Pictorial category: 1048 books
Grenadiere II
La vita e le battaglie del più giovane generale delle Waffen-SS
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 19, 2015
Questa prima edizione digitale italiana delle memorie di Kurt Meyer “Panzermeyer” permette al lettore di entrare nel vivo dei ricordi bellici di uno soldati del Reich più decorati e famosi, seguendolo dalle sue prime battaglie con la Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler nella Blitzkrieg...
by Hans Von Luck
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 13, 2015
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 13, 2015
Le memorie del colonnello Hans von Luck, negli anni 1939-1945 . Lucido raaconto, assai dettagliato di un comnadante di panzer tedesco presente su tutti i principali tatrei operativi del conflitto, sempre in posizione da protagomnista ed accanto a un generale di fama com Rommel. Il suo episodio più...
Il grande assedio di Malta
Solimano il magnifico contro i cavalieri di Malta, 1565
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 22, 2015
Nel 1565 il Sultano Solimano il Magnifico decise l’invasione di Malta: oltre 40.000 turchi, capitanati da Mustafa Pascià e Piali Pascià e dal grande corsaro Dragut mossero contro le difese dell’isola, presidiate dai Cavalieri italiani, aragonesi, castigliani, francesi e tedeschi dell’Ordine...
La Guerra dimenticata
Il conflitto Iran-Irak 1980-1988
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 9, 2016
Nel Vicino e Medio Oriente, dalla Siria, all’Iraq, alle recenti polemiche sull’Iran, ormai da anni il classico miscuglio di ritardo, incomprensione, indifferenza da un lato e cinismo, affarismo, ingerenza dall'altro mostra tutti i suoi limiti. Per chi volesse ricostruire i precedenti di questa...
Achtung Panzer!
Storia e uniformi dell’arma corazzata tedesca, 1939-1945
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 13, 2015
Libro assai ricco di immagini che presenta le uniformi e i testi che facevano parte della dotazione della Panzerwaffe nella seconda guerra mondiale. Le uniformi e i copricapi presentati includono Panzerjacke profilate, Sonderbekleidung Panzertruppe, Panzer-Pioniere, Panzer-Polizei, Panzerjäger,...
Tiger nel fango (special edition)
La vita e i combattimenti del comandante di Panzer Otto Carius
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Degna ristampa del best seller che narra le avvincenti memorie di Otto Carius, uno dei piu' noti comandanti di carri tedeschi, decorato con la Ritterkreuz, e delle sue esperienze di combattimento sul Fronte Russo durante la seconda guerra mondiale con i Panzer e i Tiger, con più di 150 carri armati...
by Andrea & David Sparrow
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2017
The first Lambretta rolled off the production line in October 1947. It was named after the Lambrate quarter of Milan, the site of Innocenti's factory, and designed by engineer Pierluigi Torre. The Lambretta was intended to provide cheap transport for postwar Italy, like the Vespa, although its concept...
Speed Read Mustang
The History, Design and Culture Behind Ford's Original Pony Car
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2018
The world’s premier pony car is in the spotlight this time in Motorbooks’ Speed Read series.
Get a full look at every iconic Mustang model, from the first car to bear the name in 1964 that became the fastest selling car of all time, to the astounding 526-horsepower supercar Mustang produces...
by Gianfranco Rota
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2013
Are you ready for the ride?Brace yourself, as all twelve cylinders of this book heaves you through this year's top 10 super-fast and super-beautiful supercars. Enjoy plenty of eye candy, and read up on the corresponding easy-to-read car specifications for each car.Jump in if you dare, just don't forget to fasten your seat belt!
by John Gunnell
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2012
In Standard Catalog of Pontiac 1926-2002, collectors can speed through thousands of listings to obtain specifications, production data, and serial number information for their favorite Pontiacs. Every Pontiac model ever made from1926 to 2002 is listed, along with the predecessors to Pontiac, the Oakland...
Sleeping Beauties USA
abandoned classic cars & trucks
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2016
Sleeping Beauties USA honours rusted and forgotten automotive treasures that have been found parked alongside the highways of America, waiting to be discovered again. Rather than showcasing typically brilliant, highly rebuilt show queens, the book instead explores the transience and inherent beauty of a car’s life, captured through stunning and evocative photography.
by Staff of Old Cars Weekly
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2010
GM's 1-2 Punch
The argument will never have a winner. Which car was cooler, the Chevrolet Camaro, or the Pontiac Firebird? The two legendary GM F-bodies had so much in common - including the year they were born - that they would be forever joined at the hip. They were wildly popular with the...
Triumph Bonneville
60 Years
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2018
**Triumph Bonneville: 60 Years is a celebration one of motorcycling’s most iconic and beloved bikes. **
First manufactured in Great Britain in 1959, Triumph's legendary model resonates deeply with motorcycle enthusiasts worldwide who love its style, sound, performance, and undeniable coolness....
Speedway
Auto racing’s ghost tracks
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2017
Around the world languish a number of long-forgotten raceways; windswept and abandoned, the derelict pit roads and crumbling concrete are all that remain of once great race tracks. From the NASCAR heartland of North Wilkesboro and Middle Georgia to the great European super speedways at Monza and Brooklands,...