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City Service Hook & Ladder Trucks And Quads,New
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Long before there were aerial ladder trucks, there were city service hook and ladder trucks. For many years, longwheelbase, straightframe city service hook and ladder trucks were standard offerings in the product catalogs of most fire apparatus manufacturers. The last straight service ladder trucks were built in the mid1950s.The pumpequipped quad rolled on into the 1960s, before it too was eclipsed by the quintuple combination, or quint. This book is a photographic tribute to these fondlyremembered hook and ladder trucks and quads built during the golden age of American motor fire apparatus.
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- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains one hundred twenty-eight pages. It provides a comprehensive look at city service hook and ladder trucks.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is paperback bound. It offers a lightweight and flexible option for readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight point five inches in length, one inch in width, and eleven inches in height. These dimensions make it easy to handle and store.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of the book is Walter McCall. He is known for his expertise in fire apparatus history.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the 'Trucks and Vans' category. It specifically focuses on fire apparatus.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in good condition. It has been previously used but is still suitable for reading.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, the book is suitable for children with an interest in fire trucks. However, adult supervision is recommended for younger readers.
- Q: How can I read this book? A: You can read this book by simply opening it and turning the pages. It is designed for casual reading and study.
- Q: Is there a specific age group for this book? A: This book can be enjoyed by readers of all ages. It appeals particularly to those interested in fire service history.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: You should store this book in a cool, dry place, upright on a shelf. This helps maintain its condition over time.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean the book gently with a dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaners that may damage the pages.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is no warranty for this book. It is a used item, so returns may be limited.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for return or exchange options. Prompt action is recommended.
- Q: What makes this book different from other fire truck books? A: This book specifically focuses on city service hook and ladder trucks, offering unique historical insights and photographic content.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for fire truck enthusiasts? A: Yes, this book is an excellent gift for fire truck enthusiasts. It celebrates the history and nostalgia of fire apparatus.
- Q: How can I purchase this book? A: You can purchase this book through various online retailers. Check for availability and shipping options.