ITEM E289

By James Hinckley

Checker Cab - an internationally recognized icon that still inspires fierce brand loyalty. Even today, decades after production ended, the Checker Cab is a familiar part of the American urban landscape.

Author James Hinckley has unraveled the often-conflicting stories about the Checker Cab Mfg. Co. to present the first in-depth history of this fascinating company and its legendary cabs. An entertaining read filled with facts, photos and promotional materials, this book will appeal to automotive enthusiasts, history buffs and anyone who has ever raised a hand and called out “Taxi.”

Softbound, 124 pages, 145 photos, 7.25'' x 9''