Custom Dealership Books – Create Lasting Impressions

Custom dealership books give every customer a keepsake that tells a great story and keep your dealership’s name in their home for years to come. I’ve created custom dealership books featuring your logo on the cover and a personalized message from you inside—transforming a simple handoff into a meaningful moment your customers will remember. These custom dealership books editions of “Automobile Stories” are gifts people actually keep and revisit, keeping your dealership top‑of‑mind long after the sale.
From Jim Kissane, award-winning author and storyteller with 5 published books on American industrial history..
The stories in “Automobile Stories” draw from decades of research into American industrial heritage. Explore Jim Kissane’s complete collection of automotive and industrial history books.

How Custom Dealership Books Create Lasting Impressions
Automobile Stories is a collection of narrative vignettes about the people, machines, and moments that shaped America on four wheels. Your dealership edition turns that book into a branded gift your customers will actually keep and read.
Each custom dealership edition includes:
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Your dealership logo featured on the front cover.
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A personalized interior message from your dealership on the first inside page.
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A memorable gift you can hand to customers at vehicle delivery, service visits, or special events.
How the Custom Dealership Books Program Works
Custom Dealership Books Create Lasting Impressions
The process is simple and designed to respect your time.
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You send a print‑quality version of your logo and the interior message you want printed.
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I create a custom cover and interior page for your dealership edition, including up to two rounds of revisions.
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You review and approve a proof by email or electronic signature.
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Once approved, you can place orders online in quantities of 50 or more, whenever you need more books.
Questions?
Use the chat at the bottom of this page
I’m happy to walk you through the program, answer questions about your custom edition, or show you a sample
Custom Dealership Books Pricing & Minimums
One‑time setup fee: 150 dollars (custom cover, interior message design, and up to two rounds of revisions).
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Per‑book price: 15 dollars per copy for calendar year 2026.
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Minimum order: 50 books per order (you can order 50, 75, 100, 150, and higher quantities as needed).
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Sales tax and shipping/handling are calculated and paid at checkout when you place your order online.
Custom Dealership Books Ordering & Delivery
Once your dealership agreement is in place, ordering is handled through a secure online portal.
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You receive a unique URL and login/password for the printer’s website.
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Log in, select your dealership’s custom edition, choose your quantity, and pay online.
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Production typically takes about 10 business days after your order is placed.
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Books ship directly from the printer to your dealership. The printer selects the shipping carrier.
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Delivery times vary based on distance, weather, and carrier conditions.


