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Illustrated Encyclopedia of American Fire Engine Manufacturers
Illustrated Encyclopedia of American Fire Engine Manufacturers
by Walter M. P. Mccall
Publisher Comments
From Abbott & Downing to Zwak, this comprehensive volume combines company histories, innovations and hundreds of photographs to present the story of American fire engine manufacturing. The objective of this book was to compile as comprehensive and... (read more)

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The Illustrated History of Fire Engines
The Illustrated History of Fire Engines
by Keith Ryan
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From the first manual pumps of the 18th century to the shiny chromed monsters of today, the development of fire engines has been a triumph of technology. All the wonders of fire engines are set forth, accompanied by spectacular color photos.... (read more)

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The Evolution of Aerial Fire Apparatus (Illustrated History)
The Evolution of Aerial Fire Apparatus (Illustrated History)
by Walter M. P. Mccall
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An inventive machinist in the San Francisco Fire Department repair shop, Daniel D. Hayes patented the first successful aerial ladder in America in 1868. At first these heavy ladders were raised by hand, by firefighters furiously turning cranks and... (read more)

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American Volunteer Fire Trucks
American Volunteer Fire Trucks
by Donald F Wood
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Climb aboard more than 500 rigs used by volunteer fire departments across America. Fire trucks, often referred to as "brush rigs", are all built on commercial chassis with fire-fighting equipment added.... (read more)

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Pierce Fire Apparatus 1939-2006 (Illustrated History)
Pierce Fire Apparatus 1939-2006 (Illustrated History)
by Kent Parrish
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This work informatively and vividly illustrates the history of Pierce fire apparatus from its first fire apparatus bodies to its ultra-modern machines of today. The progression of Pierce fire apparatus is displayed through the use of black and white... (read more)

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Encyclopedia of Canadian Fire Apparatus
Encyclopedia of Canadian Fire Apparatus
by Shane Mackichan
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A complete encyclopedia of every Canadian Fire Apparatus Company of the 20th century. Each company is listed alphabetically and its apparatus is documented in text and high quality photographs. There have been over 20,000 pieces of fire apparatus built... (read more)

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100 Years of American LaFrance: An Illustrated History
100 Years of American LaFrance: An Illustrated History
by Walter M P Mccall
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From the creation of the American-LaFrance Fire Engine Co. in 1904 through the company's latest deliveries in 2004, McCall provides insight into the company's often complex corporate history with emphasis on the development of ALF motor fire apparatus... (read more)

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Emergency One Fire Apparatus 1974-2007
Emergency One Fire Apparatus 1974-2007
by Kent Parrish
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From an inconspicuous beginning in Ocala, Florida, in 1974, Emergency One rocketed to the front rank of the U.S. fire apparatus industry in less than a decade. E-One’s astonishing rise stunned its long-established competitors and changed the way... (read more)

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American LaFrance 500/600 Series: Photo Archive (Photo Archive)
American LaFrance 500/600 Series: Photo Archive (Photo Archive)
by Walter M P Mccall
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The 1930s was the decade of style – an era of streamlining and bold, futuristic art deco design that influenced the look of everything from jewelry, furniture and skyscrapers to locomotives, ships, automobiles, and Fire engines. Calendar year 1938... (read more)

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Saulsbury Fire Rescue Apparatus: 1956-2003 Photo Archive
Saulsbury Fire Rescue Apparatus: 1956-2003 Photo Archive
by Joel L Gebet
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Known in the fire apparatus industry for innovation and high quality craftsmanship, saulsbury Fire and Rescue Apparatus is a true American success story. Founded in 1956 as a small, local builder of apparatus, the family owned business began to grow... (read more)

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John Bean and FMC Fire Apparatus
John Bean and FMC Fire Apparatus
by John H. Rieth
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The diverse Food Machinery and Chemical Corporation, later named FMC Corporation, made chemical and agricultural equipment dating back to the late 1800s. The Bean Spray Pump Company was an FMC division, changed to the John Bean Mfg. Co. in 1915 and... (read more)

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Fire Engines
Fire Engines
by Rob Leiceste Wagner
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From horse-drawn trucks and steam-powered pumps to today's state-of-the-art machines, this definitive volume traces the fire engine's evolution over one and a half centuries.... (read more)

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Shire Albums #328: Ambulances
Shire Albums #328: Ambulances
by Chris Batten
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Imperial Fire Apparatus 1969-1976 Photo Archive
Imperial Fire Apparatus 1969-1976 Photo Archive
by Richard Gergel
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Imperial was a unique fire apparatus company in that within its first 2 years in existence it manufactured, sold and delivered a complete line of fire apparatus. View the complete line including brush trucks, mini-pumpers, pumpers (both custom and... (read more)

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Source Book of Fire Engines
Source Book of Fire Engines
by Denis Miller
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Gatefold Book of Fire Engines 36 Superb
Gatefold Book of Fire Engines 36 Superb
by Mike Schram
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Fire the Story of the Fire Engine
Fire the Story of the Fire Engine
by Simon Goodenough
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Fire Engines & Fire Fighting
Fire Engines & Fire Fighting
by David Burgess Wise
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It Began With a Ronald 1ST Edition
It Began With a Ronald 1ST Edition
by Alex Matches
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The fire engine :an illustrated history
The fire engine :an illustrated history
by Simon Goodenough
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