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1943 Jeeps & Jests Bruce Bairnsfather on eBay

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UPDATE: **WARNING** There are only two jeeps pictured in the book!!! Buyer beware.

“This auction is for a 1943 book filled with cartoons about WWII. It is titled “Jeeps and Jests” by Bruce Bairnsfather. The book has cartoons on every page– about 60 pages in all. The condition of the book is good. The binding is solid and there are no rips. The main flaw is that there are some faint spots on the covers and scattered in the book.”

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1959 Power Farming Tech Annual

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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!”

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Alfa Romeo Matta History on eBay

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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.”

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1966 FJ-6 Fleet Van Supplement Manual on eBay

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“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

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‘The Military Jeep’ by Lawrence Nabholtz

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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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WO Export Corp Military Vehicle Program Sales Brochure on eBay

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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.”

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