– “Cadillac: 100 Years of Innovation,” by Angelo Van Bogart, tells the story of the carmaker known since 1902 for its industry firsts, such as interchangeable parts, practical self-starting ignitions and a practical V-8. The book costs $29.99 and is filled with biographical information and never-published photos.
– “Tow Trucks; A Photographic History,” has more than 500 photos and 60 essays on towing businesses, trucks and drivers. By John Gunnell and Tom Collins, the books takes a look at the trucks that have helped stranded motorists since 1917. It costs $21.99. Both can be purchased from major bookstores and through Krause Publications, Book Department PR04, P.O. Box 5009, Iola, WI 54945-5009. Add $4 for shipping and handling. Visit www.krausebooks.com or call 800-258-0929.
