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Classic Motor Cycles by Vic Willoughby (Hardcover, 1989) Motorcycles
By Vic Willoughby
1989 • Hardcover • Ivy Leaf
Description
Synopsys: Classic Motor Cycles' by Vic Willoughby is a comprehensive journey into the world of vintage bikes. It presents a deep-dive into the history, evolution, design, and engineering of classic motorcycles from various periods. By highlighting the most important models, manufacturers, and personalities in the motorcycle realm, Willoughby delivers captivating stories of innovation and endeavour. The book is a classic and must-read for motorcycle enthusiasts, filled with splendid photos and technical details that create an enriching narrative about these distinguished machines. Whether you're a motorbike lover or a casual reader, 'Classic Motor Cycles' offers a thrilling ride through motorcycling's illustrious past.
Synopsis
Title: Classic Motor Cycles
Author/Publisher: Vic Willoughby (Ivy Leaf)
Publication Year: 1989
Format: Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Vic Willoughby's 'Classic Motor Cycles' is a definitive non-fiction work published in 1989 by Ivy Leaf. This esteemed hardcover, presented as a new edition, offers adult readers a comprehensive exploration into the captivating world of classic motorcycles.
As a notable voice in transportation literature, Willoughby undertakes a deep dive into the history, evolution, design, and engineering prowess of these iconic machines from various periods. This illustrated volume promises to be a comprehensive journey for any enthusiast interested in the heritage of two-wheeled locomotion.
- Motorcycle Heritage: Delve into the rich history and fascinating evolution of classic motorcycles, tracing their development through various influential eras and significant milestones.
- Design & Engineering Excellence: Explore the intricate design philosophies and groundbreaking engineering achievements that defined the most significant classic models and manufacturers in motorcycle history.
- Iconic Models & Personalities: Discover the most important models and the key figures—from pioneering manufacturers to influential personalities—who shaped the motorcycle realm, brought to life through engaging narratives.
This well-regarded publication from a respected author in the field remains an essential reference for collectors and enthusiasts of motorcycle history, offering both insightful commentary and visual appeal through its illustrated content.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | Ivy Leaf |
| Year | 1989 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Transportation |
| Topic | Motorcycles |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | New ed. |
| Vintage | No |
| Features | Dust Jacket, Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Classic Motor Cycles |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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