UPDATE: this is back on eBay
(02/12/2013) This is a first edition (1988) children’s book signed by the author.
UPDATE: this is back on eBay
(02/12/2013) This is a first edition (1988) children’s book signed by the author.
UPDATE: **SOLD*** Was on eBay
This 460 page book is supposed to include information on Land Rovers and Jeeps as farming equipment. Mostly it contains tractors and implements. This will need to be shipped from Australia. This auction ends soon.
“On offer is a classic agriculture / farming technical annual that lists just about ever Australian piece of farming equipment available in 1959. lots of photos and specifications. There’s Land Rovers and Willys Jeeps as Farm Vehicles, pages of Illustrated tractor Specifications for Allis-chalmers; Bristol; case; Caterpillar; Chamberlain; Cockshutt; David Brown; Deutz; Ferguson; Fiat; Fordson; Fowler; Hanomag; Holder; John Deere; Lanz; McCormick-international; Marshall; M-M Twin City; Massey-Ferguson; Nuffield; Oliver; Unimog; Vender; Vickers & Zetor. heaps of staionary motors include Bamford; Lister; Moffat-Virtue; Southern Cross, Sunbeam & Villiers. There’s Howard rotary hoes being operated by a man in overalls wearing a tie; there’s implements by Lightning; Massey-Ferguson; McCormick Napier, New Holland & Shearer. There’s Ajax irrigation pumps and Hargans mobile sawmills. 460 pages published by the Sydney & Melbourne Publishing Co this is a very large advertising annual and one of the best vintage machinery catalogues you could hope to see. If you have a special request send a message & I’ll add a photo to the listing if it’s listed!”
Buz pointed out this book on Alfa Romeo’s Matta history.
“REAL BOOK exclusively about Alfa Romeo Jeep Matta AR51 & 52. History book of the Alfa Romeo small truck in Italian text in New never-opened condition
We have over 418 other different Alfa Romeo Books & Manuals in stock in our Seattle store that we are working on listing.”
“ORIGINAL JEEP FJ-6A US Post Office Jeep Service Manual Supplement 1966… has some staining and writing.. .”
http://www.ebay.com/itm/JEEP-FJ-6A-US-Post-Office-Jeep-Service-Manual-Supplement-1966-/160939029816?pt=Motors_Manuals_Literature&hash=item2578b6b538
I ran across this early manual truck today. I though it might interest someone. The auction only had a few hours left.
Mr. Nabholtz passed away in Dec. 2005. This book has been out of print since 1996. One of these went for $88 last summer. I’m reusing the pic below from a previous post.
“The Military Jeep Model MB – GPW by Lawrence Nabholtz.
This is number 555 of 1000 of the original classic by Mr. Nabholtz, first edition.
The book is in new condition and has been sitting in a warehouse since it was originally published in 1996.”
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UPDATE: This book is a cancelled library book, but the buy it now price is only $5.50.
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(the pic below shows a new book)
Unfortunately, this is missing five pages, but the book totals 56 pages. I’ve never encountered one of these.
“”Willys-Overland Export Corporation”
‘Military Vehicle Program’
Undated but circa 1960s.
Fully illustrated sales brochure.
56 pages, sadly pages 9-14 have been removed. Otherwise in very good condition.”
Here’s an unusual jeep engine manual.
“‘Jeep’ Industrial Engine Manual and Parts List 4&6 Cylinder
4&6 Cylinder Industrial Engines – Copyright 1965
8-1/2-inch wide x 11-inch high format, paper covers, 218 pages of photos, illustrations, exploded views and parts lists covering: Preventive Maintenance; The Four Cylinder L-Head Type Engine; The Four Cylinder F-Head Type Engine; The Six Cylinder Overhead Cam Engine (Tornado); Fuel System; Electrical System; Specifications And Parts List. Industrial Engine Sales Kaiser Engine Sales, Toledo, Ohio. The covers are lightly soiled from handling; minor age and wear. The interior pages are excellent.”