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Bibliographical references for books in English with titles beginning by F
Chapter 4: General works on motor vehicles, marques, companies, and automotive and transport industries, plus automotive accessories and components

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Hayter, Theresa & David Harvey (1935 - ) (eds), Factory and the city: the story of the Cowley automobile workers in Oxford (The) (London: Mansell Publishing, 1993). [Employment and work relations in context]. xii, 308 p., illustrations (maps), 24 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 283-294, index, ISBN: 0720121396.
Adler, Glenn Martin, Factory belongs to all who work in it: race, class and collective action in the South African motor industry, 1967-1986 (The) (Ph. D. thesis (political science): Columbia University (New York, NY), 1994). xxiv, 412 p., bibliogr. ref.
Ward, James Arthur (1941- ), Fall of the Packard Motor Car Company (The) (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1995). x, 309 p., illustrations (75, bw), 18 x 26 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 269-301, index, ISBN: 0804724571.

Sorensen, Lorin, Famous Ford woodies: America's favorite station wagons, 1929-51 (Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press, 2003). 248 p., illustrations, 26 x 29 cm, ISBN: 1580085482 (hc).

Haller, John Samuel (1940- ), Farmcarts to Fords: a history of the military ambulance, 1790-1925 (Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1992). [Medical humanities]. xii, 269 p., illustrations, 25 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 235-256, index, ISBN: 0809318172.
Ferodo story: sixty years of safety, 1897-1957 (The) (Chapel-en-le-Frith: Ferodo Limited, 1957). 60 p., illustrations (15 p.), 26 cm.
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Friction - and frood; The first factories; Horseless carriage days; Tragedy and triumph underground; Mines, cranes - and clutches; From cotton to asbestos; Brooklands to battlefields; The motoring 'twenties; Braking systems and brake testing; War again; Demand and disc brakes; Ferodo underfoot; Establishing the name; Retrospect and prospect.
Fiat, 1899-1989: an Italian industrial revolution (Milano: Fabbri Editori, 1988). 112 p., illustrations (bw/c), 31 cm (sc).
COMMENTS: Published for an exhibition held at the Science Museum, London, from November 1988 to March 1989.
Fiat 1899-1999: 100 years of Fiat products, faces, images (Torino: Umberto Allemandi, 1999). 100 p., illustrations (150), 24 x 33 cm, ISBN: 8842208884 (sc). Original Italian title, "Cento anni della Fiat, 1899-1999: prodotti, volti, immagini".
Camerana, Oddone, Fiat line (Torino: Industrie grafiche Zeppegno, 1967). 141 p., illustrations (400, bw/c), 22 x 28 cm (hc). Original Italian title, "Linea Fiat".
COMMENTS: Produced by Fiat.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of the company and its cars from early beginnings to latest trends and concepts. Also a general history of motorization as it discusses the economic and social aspects of the relationships between humans and the automobile.
Cauley, Jon & Martin T. Farris, Fifty years of jitneys: the sampans of Hilo (Hilo, Hawai: University of Hawaii, Hilo College, Social Science Faculty, 1978). [Social science research notes; 7, 5]. 20 p., 28 cm, bibliogr. ref. p. 20.
Gordan, Patrick Lawrence, Finance and productive investment in the British auto industry, 1896-1929 (Thesis: Harvard University (Cambridge, MA), 1986). 174 p., 28 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 170-174.
Seltzer, Lawrence H., Financial history of the American automobile industry: a study of the ways in which the leading American producers of automobiles have met their capital requirements (A) (Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1928). [Hart, Schaffner and Marx prize essays; 44]. xxi, 297 p., illustrations., bibliogr. ref. pp. 279-284, index.
Stearn, Samuel C., Financial history of the American automobile industry since 1928 (The) (Master thesis (economics): Wayne State University (Detroit, MI), 1948). 170 p., 28 cm.
Miller, John R., Firebird body trim and glass: interchangeable parts buyer's guide (Monett, MO: PAH Publishing, 2003). [Salvage yard buyers guide]. 98 p., illustrations (bw), 21 x 27 cm, ISBN: 0971645949 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: On cover: "1967-1975 Firebird, Formula, Trans Am and Esprit" and "A complete reference guide to all the interchangeable exterior and interior parts".
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chap. 1. Decoding data plates; chap. 2, Front -end sheet metal; chap. 3, Doors and outside mirrors; chap. 4, Quarter panels and rear-end sheet metal; chap. 5, Uni-Body and roof; chap. 6, Glass; chap. 7, Nameplates; chap. 8, Body trim; chap. 9, Interior hardware; chap. 10, Interior trim and accessories; chap. 11, Electrical accessories.
Hampton, William J., First 80 years: an informal history of the Campbell-Ewald Company (The) (Warren, MI: Campbell-Ewald, 1991). 166 p., illustrations, 26 cm, ISBN: 0963165003 + 0963165011.
Dallison, Ken, First century: portraits in celebration of the Daimler-Benz centennial, 1886-1986 (The) (Montvale, NJ: Mercedes-Benz of North America, 1986). 127 p., illustrations (c), 38 x 44 cm, index, ISBN: 0936573007.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Commentary by Jules Barsotti et al. Foreword by Walter Bodack. Introduction by Leo Levine.
Willson, R. Thomas, First hundred years (The) (Cleveland, OH: Baker-Raulang, 1953). 56 p., illustrations, 17 x 23 cm.
Meyer, Stephen, Five dollar day: labor, management, and social control in the Ford Motor Company, 1980-1921 (The) (Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1981). [SUNY series in American social history]. x, 249 p., 24 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 229-242, index, ISBN: 0873955080 (hc) + 0873955099 (sc).

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