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Bibliographical references for books in English with titles beginning by J
Chapter 3: Other vehicles: buses, fire engines, pickups, suvs, trolleybuses, trucks, etc.

Pitcher, Harvey, J-type van: a classic light commercial (The) (Birmingham, West Midlands: Past Masters, 2002). 72 p., illustrations (portraits), 21 x 21 cm, ISBN: 0954398203 (sc).

Allen, Jim (1954- ), Jeep (St Paul, MN: Motorbooks International, 2003). updated ed., [Collector's library]. 224 p., illustrations (200), 19 x 23 cm, bibliogr. ref., index, ISBN: 0760314861 (sc). Translated in German, "Jeep: alle modelle von 1940-2000".
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers from 1940 up to 1999 including military and civilian models. Also includes model development and technical details, as well as purchase, restoration, collecting and driving tips.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): "Illustrated Jeep buyer's guide", Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1999, 2nd ed., ISBN: 0760302995 (sc), Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1997.
Allen, Jim (1954- ), Jeep (St Paul, MN: Motorbooks International, 2001). 168 p., illustrations (200, bw/c), 25 x 25 cm, bibliogr. ref., glossary, index, ISBN: 0760307970 (hc).
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Preface; Acknowledgments; chap. 1, 1900-1940: setting the stage, 6; chap. 2, 1940-1941: defining the need, 25; chap. 3, 1941-1945: the crucible of war, 39; chap. 4, 1944-1952: swords into plowshares, 53; chap. 5, 1949-1965: brush wars and garrison duty, 71; chap. 6, 1953-1970: a steady hand, 87; chap. 7, 1970-1987: rise and fall, 109; chap. 8, 1987-2000: the new millenium, 125; chap. 9, Will the real Jeep please stand up ?, 143; chap. 10, 1952-2001: the Jeep lifestyle, 153; Glossary: the Jeep alphabet, 160; Appendix 1: suggested reading, 161; Appendix 2: selected specifications; 161; Appendix 3: Enthusiast directory, 167; Index, 168.
Carroll, John, Jeep (Stroud, Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishing, 2000). 160 p., illustrations (220, bw), 18 x 25 cm, ISBN: 0750923431 (hc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers from the 1940s up to 2000 including military and civilian models. European, South American and Asian versions also covered.
Clayton, Michael, Jeep (Newton Abbot, Devon + North Pomfret, VT: David and Charles, 1982). 125 p., illustrations, 25 cm, index, ISBN: 0715380664 (hc). Translated in German, "Jeep: entwicklung, technik, modelle (Der)".
Jeudy, Jean-Gabriel & Marc Tararine, Jeep (The) (New York, NY: Vilo, 1981). 272 p., illustrations (32 p., bw/c), 23 x 25 cm, bibliogr. ref. p. 4, ISBN: 0867100087. Translated by Gordon Wilkins, edited by Arnauld de Fouchier, original French title, "Jeep: un défi au temps (La)".
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers military and civilian models.
Statham, Steve (1961- ), Jeep (St Paul, MN: Motorbooks International, 2001). [Enthusiast color series]. 96 p., illustrations (bw/c), 21 x 23 cm, index, ISBN: 0760310068.
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Acknowledgments, 6; Introduction: The Jeepin' life, 8; chap. 1, Old soldiers, 11; chap. 2, Jeeps in the city, 25; chap. 3, CJ nation, 35; chap. 4, New blood: the YJ and TJ, 59; chap. 5, Wheelin' in comfort: the Cherokee and Grand Cherokee, 75; chap. 6, Future Jeeps, 97; Index, 95.
Vanderveen, Bart Harmannus (1932- ) (ed.), Jeep (The) (London: Frederick Warne, 1981). 3rd revised ed., [Olyslager auto library]. 64 p., illustrations, 19 x 25 cm, bibliogr. ref. p. 64, index, ISBN: 0723227780.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): London: Frederick Warne, 1971, 0723212643.
Sessler, Peter C., Jeep 1941-2000 photo archive (Osceola, WI: Iconografix, 2000). 128 p., illustrations (bw), 21 x 26 cm, ISBN: 1583880216 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers military and civilian versions. Includes production numbers and technical data.
Taylor, James (1950- ), Jeep CJ to Grand Cherokee: a collector's guide (Croydon, Surrey: Motor Racing Publications, 1999). 128 p., illustrations (120), 18 x 24 cm, ISBN: 1899870334 (hc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers from Second World War military models. Includes production numbers and technical data.
Statham, Steve (1961- ), Jeep color history (Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1999). 128 p., illustrations (120, bw/c), 21 x 27 cm, index, ISBN: 0760306362 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Includes development history as well as military and civilian models.
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Acknowledgments, 6; Introduction: Global appeal, 9; Drafted for duty: Jeeps spectacular wartimeperformance, 17; Recreation boom: the postwar years, 41; Work duty: the trucks, 59; Two generations, the Jeepsters, 73; The sportlight shines brighter: the 1960s, 1970s, and a touch of the 1980s, 87; Modern times: the latest and greatest Jeeps, 111; Appendices, 126; Index, 128.
Munro, Matt, Jeep from Bantam to Wrangler (Marlborough, Wiltshire: Crowood Press, 2000). 200 p., illustrations (160, bw/c), 20 x 25 cm, ISBN: 1861263198 (hc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers civilian versions from World War II up to 2000 and includes development history.
Fowler, William, Jeep goes to war (Philadelphia, PA: Courage Books, 1998). 112 p., illustrations (bw/c), 24 x 31 cm, index, ISBN: 1561382353 (hc). Translated in Czech/Slovak, "Jeep jede do války".
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): "Jeep goes to war: a pictorial chronicle", New York, NY: Brompton Books, 1993.
Korán, František (1963- ) & Jan Moštek, Jeep in detail (Praha: Wings and Wheels Publications (WWP), 1999-2000). 1st ed., [Special museum line; 5 & 11]. 2 vols, illustrations (bw/c), 23 x 24 cm, ISBN: 809026770X (vol. 1) + 8090267777 (vol. 2).
NOTES ON CONTENTS (vol. 1): 1999, 84 p.
NOTES ON CONTENTS (vol. 2): Subtitled: "M38A1 & M606A2, the first from the new military Jeep generation", 2000, 36 p.
Sessler, Peter, Jeep prototypes & concept vehicles photo archive (Hudson, WI: Iconografix, 2000). 128 p., illustrations (125, bw, drawings), 21 x 26 cm, ISBN: 158388033X (sc).
Ackerson, Robert C., Jeep: the 50 year history (Sparkford, Somerset: Haynes, 1988). 323 p., illustrations (bw/c), 21 x 28 cm, ISBN: 085429533X (hc). Translated in German, 'Jeep legende: vom nutzfahrzeug zum fun-car, die autos, die firma, die geschichte (Die)'.
Brown, Arch, Jeep: the unstoppable legend (Lincolnwood, IL: Publications International, 1994). 256 p., illustrations (bw/c), 29 x 29 cm, index, ISBN: 0785355626 (hc). With the contribution of the editors of 'Consumer guide', translated in German, "Jeep: allrad-allrounder vom Willys zum Chrysler Cherokee".
Fetherston, David, Jeep: warhorse, workhorse & boulevard cruiser (Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1995). 128 p., illustrations (bw/c), 28 cm, ISBN: 0760301840.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers the 1939-1994 period as well as every versions: road, off-road, military.
Zeichner, Walter, Jeep: Willy's, Kaiser, AMC, 1942-1986 (West Chester, PA: Schiffer Publishing, 1991). [Schiffer automotive series]. 95 p., illustrations (bw/c, drawings), 21 x 27 cm, bibliogr. ref. p. 95, ISBN: 0887402488 (hc). Translated by Edward Force, original German title, "Jeep: Willys, Kaiser, AMC für strasse und gelände, 1942-86".
Streissguth, Thomas, Jeeps (Mankato, MN: Capstone Books, 1995). 48 p., illustrations (bw/c), 16 x 23 cm, bibliogr. ref. p. 46, index, ISBN: 1560652551.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Partly historical.
Korán, František (1963- ) & Jan Moštek, Jeeps in detail: Jeep MA, MB, GPW, US armoured and British SAS variants (Praha: Wings and Wheels Publications (WWP), 2003). 1st ed., [Special museum line; 29]. 132 p., illustrations (c), 23 x 25 cm, ISBN: 8086416275 (sc). Translation by Jan Moštek.
Rieth, John, Tim Regan & John Rowe, Jersey shore fire apparatus ((manquant) Jersey Shore Fire Publications, 1999). 1 vol., illustrations (175, bw/c), 22 x 28 cm, ISBN: 0967451108 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS (vol. 1): Subtitled: "Classics thru the 60's", 96 p.
Dunabin, John Edward, Joint bus services between Leyland and Preston (Bromley Common, Kent: Omnibus Society, 1980). 17 p., illustrations (maps), 26 cm, ISBN: 0901307394 (sc).