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Checker Cab Co. Photo History
The Checker Cab remains an internationally recognized icon, still inspiring strong brand loyalty. Even decades after production ended, it remains a familiar sight in American cities. Author James Hinckley has carefully researched the often-contradictory history of the Checker Cab Manufacturing Company to present the first detailed account of this unique company and its famous taxis. This book, filled with facts, photographs, and promotional materials, offers an engaging read for car enthusiasts, history lovers, and anyone who has ever hailed a Checker taxi.
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Author:
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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