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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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Dyer, Patrick W., Volvo F88 & F89 at work (Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Gingerfold Publications, 2005). [Trucking legends series]. 128 p., illustrations (150, bw/c), 25 cm, ISBN: 1902356152 (hc).
Brinkberg, Roland & Christer Olsson (1950- ), Volvo: sixty years of truckmaking (Malmö: Förlagshuset Norden, 1987). 224 p., illustrations (bw/c), 31 cm, ISBN: 9186442562. Translated by Tom Byrne, original Swedish title, "Volvo lastbilarna under sextio år".
Jack, Doug, Volvo truck and bus Irvine factory (The) (Nuneaton: Allan T. Condie, [2000]). 64 p., illustrations (c), 30 cm, ISBN: 1856380416 (sc).
Wiersch, Bernd, VW at war: kübelwagen, schwimmwagen book 2 (West Chester, PA: Schiffer Publishing, 1992). [German trucks & cars in World War II; 7]. 48 p., illustrations (100), 21 x 28 cm, ISBN: 0887404014 (sc). Original German title, "Volkswagen käbelwagen und VW schwimmwagen: entwicklung, erprobung, fertigung".
Sawodny, Michael, VW at war: kübelwagen, schwimmwagen & special vehicles (West Chester, PA: Schiffer Publishing, 1991). [German trucks & cars in World War II; 2]. 47 p., illustrations, 21 x 29 cm, ISBN: 0887403085. Translated by David Johnston, original German title, "Volkswagen im kriege: kübelwagen, sonderkonstruktionen, schwimmwagen".

Burt, William, VW bus (St Paul, MN + Sparkford, Somerset: Motorbooks International + Haynes, 2003). [Enthusiast color series]. 96 p., illustrations (bw/c), 21 x 24 cm, ISBN: 0760313199 (sc).

Meredith, Laurence, VW bus (Stroud, Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishing, 1999). [Sutton's photographic history of transport]. 160 p., illustrations (220, bw), 17 x 24 cm, index, ISBN: 075092201X (sc).
Bobbitt, Malcolm, VW bus: camper - bus - van - pick-up - wagon (Dorchester, Dorset: Veloce Publishing, 1997). 160 p., illustrations (170, bw/c), 21 x 26 cm, bibliogr. ref. p. 157, index, ISBN: 187410574X (hc). + 1901295370 (sc).
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction; Ancestry & development; Technical appraisal & model chronology; Variants, including the type 2's role as the ultimate camper van; Customised type 2s; Living with a Transporter; Production figures; Specifications; Clubs & specialists; Index.
Seume, Keith & Michael Steinke, VW bus: the first 50 years, 1949-1999 (Bideford, Devon: Bay View Books, 1999). 128 p., illustrations (450, bw/c), 25 x 25 cm, ISBN: 1901432262 (hc). Translated in Dutch/Flemish, "VW bus: de eerste 50 jaar, 1949-1999", translated in German, "Volkswagen Bus: die ersten 50 Jahre".
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Full history of Volkswagen's vans covering advertising, customization, various uses (including fire engines, pick-ups, campers), epic feats and journeys, vehicles of celebrities, and so on.
Meredith, Laurence et al., VW bus: the restorer's guide to all bus, panel van and pickup models, 1950-79 (Bideford, Devon: Bay View Books, 1997). [Original]. 128 p., illustrations (200, c), 23 x 31 cm, ISBN: 1870979842 (hc). Edited by Mark Hughes, translated in Dutch/Flemish, "VW bus: de complete gids voor alle gesloten bestelwagens, pickup, combi en busmodellen, 1950-1979", translated in German, "VW-bus: alle busse, kasten- und pritschenwagen, 1950-1979".
Korán, František (1963- ) & Jan Moštek, VW Kübelwagen in detail: German WWII pkw.k1 küberlwagen typ 82 in Czech private collections (Praha: Wings and Wheels Publications (WWP), 2000). 2nd ed., [Special museum line; 8]. 36 p., illustrations, 23 x 24 cm, ISBN: 8086416038 (sc).
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): Praha: Wings and Wheels Publications (WWP), 1999, ISBN: 8090267734.
Zeichner, Walter, VW transporter/bus, 1949-67 (West Chester, PA: Schiffer Publishing, 1999). [Schiffer automotive series]. 96 p., illustrations (bw/c), 21 x 27 cm, bibliogr. ref. p. 95, ISBN: 0887401961 (hc). Translated by Edward Force, original German title, "Volkswagen transporter, bus, 1949-67".

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