East Kent Road Car Company Ltd NEW A Century of Service, 1916-2016 Richard Wallace
Commercial Vehicles
Get ready for a journey through 100 years of the East Kent Road Car Company, from the initial developments of the 1920s and ‘30s, the challenges of World War II, the halcyon days of the 1950s, and the descent into the economic struggles of the 1960s. Nationalization and an eventual move back into the private sector are also covered. Hardcover | 192pp | 8.46 x 10.23 in. | 180 color & 70 b/w photos 9781785001000
$49.95
Crown Coach Corp. School Buses, Fire Trucks and Custom Coaches Louk Markham Donald Martin Brockway founded the Crown Carriage Company in 1904, the same year that Henry Ford started Ford. This informative story of Crown’s various endeavors from 1900s horse-drawn wagons through early 1990s alternative fueled buses is chronicled here and highlighted with vintage photographs and factory memorabilia. Paperback | 128pp | 8.5625 x 11 in. | 40 color & 150 b/w photos 9781583882757
$39.95
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Kent Parrish The roles of today’s fire service have expanded to include Emergency Medical Services, Hazardous Materials, Urban Search & Rescue, and Wildland. This volume highlights fire trucks from 1980 to present, the culmination of the 20th Century into a new Millennium. Paperback | 128pp | 8.75 x 11.25 in. | 50 color & 300 b/w photos 9781583883167
$36.95
The American Delivery Truck An Illustrated History Robert Gabrick In 1915, Reo created a new class of vehicles called “Speed Wagons” that provided the basis for a new generation of delivery vehicles. The speed truck chassis could provide for a whole range of special delivery-type vehicles to satisfy a growing need for reliability, speed, convenience, and a level of style that would create the right impression for customers. Paperback | 128pp | 8.5 x 11 in. | 50 color & 200 b/w photos 9781583883112 $36.95
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