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Bibliographical references for books in English with titles beginning by H
Chapter 1: Automobiles, and sports, muscle, and racing cars

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Blanden, John B., Historic racing cars in Australia (Belair, South Australia: Museum Publications, 1979). 288 p., illustrations (portraits), 28 cm, ISBN: 0959467106 (sc).
Vercoe, Graham, Historic racing cars of New Zealand (Auckland, Northland: Reed Books, 1991). 328 p., illustrations, 28 cm, index, ISBN: 0790001896.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers such marques as Bugatti, Alias, Mercedes, Ferrari, Maserati, Cooper, Brabham and Lotus. Includes material from drivers, mechanics, owners and the builders themselve.
Copping, Richard (comp.), Historic Volkswagens: a selection of cherished VWs, 1946-1967 (Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancashire: Historic Volkswagen Club, 1999). 136 p., illustrations (150, bw/c), 15 x 21 cm, ISBN: 0953578801 (sc).
Redeker, Patty, History and development of the Saleen Mustang: power in the hands of the few (The) (La Puente, CA: California Mustang Sales and Parts, 1994). 205 p., illustrations, 23 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 197-205, ISBN: 0962490881 (sc).
History and progress of steam locomotion on common roads with the inventions and improvements connected with it to the present time (The) (London: A. Blakelock, 1848). [People's library of science and art; 9-10]. 152 p., illustrations, 22 cm, bibliogr. ref.
Corbett, David, History of automobiles (The) (New York, NY: Barron's, 1999). [History series]. 32 p., illustrations, 18 x 25 cm, ISBN: 0764106449 (sc). Translated in Dutch/Flemish, "Geschiedenis van de auto (De)", translated in German, "Automobil (Das)l", translated in Lithuanian, "Automobiliai", translated in Spanish, "Automóviles".
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Begins with Karl Benz's Motorwagen of 1888 and goes through 110 years of automobile history.
Wright, John, History of Ford Falcon, 1960-1994 (The) (Campbellfield, Victoria: Ford Motor Company Australia, 1994). 71 p., illustrations (c), 30 cm.
Calver, Richard, History of Jensen: the chassis data (A) (Canberra: [author], 1991). 448 p., illustrations, 23 x 32 cm, ISBN: 0646035630 (hc).
Pyman, Trevor (1954- ), History of the Ginetta G4: 1960 to date and still going strong (Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire: Bookmarque Publishing, 2003). revised and updated ed. 208 p., illustrations (160), 17 x 25 cm, ISBN: 1870519698 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Includes racing history (including enduro and rallying), model developments and material on ModSports. Foreword by Ivor Walklett.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): "Four brothers' '4' the history of the Ginetta G4", Minster Lovell, Oxfordshire: Bookmarque Publishing, 1990, ISBN: 1870519078 + 1870519094 (limited ed.)
Antoniou, Fiv, History of the Holden V8 (Melbourne, VIC: Ellikon Press, 2003). 311 p., graphs, illustrations (bw, diagrams), 21 x 30 cm, ISBN: 0646423290.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of the Australian marque, Holden, and of its automobile models powered by V8 engines, including the Chevys 307, 327, and 350, as well as the 253 and the 308. Includes racing history with results, along with technical data.
Butler, Don, History of Hudson (The) (Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1992). 336 p., illustrations (1400, bw/c), 22 x 29 cm, ISBN: 0879386967. Edited and designed by George H. Damman.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Model-by-model description and photographic history from the beginning of the company to 1957. Includes Terraplane, Essex, Railton and Brough.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): Sarasota, FL: Crestline Publishing, 1982, ISBN: 0912612193.
de la Rive Box, Robert & Richard Crump (1942- ), History of Lamborghini (Isleworth, Middlesex: Transport Bookman Publications, 1980). revised ed. 173 p., illustrations (portraits), 25 cm, ISBN: 0851400159.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): Isleworth, Middlesex: Transport Bookman Publications, 1974, ISBN: 0851840108.
History of Lancia, 1906-1989 (The) (Torino: Lancia Pubblicità e Immagine, 1989). 117 p., illustrations, 15 x 21 cm.
Fraser, Richard (1945- ) & Nancy L. Fraser, History of Maine built automobiles 1834-1934 (A) (East Poland, ME: [authors], 1991). 299 p., illustrations, 23 x 29 cm, index, ISBN: 096303250X (hc) + 0963032518 (sc).
History of Oldsmobile (A) (Lansing, MI: General Motors, 1991). 32 p., illustrations, 11 x 22 cm.
Morton, C. W., History of Rolls-Royce motor cars (A) (Cambridge, MA: Robert Bentley, 1964). 424 p., illustrations (portraits), 15 x 23 cm.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): Sparkford, Somerset: G. T. Foulis, 1964.
Georgano, George Nicolas, History of sports cars (A) (London: Thomas Nelson, 1970). 320 p., illustrations (250, bw/c, portraits), 26 cm, bibliogr. ref., index, ISBN: 1712120050.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: An encyclopedia of sportscars from their emergence until 1970. With descriptions.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): New York: Dutton, 1970.
Levine, Gary, History of the American steam car (Ph. D. thesis: St. John's University (Staten Island, NY), 1971). 218 p.
Ruiz, Marco et al., History of the automobile (The) (New York, NY: Gallery Books, 1988). 280 p., illustrations (bw/c), 32 cm, index. Translated by Maria Piotrowska, original Italian title, "100 anni di automobile, 1886-1986".
FOR CONTENTS SEE ORIGINAL VERSION.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): "One hundred years of the automobile, 1886-1986", New York: Gallery Books, 1985, 1st ed., ISBN: 083176550X, "One hundred years of the motor car, 1886-1986", London: Willow Books, 1985, ISBN: 0002181940.
Wakefield, Ernest Henry (1915- ), History of the electric automobile: battery-only powered cars (Warrendale, PA: Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE), 1994). xxx, 541 p., illustrations, 27 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 439-441, index, ISBN: 1560912995.

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