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  • Mercedes-Benz W111 Fintail with buyer's guide and chassis number/data card explanation

    From the 220b, the 230S to the 220SE Cabriolet

    by Bernd S. Koehling ...
    Series Book 1 - The 1960s Mercedes
    Discover in detail the Mercedes W111 two- and four-door fintail cars. This 240-page guide tells you the complete 220b/230S fintail story. These are some of the topics covered:Development of the W111 SedanTechnical aspectsSafety featuresThe 220, 220S and 220SEThe 230SThe US marketThe racing historyThe coachbuildersDevelopment of the W111 Coupe and CabrioletThe two-door 22... ... Read more

    PHP576.85

  • The Story of Mini

    A Tribute to the Iconic Car

    by Ben Custard ...
    Series series The Story of...
    The Story of Mini is a pocket-sized and beautifully illustrated celebration of the iconic car.For more than 60 years, the Mini has been one of the most beloved and instantly recognisable cars on the road. From its humble beginnings with the British Motor Corporation in 1959, to the modern BMW-backed models of today, The Story of Mini tells the story of the car and the unique culture that has built ... Read more

    PHP472.69

  • Ford Transit

    Fifty Years

    by Peter Lee ...
    A commemorative history of fifty years of the iconic Ford Transit van, from the launch of the first-generation Transit in 1965, right up to the present day. Covering the full range of Transit models and with over three hundred photographs (including previously unpublished pictures from Ford's picture archive), Ford Transit - Fifty Years is an ideal resource for anyone with an interest in this ... Read more

    PHP1,273.69

  • An Old Coachman's Chatter with some Practical Remarks on Driving

    by Edward Corbett ...
    An Old Coachman's Chatter with some Practical Remarks on Driving  Nimrod has somewhere said that a good coachman could almost be perceived by the manner in which he put his gloves on, or words to that effect; but without going so far as that, I believe the way in which he mounts his box is no bad criterion. How different to see a practised hand approach his team with confidence, and the almost ... Read more

    PHP154.86

  • Porsche 914

    An Enthusiast's Guide

    by Richard Gooding ...
    The Porsche 914 was born into consistently confusing and troubled times at Porsche and Volkswagen, not least with the idea of a non-911 Porsche horrifiying many at the time. A Porsche with an engine that wasn't in the back was simply unthinkable. Richard Gooding examines the story of a car of mixed parentage, which against the odds became a success in its relatively short, six-and-a half year ... Read more

    PHP955.19

  • Allard

    The Complete Story

    by Alan Allard, Lance Cole ...
    The remarkable story of everything Sydney Herbert Allard achieved in motor sport and motor car manufacture is framed in an up-to-date commentary co-authored by his own son. This is a tribute unswayed by legend, but based on the facts and achievements of his eponymous company. With contributions from the Allard Owners' Club and Allard Register, this book contains painstaking research of Allard ... Read more

    PHP2,038.09

  • Mercedes-Benz W114 and W115

    The Complete Story

    by James Taylor ...
    The W114 and W115 models were enormously successful for Mercedes-Benz, and their sales in nine years of production between 1967 and 1976 almost equalled the total of all Mercedes passenger models built in the 23 years between 1945 and the time of their introduction in 1968. There were many reasons for this success, but perhaps the most important was that Mercedes expanded the range to include a ... Read more

    PHP1,209.99

  • Mercedes W113

    The Complete Story

    by Myles Kornblatt ...
    In 1963 the Mercedes W113 replaced two cars: the 300 SL racing legend and the successful 190 SL. In the process, the 230/250/280 SL two-seat coupe/roadster became an icon not only by carving out the perfect niche between its two predecessors, but also by being like no other car on the road. Mercedes W113 - The Complete Story explores both the technical and social side of how this legend was born. ... Read more

    PHP1,273.69

  • History of the Leyland Bus

    by Ron Phillips ...
    A superbly illustrated history of the Leyland bus, one of the most important British buses of the twentieth century, with full production histories and technical specifications for all the major models. Also covers the evolution of the Leyland Bus company, and tells the full story behind the iconic Leyland badge. Including some previously unseen illustrations, the book gives a full company history ... Read more

    PHP1,592.19

  • BMC 1100 and 1300

    An Enthusiast's Guide

    by James Taylor ...
    The British Motor Corporation's 1100 and 1300 model range was amongst the most successful in the Corporation's history, selling more than 2.1 million of all types between its introduction in 1962 and its demise in 1974. World-wide, it was sold under eight different marque names and in two-door saloon, four-door saloon, two-door estate, and five-door hatchback forms - and very nearly as a van as ... Read more

    PHP955.19

  • Mercedes-Benz 190SL W121 with buyer's guide and chassis number/data card explanation

    From the 190SL Roadster to the Coupe

    by Bernd S. Koehling ...
    Series Book 2 - The iconic SL
    Here’s a quick way how you can improve your knowledge on the Mercedes 190SL, you just need to read this 180-page guide. Last updated in Dec. 2016, it walks you through the car’s interesting development and history. It also explains chassis number and data card, discusses tests with a new engine and comes with a comprehensive buyer's guide. All this is accompanied by superb recent non-Daimler AG ... Read more

    PHP576.85

  • Everyday Modifications for Your Triumph

    by Iain Ayre ...
    The books in the Everyday Modifications series are designed to guide classic car owners through the workshop skills needed to make their vehicles easier to use and enjoy. This book is concerned with improving the 4-cylinder Spitfire and Herald, and the 6-cylinder Vitesse and GT6, with engines ranging in size from 948cc to 1998cc. Classic car author and journalist Iain Ayre gives his hands-on ... Read more

    PHP1,018.89

  • When The Phoenix Rises

    by Mark Pitt ...
    When the Phoenix Rises is the story of one man's seven-year journey to restore a piece of Australian history - his iconic WB Ute.The restoration was both a labour of love and a challenge to ensure this vehicle was returned to its original "showroom floor" condition. ... Read more

    PHP173.24

  • Honda's Driving Legacy: Innovations and Icons

    by Etienne Psaila ...
    Dive into the captivating world of Honda with 'Honda's Driving Legacy: Innovations and Icons,' a comprehensive exploration of one of the most influential and innovative automotive brands in history. Journey through the pages to discover the remarkable stories behind Honda's most iconic vehicles, from the groundbreaking NSX to the pioneering Insight hybrid, and the versatile CR-V.Each chapter in ... Read more

    PHP258.60

  • The Alfa Romeo Story: The Heart and Soul of Italy

    by Etienne Psaila ...
    Embark on a journey through "The Alfa Romeo Story: The Heart and Soul of Italy," a vividly narrated celebration of over 100 years of unparalleled Italian automotive excellence. This book delves deeply into the essence of Alfa Romeo, an emblematic brand synonymous with passion, elegance, and innovation in the world of automobiles.Beginning in the vibrant streets of Milan in 1910, Alfa Romeo's ... Read more

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  • VW Bus

    Geschichte einer Leidenschaft

    by Jörg Hajt ...
    Im November 1949 begann mit der Präsentation des ersten Kleintransporters von Volkswagen eine neue Epoche der Automobilgeschichte. Wie kein anderes leichtes Nutzfahrzeug zuvor beeinflusst das variantenreiche Raumwunder aus Wolfsburg die Entwicklung einer ganz neuen Generation universell einsetzbarer Kleinbusse. Der als Kastenwagen, Kleinbus und Pritschenwagen erhältliche Käfer-Ableger, werksintern ... Read more

    PHP909.00

  • Old Car Detective

    Favourite Stories, 1925 to 1965

    by Bill Sherk ...
    In this hilarious collection of old car stories, Canada’s very own "Old Car Detective" Bill Sherk presents 80 of his favourite stories from all 10 provinces and spanning the years from 1925 to 1965. In this book you will meet the man in New Brunswick who chopped the top off his 1927 Whippet sedan in honour of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II; the young fellow from Kingston, Ontario, who ... Read more

    PHP372.49

  • Citroen

    The Complete Story

    by Lance Cole ...
    In this new view of the Citroen story, automotive/aviation writer and design specialist Lance Cole investigates not just the details of the cars of Citroen, but the aeronautical and cultural origins that lay behind Citroen's form and function. The book digs deep into the ethos of Automobiles Citroen to create a narrative on one of the greatest car manufacturers in history. Using interviews, ... Read more

    PHP1,783.29

  • Triumph Spitfire and GT6

    The Complete Story

    by Richard Dredge ...
    For a whole generation of car enthusiasts, Triumph was the manufacturer to turn to when buying a sports car. Whether it was a Spitfire or GT6 - or the more costly TR models - this Coventry manufacturer was the sports car king during the twentieth century. Now that these machines are fully fledged classics, nothing has changed. While the Spitfire has the MGB as a formidable adversary, the GT6 is ... Read more

    PHP1,273.69

  • Mazda MX-5

    The Complete Story

    by Antony Ingram ...
    At over 900,000 cars produced - and counting - the Mazda MX-5 holds the Guinness World Record as the best-selling two-seater sports car ever produced. And while mere numbers should not be the only barometer of success, it has taken a car of the MX-5's talent to capture the imagination of both enthusiasts and the general motoring public alike. Mazda MX-5 - The Complete Story examines the design, ... Read more

    PHP1,165.29

  • E-Type Jaguar Restoration Manual

    by Classic Motor Cars ...
    The E-Type Jaguar has been described on countless occasions as one of the most beautiful cars in the world. Over the years it has built a reputation amongst Jaguar enthusiasts and classic car collectors for being the ultimate classic to own. If you are lucky enough to own one and are planning to undertake the restoration work by yourself, this manual will take you through the full nut-and-bolt ... Read more

    PHP2,229.29

  • Triumph TR

    From Beginning to End

    by Kevin Warrington ...
    Beginning with the arrival of the company founder from Germany, this book tells the story of the early years, the rescue of the brand name by the Standard Motor Company following the Second World War and the inspired idea to use the Triumph name on a new sports car - the TR. The Triumph TR cars were built on a minimal budget yet would go on to achieve significant success in motor sport and ... Read more

    PHP1,273.69

  • Range Rover Second Generation

    The Complete Story

    by James Taylor ...
    The second generation Range Rover was arguably Land Rover's first model designed as a luxury vehicle. It was a major leap for the company, but a very successful one as well. Despite controversy over its looks, and some initial teething problems, it became a worthy successor to the much-loved original. Range Rover Second Generation The Complete Story draws on the memories of designers and engineers ... Read more

    PHP1,229.19

  • Bristol Cars Model by Model

    by Michael Palmer ...
    The Bristol badge sat proudly on a succession of fast, reliable and expensive 6-, 8- and 10- cylinder cars since 1946. Though it was initially revered by the motoring press, an air of mystery descended over the marque throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Now under new ownership, Bristol is to be reborn with new state of the art models proposed. As a compliment to the revival, this book celebrates the ... Read more

    PHP1,967.19