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Checker Cab Co. Photo History
Checker Cab - an internationally recognized icon that still inspires fierce brand loyalty. Even today, decades after production ended, the Checker Cab is a familiar part of the American urban landscape.
Author James Hinckley has unraveled the often-conflicting stories about the Checker Cab Mfg. Co. to present the first in-depth history of this fascinating company and its legendary cabs. An entertaining read filled with facts, photos and promotional materials, this book will appeal to automotive enthusiasts, history buffs and anyone who has ever raised a hand and called out "Taxi."
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James Hinckley
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120 pages, 23 x 18.5 x 0.8 cm / 9.1 x 7.3 x 0.31 in, paperback
Brooklands Portfolio book about the Checker passenger cars and taxi's from the years 1958-1982. Describes the Checker Superba, Supercab, Marathon and Limousine as well as the 9- and 12-seater Aerobus.
The articles, taken from contemporary British and American car magazines, provide much information about history, model changes and technology.
Also driving impressions, tests, comparison tests, technical specifications, etc.
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140 pages, 28 x 21 x 0.9 cm / 11 x 8.25 x 0.35 in, paperback
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