The Illus Encyclopedia of Trucks

The Illus Encyclopedia of Trucks
Author: Peter J. Davies
Publisher: Lorenz Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-07-09
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9780754834526

A newly updated history and photographic A-Z guide to 280 classic makes around the world.

Tanks

Tanks
Author: Michael E. Haskew
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2011-12-30
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1448859808

Presents illustrations, historical notes, facts, and specifications for tanks, ranging from the very first combat tanks of World War I, to some of the most modern designs in use today.

Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Railway Locomotives

Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Railway Locomotives
Author: P. Ransome-Wallis
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 518
Release: 2013-04-10
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 0486142760

Authoritative international survey reviews everything from standard steam engines, diesels and gas turbines to subways and electric motor coaches. Includes details of construction, problems of operation, and building methods. More than 300 illustrations, photographs.

The Complete Book of Tractors and Trucks

The Complete Book of Tractors and Trucks
Author: John Carroll
Publisher: Lorenz Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: Traction-engines
ISBN: 9780754805281

This comprehensive guide to both agricultural mechanization and road transport is divided into two parts, one following the development of the tractor and farming machinery and the other focusing on the origins and functions of different kinds of trucks. Written by two transport enthusiasts, this guide includes historic accounts of transport development, A-Z guides to all the major manufacturers and over 1,500 color reference photographs.

American Military Vehicles of World War I

American Military Vehicles of World War I
Author: Albert Mroz
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 327
Release: 2009-10-21
Genre: History
ISBN: 0786454768

In World War I the American motor vehicle industry was tested by the sudden appearance of vast transport challenges. The nation's immense manufacturing capabilities and abundant natural resources combined with increased standardization and mass production to enable the industry to meet the military's needs. Motor vehicles and aircraft were quickly cemented as the most influential military tools of the early twentieth century. This book both describes the development and use of a wide range of specialized motor vehicles during World War I and analyzes how their advent indelibly altered modern warfare and transportation.

Big Rigs

Big Rigs
Author:
Publisher: Voyageur Press
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2005-07
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9780896587373

9 x 12 160 pgs 225 color & b&w photos & artwork index

The World Encyclopedia of Trucks

The World Encyclopedia of Trucks
Author: Peter J. Davies
Publisher: Lorenz Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: Tractor trailer combinations
ISBN: 9780754805182

A fully illustrated guide to trucks and the manufactures who have produced them. Every major manufacturer is listed in this A-Z guide, accompained by photographs and informative text about their key features and role in society.