The American Motors Family Album : A Pictorial Roll Call of the Passenger Cars, Commercial Vehicles and Trucks Produced by American Motors and its Predecessor Companies [HARDCOVER]
by Conde, John A
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Henderson, Nevada, United States
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Public Relations Department - American Motors Corporation, 1976. Uncommon HARDCOVER edition. NOT a library discard. Cover is in Very Good condition but for a mark on the front cover where something (a price sticker?) was removed. PHOTOS UPON REQUEST. Small sticker on the front cover indicates this is the 1902 - 1977 "Special 75th Anniversary Edition Presented at the 1977 AMC and Jeep Dealer Announcement Meeting, Toronto, August 1976." Sharp corners. Hinges are PERFECT. NO fading. FINE inside. Square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Text pages are crisp and clean -- apparently seldom, if ever read. NO foxing. Full title: "The American Motors Family Album : A Pictorial Roll Call of the Passenger Cars, Commercial Vehicles and Trucks Produced by American Motors and its Predecessor Companies." Profusely illustrated with car photos, generally 4 per page, with informative captions. Bound in the original brown cloth, stamped in white over a black and yellow trimmed panel on the front cover. Oblong. Oversize Hardcover. 11.25" wide by 9.25" tall. This large book may require SUBSTANTIAL extra postage for International shipments, but only the standard charge for priority or media mail.. Special 75th Anniversary Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good - Fine condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 184pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
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- Title
- The American Motors Family Album : A Pictorial Roll Call of the Passenger Cars, Commercial Vehicles and Trucks Produced by American Motors and its Predecessor Companies [HARDCOVER]
- Author
- Conde, John A
- Illustrator
- NOT a library discard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good - Fine condition
- Jacket Condition
- No dust jacket
- Edition
- Special 75th Anniversary Edition
- Publisher
- Public Relations Department - American Motors Corporation
- Date Published
- 1976
- Size
- 184pp
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cars / Automobiles / Motorcycles;
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