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Reference > Machinery

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The Passion for Holden: A Celebration of the Classic Australian Marque in 48 Cars by Joel Wakely

$49.99 AUD

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Joel Wakely has worked with and raced with Holden cars almost his entire life, owning several significant and some very rare models. He knows Holdens like he knows the back of his hand, and he knows many other passionate Holden lovers like himself. Following his success with his book Legends of the 48-2 15 an in-depth racing history of very first Holden model and to mark the manufacture in Australia of the very last Holdens in 2017, he has gathered together dozens of fascinating stories about many of the models Holden have produced since 1948. Joel tells the whole story of Holden, from the saddlery set up by J. A. Holden in the 1850s, to Henry Holdens car body-building of the 1910s, the sale of the company to General Motors, the determination to produce the all-Australian car, and the highlights of 69 years of manufacturing all-Australian vehicles. With contributions from dozens of Holden enthusiasts about their myriad cars plus hundreds of photographs, many never seen in print before, this is a Holden book like no other, a book from the heart that goes deep into the passion that Holden engenders. ...Show more

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Collector Cars of Australia by Ken Stepnell

$45.00 AUD

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For the first time ever,one of the most soughtaftercollections ofAustralian collector carphotographs has beenpublished.With many colourphotographs, somenever before seen thisrare collection showsthe variety of cars inAustralia across all makes from Dodge to RollsRoyce, Rover to Chevrolet, Toyota to Ford and ofcourse General Motors' Holden.Organised into periods, the book is a showcaseof car manufacturers. From the Veteran andEdwardian era, to Vintage Cars of 1919 1930,Classic Cars of 1931 1945 and the Post ClassicCars of 1946 1960s, the book is packed withpictures of more than 1,100 vehicles, many ofwhich have been carefully restored to theiroriginal glory.Respected photographer Ken Stepnell spentseveral years capturing these golden oldies,travelling across the country to automobile clubsand fairs. More than 300 pages display the glory ofAustralia's collector cars with many photographsnever before seen. ...Show more

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Weapon: A Visual History of Arms and Armour by Richard Holmes

$59.99 AUD

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With a spectacular illustrated journey through 4,000 years of weaponry, Weapon: A Visual History of Arms and Armour is the most comprehensive visual reference charting the history of arms and armour worldwide. Follow the evolution of weaponry from stone maces to machine-guns, and discover the brutal his tory of the warriors who wielded them. Drawing extensively on the treasures of the Royal Armouries Museum, this fully updated guide uniquely details the date, weight, size, and country of origin of these arms. Weapon showcases the function and history of key arms from across the world with fascinating photography, taking you on a journey to discover a wealth of weaponry from crossbows to samurai swords. Delve into the brutal side of history and travel through 4,000 years of mighty weaponry. ...Show more

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