Book
Motorcycle : the definitive visual history / [senior project editor, Jemima Dunne ; editors David Summers ... et al. ; editor-in-chief, Mick Duckworth]. --
Record details
- ISBN: 0756690528
- ISBN: 9780756690526
- Physical Description: 320 p. : col. ill.
- Edition: 1st American ed. --
- Publisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2012.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 45.00 |
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| Subject: | Motorcycles > History > Encyclopedias. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | 629.227503 Mot | 31681002731172 | NONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Features information on more than one thousand machines from all over the world--from the earliest prototypes to the sleek, modern speedsters--with information on specifications and distinctive features for each. - DK Publishing
Tracing the history of two-wheeled grit and glory, from the first prototypes to the superbikes of today, Motorcycle: The Definitive Visual History covers more than 1,000 of the world's greatest machines, from the earliest prototypes from the mid-nineteenth century, to the dynamic speedsters of today.
Comprehensive catalogs highlight the most important motorcycles of each period, along with their specifications and distinctive features. Histories of the men and machines like Honda and Harley-Davidson reveal the origins of these now-household names. Iconic motorcycles of each era, such as the 1970s Kawasaki KZ1000, are showcased with specially commissioned photography, and include "virtual tours" that reveal the anatomy of these legendary motorcycles in mesmerizing close-up.
Whether an object of curiosity, affordable means of transport, symbol of rebellion, or first choice for full-throttle thrills on road or race track, Motorcycle: The Definitive Visual History chronicles each decade of motorcycle history in stunning visual detail.
- Penguin Putnam
Tracing the history of two-wheeled grit and glory, from the first prototypes to the superbikes of today,Motorcycle: The Definitive Visual History covers more than 1,000 of the world's greatest machines, from the earliest prototypes from the mid-nineteenth century, to the dynamic speedsters of today.Comprehensive catalogs highlight the most important motorcycles of each period, along with their specifications and distinctive features. Histories of the men and machines like Honda and Harley-Davidson reveal the origins of these now-household names. Iconic motorcycles of each era, such as the 1970s Kawasaki KZ1000, are showcased with specially commissioned photography, and include "virtual tours" that reveal the anatomy of these legendary motorcycles in mesmerizing close-up.
Whether an object of curiosity, affordable means of transport, symbol of rebellion, or first choice for full-throttle thrills on road or race track,Motorcycle: The Definitive Visual History chronicles each decade of motorcycle history in stunning visual detail.
