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The Visual dictionary of cars
Title
The Visual dictionary of cars.
ISBN
1564580075
9781564580078
1564580083
9781564580085
Edition
1st American ed.
Published
New York : Dorling Kindersley ; Boston, Mass. : Distributed by Houghton Mifflin, 1992.
Physical Description
64 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm.
Local Notes
BEIN 2018 4275: Dust jacket. From the library of Leonard S. Marcus.
Notes
Number line: "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" on title page verso indicates 1st printing.
Includes index.
Summary
Text and labeled illustrations depict a variety of historical, classic, and contemporary automobiles and their components.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 04, 2020
Series
Eyewitness visual dictionaries
Contents
The first cars
Elegance and utility
Mass production
The "people's car"
Early engines
Modern engines
Alternative engines
Carburetors
Ignition systems
Power boosters
Cooling and lubrication
Clutch and gearbox
Transmission systems
Final drive and steering
Suspension
Wheels and tires
Brakes
Instruments
Electrical systems
Modern bodywork
Modern components
Modern trim
Coachbuilt cars
Cars assembled by hand
Trim and upholstery
All-terrain vehicles
Racing cars.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Illustrated works.
Dictionaries.
Juvenile works.
Pictorial works.
Dictionaries.
Illustrated works.
Juvenile literature.
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