The Wilmington & Raleigh Rail Road Company, 1833–1854
by James C. Burke
This company’s 1840 line was a marvel of civil engineering and the longest railroad in the world in its day. Today’s CSX Transportation is its offspring.
Chevrolet Volt: Development Story of the Pioneering Electrified Vehicle
Edited by Lindsay Brooke
Remember GM’s EV1? Who does?? The Volt will be remembered—and not just for its exploding batteries. This book summarizes key facts, concepts, and people behind the car.
The Complete Book of Porsche 911: Every Model since 1964
by Randy Leffingwell
How is it that the 911 has managed to stay relevant for over 50 years? If a 911 is in your future, especially an older one, don’t go shopping without having read this book first.
The Spirit: Celebrating 75 Years of the Rolls-Royce Motor Car
by Ken Dallison
Twenty-four 18 x 14˝ watercolors of classic Rolls-Royce automobiles in a leather-bound limited-edition book.
Frontline and Experimental Flying with the Fleet Air Arm
by Geoffrey R Higgs
A British naval flyer relates his 35 years of service at the controls of 100 different aircraft, from single-engine propeller plane to multi-engine jet.
Competition Car Aerodynamics: A Practical Handbook
by Simon McBeath
Modern competition cars are unthinkable without downforce and drag, two key aerodynamic parameters, all explained here by a practitioner.
The Brescia Bugatti
by Bob King
The most-built Bugatti is the least-written about—until now. This book presents known survivors and their history.
Motor Movies – The Posters!
by Paul Veysey
From starring role to bit part, automobiles are inseparable from movies. This book offers a look at the poster art and publicity campaigns.
Formula 1 Technology
by Peter G Wright
Power, Weight, Tire Grip, Drag and Lift—understand any of these and you’re pretty smart. Understand all of them and you’ll see why a racecar at speed can cling to the roof of a tunnel upside down and not fall off.
Fall of Eagles, Airmen of World War One
by Alex Revell
By portraying the men at the controls, and using their own voices real and imagined, this book hits a nerve that dry stats do not.
Rolls-Royce and Bentley: the Crewe Years
by Martin Bennett
When this book first appeared in 1995 it quickly established itself as the primary source on all the Crewe cars from 1946 onwards. This 3rd edition adds 120 pages and takes us to 1998.
Fleetwood, The Company & the Coachcraft
by James J. Schild
If all you associate with the name “Fleetwood” is “Cadillac” you are overdue for this book! That connection did not come about until after the Fisher brothers bought Fleetwood in 1925 and made it part of the GM empire.
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