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

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Madderom, Chuck, Van Pelt fire apparatus 1925-1987 photo archive (Osceola, WI: Iconografix, 2005). 128 p., illustrations (130, bw), 22 x 26 cm, ISBN: 1583881433 (sc).
Conn, Heather, Vancouver's trolley buses, 1948-1998: celebrating a half-century of service ([Surrey, BC]: [BC Transit, Dept of Corporate Communications], [1998]). 59, p., illustrations (c, maps, portraits), 22 x 28 cm, bibliogr. ref. p. 1.
Vanguard: a symposium, an important chapter in the early history of the London motorbus (London: Omnibus Society, 2001). 52 p., illustrations (8 p., bw/c, map, plan), 30 cm, ISBN: 0901307629 (sc).
Vehicles acquired by London Transport, 1933 to 1939 (London: PSV Circle + Omnibus Society, 1975). [Fleet history; LT6]. ii, 108 p., illustrations (4 p.), 30 cm, ISBN: 0950419842 (sc).
Vehicles of London Transport and its predecessors: modern classes from the RM class to date (The) (London: PSV Circle + Omnibus Society, 1981). [Fleet history; LT9]. 92 p., illustrations (8 p.), 15 x 21 cm (sc).
Vehicles of London Transport and its predecessors: the 'Q' class (The) (London: PSV Circle, 1961). [Fleet history; LT2]. 26 p., illustrations, 21 x 30 cm (sc).
Vehicles of London Transport and its predecessors: the STL class, 1932-1936 (The) (London: PSV Circle + Omnibus Society, 1982). [Fleet history; LT10]. 72 p., illustrations, 15 x 21 cm (sc).
Vehicles of London Transport and its predecessors: the "T" class (The) (London: PSV Circle + Omnibus Society, 1972). [Fleet history; LT1]. 45 p., illustrations (bw), 21 x 30 cm (sc).
Hutchinson, G. E., Venture transport of Consett (Glossop, Derbyshire: Venture Publications, 2003). [Prestige series; 19]. 64 p., illustrations (100, bw), 17 x 24 cm, ISBN: 1898432872 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of the Venture Transport Company (Newcastle) Limited, Consett, England, and of the buses and bus lines it operated. Covers from 1912 with the two former companies, Reed Brothers Limited and Venture Bus Services Limited, amalgamated in 1938. Covers up to 1970 when sold to Northern General. Among models featured: Alexander Y-type Leyland Leopard. Includes a road map along with reproduction of ads, timetables and tickets.
Kaye, David, Veteran and vintage public service vehicles (Shepperton, Surrey: Ian Allan Publishing, 1962). 64 p., illustrations, 21 cm.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers British buses as well as electric railroads.
Jones, Barry M., Village bus remembered: the story of John Dengate & Son Ltd, Beckley, East Sussex (The) (Beckley, East Sussex: [author], 1997). revised ed. 96 p., illustrations (30 p.), 30 cm.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): s. l.: s. n., 1986.
Blacker, Ken C. (ed.), Vintage bus album (London: Frederick Warne, 1982). 2 vols, illustrations, 22 x 31 cm, ISBN: 0723228671 (vol. 1, hc). + 0723228736 (vol. 2, hc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS (vol. 2): Covers the 1935-1980 period. 95 p.
Williams, Stewart (ed.), Vintage buses and trams in South Wales (Barry, Glamorganshire: Stewart Williams Publishers, 1975). 128 p., illustrations (maps, portraits), 25 cm, ISBN: 0900807172.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers the 1845-1938 period.
Sparrow, Andrea & David Sparrow, Volkswagen bus: camper, van & pick-up (Dorchester, Dorset: Veloce Publishing, 1997). [Colour family album]. 96 p., illustrations (95, c), 21 x 25 cm, ISBN: 1874105782 (hc). Translated in German, "Bully album (Das)".
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Includes coverage of the various uses the Volkswagen bus has been put to: hearse, fire engine, ambulance, mobile home, cement mixer and so on.
Eccles, David & Alex Ellis, Volkswagen 'split screen' Transporter (s. l.: Split Screen Van Club, 1998). 1st ed. 44 p., illustrations., ISBN: 0953253805.
Meredith, Laurence, Volkswagen - Transporter: the complete story (Marlborough, Wiltshire: Crowood Press, 1998). [Crowood autoclassics]. 176 p., illustrations (bw/c), 20 x 25 cm, ISBN: 1861261594 (hc, dj).
Copping, Richard, Volkswagen Transporters 1950-1990 (Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria: Trans-Pennine Publishing, 2005). [Nostalgia road: the illustrated history of British motoring, classic marques; 7]. 52 p., illustrations (80, bw/c), 20 x 21 cm, ISBN: 1903016592., EAN: 9781903016596 (sc).
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction; Birth of a concept; The range of transporters; Splittie development; Traditionally modern: the bay; The third generation: diversity and complexity; Camping it up.
Wood, Donald F. & Wayne Sorensen, Volunteer & rural fire apparatus photo gallery (Osceola, WI: Iconografix, 1999). 224 p., illustrations (400, bw), 21 x 28 cm, ISBN: 1583880054 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers such marques as Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, and International.
Kennett, Pat, Volvo (Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Patrick Stephens, 1979). [World trucks; 7]. 88 p., illustrations, 25 cm, ISBN: 0850593271 (hc). Translated in French, "Volvo", translated in German, "Volvo", translated in Swedish, "Volvo: lastbilar då och nu".
Jack, Doug, Volvo bus (The) (Glossop, Derbyshire: Venture Publications, 1997). 160 p., illustrations (c, portraits), 30 cm, index, ISBN: 189843252X (hc).

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