THE PICTORIAL HISTORY OF MOTORCYCLING
WRITTEN BY TONY MIDDLEHURST
Published in 1988
This magnificent volume looks at the chequered but always fascinating life story of ‘motorised cycle’, from its first faktering steps as the forerunner of the automobile, through incredible creations powered by coal gas, steam and even dogs inside treadmills, to the 170 mph firebreathers of the late 1980s.
CONTENTS :
Part 1 : The early years : 1817-1904
Part 2 : The Big Bang : 1905-1939
Part 3 : The Golden Age : 1940-1968
Part 4 : The Power Game : 1969 – Present
The book (37 x 27 cm) has been used. Hard cover, 208 pages, English text.
ISBN : 1 85422 042 X