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Product Description: Throughout American culture, there have always been people and sometimesobjects that are famous enough to be recognized by a single name. In theautomotive world, buzzwords for greatness include Hemi, Shelby, and Fuelie.Corvettes manufactured between 1957 and 1965 and equipped with a fuelinjected small-block engine are given special respect, and they remain someof the most desirable Corvettes ever built...read more
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9781932494525 | Cartech Inc, May 15, 2008, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Throughout American culture, there have always been people and sometimesobjects that are famous enough to be recognized by a single name.

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Product Description: In the 1950s the American automobile industry arrived in style.  In the postwar boom, Americans were flush and full of optimism.  They wanted cars that reflected the spirit of the day, and automakers happily obliged.  Thus began the decade of fins and whitewalls, craftsmanship and fine-tuned art on wheels--the decade celebrated in this book...read more
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9780760332306 | 1 edition (Motorbooks Intl, December 15, 2007), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In the 1950s the American automobile industry arrived in style.

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Product Description: Take a high-octane tour through the design, development and muscle cars behind the greatest V-8 in Detroit history.  Fire-breathing Mopars come roaring to life--from the 1951 Chrysler Saratoga through the muscle cars of the 1960s and ‘70s right up to the newest Hemis in Dodge's line of cars and pickups...read more
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9780760311035 | Motorbooks Intl, October 3, 2002, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Muscle car mania abounds in this fabulous coffee table collection!

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9780760327470 | 1 updated edition (Motorbooks Intl, November 15, 2007), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Take a high-octane tour through the design, development and muscle cars behind the greatest V-8 in Detroit history.

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Product Description: In this value-priced celebration of Hemi muscle cars, author and photographer Robert Genat celebrates the word that has been synonymous with speed, power, and muscle. Named for its hemispherically shaped combustion chambers, Chrysler's iconic engine has powered some of the most powerful automobiles down America's highways, drag strips, and race tracks...read more
By Robert Genat (photographer)
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9780760334218 | 1 wal edition (Motorbooks Intl, August 15, 2008), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: In this value-priced celebration of Hemi muscle cars, author and photographer Robert Genat celebrates the word that has been synonymous with speed, power, and muscle.

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Product Description: In the world of muscle cars, Hemi reigned supreme. And nothing scorched rubber down the drag strip with more success than the famous family of Hemi powered Mopars! From the Hemi ’Cudas and Challengers of the classic muscle car era to the resurrected Hemi engines of today, Hemi Muscle 2008 spotlights some of the most powerful vehicles to ever grace pavement...read more
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9780760330913 | Wal edition (Motorbooks Intl, August 15, 2007), cover price $12.99 | About this edition: In the world of muscle cars, Hemi reigned supreme.

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Product Description: On the 1957 auto show circuit Chevrolet unveiled a show car based on its Corvette and dubbed the "Super Sport." The performance car world took one look, and never looked back. A combination of styling and performance upgrades, the SS package could turn something as mundane as a 6-cylinder Malibu into the fire-breathing Chevelle SS396...read more
By Robert Genat and David Newhardt (photographer)
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9780760329795 | Motorbooks Intl, April 15, 2007, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: On the 1957 auto show circuit Chevrolet unveiled a show car based on its Corvette and dubbed the "Super Sport.

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Product Description: The 1932 Ford, the Deuce, is among the most important automobiles ever produced. A landmark car for Ford, the '32 introduced Henry Ford's groundbreaking V-8 engine, bringing the iconic engine configuration to the masses for the first time...read more
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9781932494136 | Cartech Inc, September 15, 2006, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The 1932 Ford, the Deuce, is among the most important automobiles ever produced.

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Product Description: In this value-priced celebration of Hemi muscle cars, author and photographer Robert Genat celebrates the word that has been synonymous with speed, power, and muscle. Named for its hemispherically shaped combustion chambers, Chrysler's iconic engine has powered some of the most powerful automobiles down America's highways, drag strips, and race tracks...read more
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9780760326787 | Motorbooks Intl, August 31, 2006, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In this value-priced celebration of Hemi muscle cars, author and photographer Robert Genat celebrates the word that has been synonymous with speed, power, and muscle.

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Product Description: Now in paperback, this book covers Chrysler's incredible series of muscle cars. In 1955 Chrysler introduced the first of its famed 300 "letter series" cars. The company designed a stylish, sporty car, stuffed in one of its potent Hemi engines, and gave birth to the American muscle car...read more
By Tom Gale (foreword by), Robert Genat and David Newhardt (photographer)
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9780760326794 | Motorbooks Intl, August 31, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Now in paperback, this book covers Chrysler's incredible series of muscle cars.

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Product Description: In the world of muscle cars, Mopar reigned supreme. And nothing scorched rubber down the drag strip with more success than the famous family of Hemi engines. From the Hemi ‘Cudas and Challengers of the classic muscle car era to the resurrected Hemi engines being marketed today, Hemi Muscle spotlights some of the most powerful vehicles to ever grace pavement...read more
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9780760325018 | Wal edition (Motorbooks Intl, August 15, 2006), cover price $12.99 | About this edition: In the world of muscle cars, Mopar reigned supreme.

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Product Description: Chrysler entered the pony-car market with the capable but unlovely Barracuda in the early 1960s. The car was refined over the years, becoming a true muscle car, and a rather handsome one at that, but it wasn’t until the advent of the E-body pony cars from 1970-1974—Barracudas, the Dodge Challenger, and Plymouth ‘Cuda—that Chrysler became a true player in the pony-car market...read more
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9780760318645 | Motorbooks Intl, November 15, 2005, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Chrysler entered the pony-car market with the capable but unlovely Barracuda in the early 1960s.

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9780760322321 | Wall edition (Motorbooks Intl, August 2, 2005), cover price $12.99

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Product Description: You've seen these cars before. They're some of the best-known, coolest hot rods ever built. Each represents a clear vision, usually from one talented person. These hot rods set the standards; they were imitated, and when they made show appearances, they were coveted and revered...read more
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9781884089800 | Cartech Inc, May 30, 2005, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: You've seen these cars before.

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Product Description: There is no automotive decade in history that matches the '60s. The rule of the day was performance, and American auto manufacturers were tripping over themselves trying to come up with the hottest new performance theme to gain an advantage in the minds and wallets of potential customers...read more
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9781884089923 | Cartech Inc, November 30, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: There is no automotive decade in history that matches the '60s.

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Product Description: Discover every facet of American car dealerships throughout history, from the opulent Art Deco showrooms of the 1930s and 1940s, to the clean-cut structures of the 1950s and 1960s, and today's glass-enclosed superstores. Filled with new model previews, grand openings, search lights, and cars cloaked in secrecy, plus collectible advertising memorabilia and giveaway items such as pens, pedal cars, signs, ashtrays, and coffee mugs...read more
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9780760306390 | Motorbooks Intl, October 1, 1999, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Ever since the automobile was made accessible to the masses, car dealerships have been special places where desires, sweaty palms, and that new-car smell are distilled into an intoxicating elixir of freedom and ownership.

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9780760319345 | Motorbooks Intl, November 15, 2004, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Discover every facet of American car dealerships throughout history, from the opulent Art Deco showrooms of the 1930s and 1940s, to the clean-cut structures of the 1950s and 1960s, and today's glass-enclosed superstores.

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Product Description: In 1955 Chrysler introduced the first of its famed 300 "letter series" cars. The company designed a stylish, sporty car, stuffed in one of its potent Hemi engines, and gave birth to the American muscle car. The C-300's combination of style and performance put the Mopar brand ahead of its competitors in the postwar performance race...read more
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9780760320167 | Motorbooks Intl, October 15, 2004, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: In 1955 Chrysler introduced the first of its famed 300 "letter series" cars.

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9780760319062 | Wal edition (Motorbooks Intl, August 1, 2004), cover price $11.99

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9780760316481 | Wal edition (Motorbooks Intl, August 1, 2003), cover price $11.99

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Product Description: This book covers 1955, 1956, and 1957 Chevrolets-Tri-Chevys-some of the most popular American cars of all time.Beautifully illustrated with 250 color photographs, this book focuses on all the details restorers and enthusiasts want to know...read more
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9780760315484 | Motorbooks Intl, August 1, 2003, cover price $37.95 | About this edition: This book covers 1955, 1956, and 1957 Chevrolets-Tri-Chevys-some of the most popular American cars of all time.

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Product Description: The Birth of Hot Rodding was selected by the American Auto Racing Writers & Broadcasters Assoc. as its choice for the best book on auto racing for 2003. Subtitled: The Story of the Dry Lakes Era."The nearest thing to it, as I thought then, would be like landing on the moon!"--Wally Parks, describing the dry lakesIn the garages, shops, and fertile minds of 1920s car buffs in search of more power and speed, the hot rodding movement was born...read more
By Don Cox, Robert Genat and Wally Parks (foreword by)
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9780760313039 | Motorbooks Intl, April 1, 2003, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The Birth of Hot Rodding was selected by the American Auto Racing Writers & Broadcasters Assoc.

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Product Description: One of the most popular and recognizable hot rods of all time is brought vividly to life in this affectionate look at wild '32 Ford coupes of past and present. The high-style looks of the standard 5-window and deluxe 3-window body styles spring from the pages through colorful examples of the American Graffiti coupe and the original Beach Boys car...read more
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9780760311066 | Motorbooks Intl, September 1, 2002, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: One of the most popular and recognizable hot rods of all time is brought vividly to life in this affectionate look at wild '32 Ford coupes of past and present.

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Product Description: A fascinating look at the history and development of the top fuel dragster, from its beginning as a crude, stripped-down hot rod to todays sophisticated machines that deliver thousands of horsepower. The chapters will be the birth and golden age of top fuel, the rear engine era, anatomy of a modern top fueler, and racing a modern top fueler...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780760310571 | Motorbooks Intl, April 1, 2002, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A fascinating look at the history and development of the top fuel dragster, from its beginning as a crude, stripped-down hot rod to todays sophisticated machines that deliver thousands of horsepower.

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Product Description: Top fuelers, funny cars, super stocks, pro stocks, and fuel-altereds are all included in this magnificent look back at the evolution of drag racing from the 1950s to today. Each chapter examines the history of a different class. Robert Genat's modern color photography of these landmark cars is accompanied by imagery from the NHRA archives and the stories of the legends who built and drove the cars on dragstrips across the nation -- people like Garlits, Prudhomme, Melvin Heath, and others...read more
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9780760308714 | Motorbooks Intl, August 1, 2001, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Top fuelers, funny cars, super stocks, pro stocks, and fuel-altereds are all included in this magnificent look back at the evolution of drag racing from the 1950s to today.

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Highlighting the artistic and mechanical ingenuity of these automobiles custom-built low to the ground, explores the major types of lowriders, including trucks, bombs, traditional, and new age. (view table of contents)
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9780760309629 | Bilingual edition (Motorbooks Intl, October 1, 2001), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Highlighting the artistic and mechanical ingenuity of these automobiles custom-built low to the ground, explores the major types of lowriders, including trucks, bombs, traditional, and new age.

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9781417653959 | Turtleback Books, August 1, 2001, cover price $26.80 | About this edition: In the last decade, lowriders have roared out of the West Coast and Southwest, and these amazing custom cars are quickly gaining acceptance among car enthusiasts and the general public.

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Product Description: In the past few years, lowriders have roared out of their confines on the West Coast and in the Southwest. This new, bilingual calendar features 13 stunning examples of lowriders, emphasizing the painstaking artistic and mechanical ingenuity that goes into the cars.
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9780760310410 | Wal edition (Motorbooks Intl, July 1, 2001), cover price $11.95 | About this edition: In the past few years, lowriders have roared out of their confines on the West Coast and in the Southwest.

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