The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Trucks and Buses

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Trucks and Buses

Author: Denis N. Miller

Publisher: Popular Culture Ink

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 150

ISBN-13:

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Surveys the history of commercial transport and depicts the major models of trucks and buses from around the world ranging from the 1890s to the present.


The Illustrated World Encyclopedia of Trucks

The Illustrated World Encyclopedia of Trucks

Author: Peter J. Davies

Publisher: Lorenz Books

Published: 2013-10-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780754827641

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This wonderfully illustrated book begins with a history of the truck, covering its origins, evolution, and the early pioneers of truck design and engineering. A wide variety of trucks are featured, with more than 700 photographs, from general load carriers such as box vans and furnitureremoval vans, to specialized vehicles such as fire trucks, military trucks and mobile cranes. Trucks from Europe, North America and many other countries are discussed, highlighting differences in design and the manufacturers who made them. Each vehicle is put into historical context, showing its uses, how it reached its current position in the market, or how production resulted in its demise.


The Illus Encyclopedia of Trucks

The Illus Encyclopedia of Trucks

Author: Peter J. Davies

Publisher: Lorenz Books

Published: 2018-07-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780754834526

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A newly updated history and photographic A-Z guide to 280 classic makes around the world.


Trucks

Trucks

Author: Mari Bolte

Publisher: Early Encyclopedias

Published: 2023-12-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781098292966

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Trucks are tools on wheels. They bring us the things we need and can carry the heaviest of loads. This encyclopedia gives readers a look at trucks, from their earliest versions to the working trucks of today to the trucks of the future. Features include a helpful introduction to the topic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Early Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO.


Trucks

Trucks

Author: Cari Meister

Publisher: Pebble

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1977102514

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From semi-trucks to monster trucks, see the variety of vehicles young readers in preK-2 encounter in their community and in their world. Cover the basics of how trucks work, along with a brief history. Bold photographs and energetic text are perfect for read-alouds or introductions to transportation units. A short photo timeline in the back will reinforce how technology has changed over time.