Monier. This heavily illustrated book examines the more than 100-year history of the American taxi, covering famous taxi marques such as Yellow, General, Checker, DeSoto, Packard, Plymouth, Ford and Studebaker as well as forgotten makes including Rockwell, Murphy, Oakland, Huppmobile and Stearns Knight. You'll even view unusual taxis, lights, meters, taxi memorabilia, and more. 144 pages, color and B&W photographs, 8¼"x 10¾", softcover.