled more than 40 important sales from around the country that can give hobbyists a true picture of what cars are selling for and where the collector car market is ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

Straight from the auction block!Old Car Weekly's Old Car Auction Bible is your handy resource for collector vehicle auctions from all corners of the U.S. In it, the publishers of Old Cars Weekly and Old Cars Report Price Guide have compiled more than 40 important sales from around the country that can give hobbyists a true picture of what cars are selling for and where the collector car market is
... Read more
Warman's John Deere Collectibles

Identification and Price Guide

by David Doyle ...

Series series Warman's
All John Deere collectibles, from a few rare items including tin dealer signs to the commonly collected coffee mugs are identified, priced and described in this full-color book. Of the thousands of listings in this great guide to "Green" featured items include modern dealer signs and displays, paper products/ephemera items, petroleum pieces, toys and models, and tools.Delve into the history and ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

All John Deere collectibles, from a few rare items including tin dealer signs to the commonly collected coffee mugs are identified, priced and described in this full-color book. Of the thousands of listings in this great guide to "Green" featured items include modern dealer signs and displays, paper products/ephemera items, petroleum pieces, toys and models, and tools.Delve into the history and
... Read more
Jaguar

by Graham Robson ...

Series Book 709 - Shire Library
Sir William Lyons enjoyed a seemingly unstoppable rise to fame and fortune in the motor industry, and the Jaguar brand that he introduced became world-famous.Yet it did not happen overnight. In the 1920s he was in Blackpool, styling motorcycle sidecars, and in the 1930s in Coventry developing the SS motor car, with the stand-alone Jaguar company not appearing until 1945.The company's success was ... Read more

$10.97 CAD

Sir William Lyons enjoyed a seemingly unstoppable rise to fame and fortune in the motor industry, and the Jaguar brand that he introduced became world-famous.Yet it did not happen overnight. In the 1920s he was in Blackpool, styling motorcycle sidecars, and in the 1930s in Coventry developing the SS motor car, with the stand-alone Jaguar company not appearing until 1945.The company's success was
... Read more
A Radical Anthropologist

The Trials and Triumphs of Kathleen Gough

by A Radical Anthropologist Sandra Lindemann ...

“Anthropology is a child of Western imperialism,” asserted the Marxist anthropologist Kathleen Gough in 1968, during an intense period of anti-colonial struggle in Asia and Africa. Since then, this assertion, now largely taken for granted within the discipline, has become more well-known than the intellectual who articulated it. A Radical Anthropologist: The Trials and Triumphs of Kathleen Gough ... Read more

$15.83 CAD

“Anthropology is a child of Western imperialism,” asserted the Marxist anthropologist Kathleen Gough in 1968, during an intense period of anti-colonial struggle in Asia and Africa. Since then, this assertion, now largely taken for granted within the discipline, has become more well-known than the intellectual who articulated it. A Radical Anthropologist: The Trials and Triumphs of Kathleen Gough
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Picture History of World War II American Aircraft Production

by Joshua Stoff ...

Series series Dover Transportation
One of the greatest industrial feats of World War II — indeed of all time — was the massive production of military aircraft by American manufacturers. America's sudden entry into the war required its typically small aircraft "job shops" to convert quickly to assembly-line techniques to meet the urgent demand for fighters and bombers. In many ways, Allied victory depended on the success of this ... Read more

$19.70 CAD

One of the greatest industrial feats of World War II — indeed of all time — was the massive production of military aircraft by American manufacturers. America's sudden entry into the war required its typically small aircraft "job shops" to convert quickly to assembly-line techniques to meet the urgent demand for fighters and bombers. In many ways, Allied victory depended on the success of this
... Read more
Just Chevys

True Tales & Iconic Cars From America's No. 1 Automaker

by Brian Earnest ...

Salute to the "bow tie"Louis Chevrolet was a well-known race car driver and builder/designer in the early 1900s, but it's doubtful ol' Louis himself could ever have imagined that his French surname would eventually be as purely American as "baseball, hot dogs, and apple pie."Just Chevys assembles a century of great Chevrolets and the stories that make these cars memorable. From the Model T ... Read more

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Salute to the "bow tie"Louis Chevrolet was a well-known race car driver and builder/designer in the early 1900s, but it's doubtful ol' Louis himself could ever have imagined that his French surname would eventually be as purely American as "baseball, hot dogs, and apple pie."Just Chevys assembles a century of great Chevrolets and the stories that make these cars memorable. From the Model T
... Read more
Corvettes

Images & Stories About America's Great Sports Car

by Harvey Goldstein ...

Whether you have owned one or just wished you did, Corvettes evoke glamour, elegance, speed, a little danger, and a sense of American pride. In this book, Harvey Goldstein pairs decades-spanning photos of these classic sportscars with great stories from Corvette owners. As you explore the words and images, you’ll gain a new appreciation for the beauty and engineering of these cars and learn why ... Read more

$18.71 CAD

Whether you have owned one or just wished you did, Corvettes evoke glamour, elegance, speed, a little danger, and a sense of American pride. In this book, Harvey Goldstein pairs decades-spanning photos of these classic sportscars with great stories from Corvette owners. As you explore the words and images, you’ll gain a new appreciation for the beauty and engineering of these cars and learn why
... Read more
The Complete Wooden Runabout Restoration Guide

by Don Danenberg ...

Now MBI Publishing Company’s two top-selling boating titles—written by one of the world’s top authorities on the subject of antique wooden boat restoration—are available in one volume. In this comprehensive restoration guide for owners and enthusiasts of wooden powerboats of all makes and models built from the early 1920s through the 1960s, author Don Dannenberg covers all major woodworking ... Read more

$37.43 CAD

Now MBI Publishing Company’s two top-selling boating titles—written by one of the world’s top authorities on the subject of antique wooden boat restoration—are available in one volume. In this comprehensive restoration guide for owners and enthusiasts of wooden powerboats of all makes and models built from the early 1920s through the 1960s, author Don Dannenberg covers all major woodworking
... Read more
Plays With Cars

by Doug DeMuro ...

Automotive writer Doug DeMuro is sharing his stories. In Plays With Cars, the former Porsche manager covers some of his most ridiculous decisions, like buying an old Land Rover sight unseen, taking a Mercedes AMG station wagon to a rural Georgia dragstrip, and roadtripping across the United States in a Lotus Elise without air conditioning. He’s also reviewed his former cars, which range from a ... Read more

$2.67 CAD

Automotive writer Doug DeMuro is sharing his stories. In Plays With Cars, the former Porsche manager covers some of his most ridiculous decisions, like buying an old Land Rover sight unseen, taking a Mercedes AMG station wagon to a rural Georgia dragstrip, and roadtripping across the United States in a Lotus Elise without air conditioning. He’s also reviewed his former cars, which range from a
... Read more
Automotive Milestones

The Technological Development of the Automobile: Who, What, When, Where, and How It All Works

by Robert L. Norton ...

This is a general interest trade book that describes the development of automotive technology and engineering from the start of the industry before 1900 to the present day. It explains how various systems and elements in the automobile work in layman's terms, without resorting to mathematics, and highlights the keymilestones in the historical development of automotive technology. All photos and ... Read more

$69.02 CAD

This is a general interest trade book that describes the development of automotive technology and engineering from the start of the industry before 1900 to the present day. It explains how various systems and elements in the automobile work in layman's terms, without resorting to mathematics, and highlights the keymilestones in the historical development of automotive technology. All photos and
... Read more
Classic Mini

Essential Transport

by Henry Hirst ...

Voted the second most influential car of the 20th century after the Model T Ford in 1999, the original Mini – as Sir Alec Issigonis’ classic design of 1959 inevitably became known – was a car that helped to define an era.In an age when London was swinging, when Carnaby Street and the King’s Road in Chelsea were perceived as the style capital of the world, the Mini was the last word in ‘cool’ ... Read more

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Voted the second most influential car of the 20th century after the Model T Ford in 1999, the original Mini – as Sir Alec Issigonis’ classic design of 1959 inevitably became known – was a car that helped to define an era.In an age when London was swinging, when Carnaby Street and the King’s Road in Chelsea were perceived as the style capital of the world, the Mini was the last word in ‘cool’
... Read more
Standard Catalog of Chevelle 1964-1987

by John Gunnell ...

Series series Standard Catalog
The history of the fabulous Chevelle is almost as much of a secret as its "mystery" V-8 was back in the mid '60s. This book unveils the secrecy by providing total coverage of this fast-flying factory hot rod as well as extensive coverage of El Camino, Laguna, plus the modern-day Malibu and the GMC Sprint.From the lowly 300 four-door-sedan to the Concours Estate wagon to the Malibu, Super Sport, SS ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

The history of the fabulous Chevelle is almost as much of a secret as its "mystery" V-8 was back in the mid '60s. This book unveils the secrecy by providing total coverage of this fast-flying factory hot rod as well as extensive coverage of El Camino, Laguna, plus the modern-day Malibu and the GMC Sprint.From the lowly 300 four-door-sedan to the Concours Estate wagon to the Malibu, Super Sport, SS
... Read more
Only Originals

Outstanding Unrestored Cars

by Brian Earnest ...

Forever YoungSome cars seem to have all the luck. There aren't many vehicles that are so well-kept, babied, and, in some cases, ignored altogether that they never seem to get old and tired.In the old car hobby, these cars are called "Survivors." They usually have very low mileage, loving owners, and a lot of good fortune - and today they are more coveted than ever.In Only Originals, collector car ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

Forever YoungSome cars seem to have all the luck. There aren't many vehicles that are so well-kept, babied, and, in some cases, ignored altogether that they never seem to get old and tired.In the old car hobby, these cars are called "Survivors." They usually have very low mileage, loving owners, and a lot of good fortune - and today they are more coveted than ever.In Only Originals, collector car
... Read more

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