Published by American-LaFrance Fire Engine Company, 1980
Seller: Poverty Hill Books, Mt. Prospect, IL, U.S.A.
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Published by Portable Trunk Publishers. (undated) Circa 2010. 0, United States, 2010
Seller: GREAT PACIFIC BOOKS, Ventura, CA, U.S.A.
Soft Flex Covers w Cloth Spine. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated Trade Sample Catalog with models, designs renderings (illustrator). Modern reprint, no edition stated. A delightful look at many differenttypes of professional steam engine designs available in the early 20th century This catalog shows models and styles available to purchase wholesale for city fire departments.Ideal catalog for collectors, designers, restorers, prop departments, miniaturists, or antiques dealers of novelty and early fire trucks. Firmly readable, ideal for reference and collecting. Very nice. Clean Text. Very Good condition. Text is in English. reproduced directly from the original. Modern, undated replica of the original 1902 trade samples catalog commercial steam engine wagons, pump and chassis designs. -- 32 pages, in very good, like new condition Glossy, flex covers, with cloth binding, a sturdy book. Paper / Soft cover edition in very good, like new condition. Overall wonderful copy, informative resource, a delightful book with minimal wear. General bookshop wear, may have some slight wear to edges and spine, stored flat. Would make a great gift for the fan in your life, even if that's you. ~ We appreciate your consideration of one of our books, art prints or novelty items. We strive to offer fast, courteous and professional service to all our patrons. Reading is one of life's great pleasures. Please inquire for further details, our items arrive shrink wrapped and well packed. ~ Thank you for viewing + stopping by. Max Rainet. 32 p. Book.
Language: English
Published by American La France Fire Engine Company, San Francisco, 1917
Seller: Manning's Books & Prints, ABAA, Pacifica, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. 1917 64 pp illustrated catalog and history of the wheeled chemical fire engine, with many detailed illustrations. Produced by noted fire apparatus manufacturer American La France, still in business today. Commentary on diagrams is fascinatingly fine-grained and technical. Paperback cover has very light moisture staining at edges, and light rubbing at spine. All interior pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Comes with an additional "Notice of Price Advances" detailing recent increases in modern Chemical Fire Engine equipment.
Published by American - La France Fire Engine Company, Inc., Elmira, New York, 1917
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
[106] pp. Illustrated throughout: fire engines, parts, and views of the factory. Oblong small folio, publisher's printed wrappers. First edition. Small chips and light use to wrappers; very attractive.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 134. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1893 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 134.
Published by Seneca Falls, NY & Cincinnati, Ohio 0, Seneca Falls, NY & Cincinnati, Ohio
Seller: High Ridge Books, Inc. - ABAA, South Deerfield, MA, U.S.A.
96 pp. Original illustrated wrappers, spine lightly torn at top and bottom, otherwise excellent. Company logo in color on first page. Shows several of the company's lines of fire engines, including Ahrens, Silsby, Clapp & Jones, Button and Metropolitan styles. Full page illustrations of many models, With extensive text descriptions. This is an outstanding catalogue of fire engines from the dawn of the 20th century. All are, of course, still horse-drawn. The pumps are powered by on-board steam engines which generated the water pressure to fight fires.
Published by Elmira, NY, Elmira, NY, 1920
Seller: High Ridge Books, Inc. - ABAA, South Deerfield, MA, U.S.A.
48 pp. Comprehensive catalogue of fire engines, including ladder trucks, water towers, chemical and hose cars, each illustrated one per page. Extensive specifications for each model. There is also text on the engines and other mechanical details of the trucks.
Elmira, NY n.d. (circa 1910?). Illus, oblong 8.5 x 11", wraps, (64)pp, covers heavily chipped & detached, edge-tears to text pages, couple with adhesions from being damped with some text loss, one page badly torn.
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1893. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 132, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 132 132.