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The Motorcycle: Design, Art, Desire
Quarto, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine & boards, 319pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine cocked, sl bruising to extrems, light soiling to boards, prev. owner's name in ink to half title page wityh minor soiling also, occasional light cracking to gutters)
PUBLISHER: Phaidon Press 2020
KEYWORDS: hobbies motorbikes motorcycles design engineering technology
British Motorcycles 1945-1965: From Aberdale to Wooler
Quarto, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 599pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing to extrems, spine sl cocked, minor soiling to boards, sl soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, minor occasional cracking to gutters) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Herridge & Sons 2018
KEYWORDS: British motorbikes motorcycles history vintage classic design engineering hobbies
Norton Villiers Triumph: Viabe Proposition, or a House of Cards?
Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, red lettering to spine, 148pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising to spine & extrems, sl soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, occasional neat ink annotation throughout)
PUBLISHER: Spangle Puboishing 2019
KEYWORDS: Norton Villiers Triumph motorcycles motorbikes classic vintage hobbies
New Zealand's Motor Cycle Heritage, Book Two: 1932-1962
THIS VOL ONLY (BOOK TWO), octavo, gold/shiny brown heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 248pp, illus/photos, VG (spine cocked & lightly bruised, light fading to spine & board edges, light soiling & foxing to page edges, sl soiling to eps, prev. owner's name in pencil to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping/tearing to top edge, moderate fading to spine, light chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Masterton Publishing House 1986
KEYWORDS: New Zealand motorbikes motorcycles hobbies history classic vintage
J A P The Vintage Years
Imperial octavo, red heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 255pp, illus/photos, VG (spine cocked, light adhesive staining to board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, minro adhesive staining to front & rear eps, occasional light ink annotations) in d/w, VG (moderate fading to spine, light creasing & moderate adhesive staining to edges, sm adhesive label to base of front flap)
PUBLISHER: Foulis / Haynes Publishing Group 1985
KEYWORDS: transport history automotive engineering JAP engines motorcycles motorbikes
Motorcycles & Motorcycling in the USSR: A Social & Technical History
Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, black & orange lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 128pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising to spine & extrems, spine sl cocked, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown)
PUBLISHER: Veloce Publishing 2019
KEYWORDS: transport history Russia USSR Soviet Union motorcycles motorbikes hobbies travel
Don't Boil the Canary ..... and Other Words of Wisdom Gleaned From My Interrupted Life
Octavo, illus glossy light card wrappers with french flaps, black lettering to spine, 442pp, illus, VG (sl scuffing & creasing to extrems, sl tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover, signature to title page, minor cracking to front gutter, single closed tear to rear ep, occasional minor annotation in ink to margins)
PUBLISHER: Jupitalia 2021
KEYWORDS: Ted Simon autobiography travel hobbies motorcycles motorbikes
BSA Competition History
Imperial octavo, red heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 345pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl bruising & light adhesive staining to board edges/extrems, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, sl adhesive staining to eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown) in d/w, VG+ (light fading to spine, light creasing & adhesive staining to edges, sl chafing, sm label to base of front flap)
PUBLISHER: Foulis / Haynes Publishing Group 1986
KEYWORDS: transport history motorcycles motorbikes hobbies BSA competition
Seventy-Five Years on Two Wheels: A History of the Auckland Motor Cycle Club Incorporated 1926-2001
Super octavo, illus glossy light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, 192pp, illus, VG+ (light tanning & soiling to spine & covers, sl soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover)
PUBLISHER: Polygraphia 2001
KEYWORDS: hobbies motorcycles motorbikes Auckland Motor Cycle Club history
J A P The End of an Era
THIS VOL ONLY, imperial octavo, red heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 252pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl cocked, sl rubbing & bruising to extrems, sl tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, occasional ink annotation) in d/w, VG (minor creasing & chipping to edges, light discolouration & moderate soiling)
PUBLISHER: Foulis / Haynes Publishing Group 1988
KEYWORDS: transport history automotive engineering JAP engines motorcycles motorbikes
Triumph: Production Testers' Tales - From the Meriden Factory
Imperial octavo, illus light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, 160pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl chafing & curling to covers/edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges & inside covers, prev. owner's name in ink to inside front cover, occasional light soiling to pages)
PUBLISHER: Veloce Publishing 2016
KEYWORDS: hobbies motorcycles motorbikes Triumph classic vintage
Brough Superior From 1923: Road Tests and Features from The Motor Cycle, Motor Cycling & Motor Cycle Sport
Imperial octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 89pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl cocked, sl rubbing to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown) in d/w, VG (light fading to spine, light creasing to edges, 2x closed tears to spine area, light chafing & soiling, sm label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: Bay View Books 1990
KEYWORDS: hobbies motorcycles motorbikes Brough Superior vintage classics
TonUp! A Century of Cafe Racer Speed and Style
Imperial octavo, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, illus eps & prelims, 208pp, illus/photos, VG+ (spine sl cocked, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, minor crack to gutter of title page) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling)
PUBLISHER: Quarto Publishing 2020
KEYWORDS: hobbies motorbikes motorcycles vintage classic racing
BMW Twins and Singles: The Postwar 250 Singles and 450 to 1000 Twins
Square octavo, orange heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 191pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light fading to spine & board edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing to edges, light tanning to spine, moderate soiling)
PUBLISHER: Osprey Publishing 1982
KEYWORDS: hobbies motorcycles motorbikes BMW twins singles engines vintage classic postwar
Speichenbruch und Motorschaden ... Oder die Abenteuer einer Dnepr-Weltreise
TEXT IN GERMAN, octavo, illus heavy boards, black lettering to spine, 231pp, illus, VG+ (light fading to spine & boards- minor chafing also, light tanning & soiling to page edges, gift inscription in ink to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Verlag Martin Franitza 1996
KEYWORDS: TEXT IN GERMAN travel adventure Dnepr hobbies motorbikes motorcycles
British Motorcycles of the 1930s: The A-Z of Pre-War Marques - From AER Through to Zenith
Quarto, orange heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 239pp, illus, VG+ (spine cocked, sl staining to board edges, sl soiling & tanning to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (price clipped, light to moderate fading to spine, light creasing to edges)
PUBLISHER: Osprey Publishing 1986
KEYWORDS: history British motorbikes motorcycles 1930s thirties classic vintage
British Motorcycles of the 1960s: A Detailed History of 50 Marques - From AJS to Wasp
Quarto, grey heavy boards, red lettering to spine, frontispiece, 240pp, illus/photos, VG (spine cocked, moderate adhesive staining to base of boards- light fading also, light tanning & soiling to page edges & eps, minor adhesive tape staining to front & rear eps) in d/w, VG (light creasing & staining to edges, minor fading light chafing, sm label to base of front flap)
PUBLISHER: Osprey Publishing 1988
KEYWORDS: history British motorbikes motorcycles 1960s sixties classic vintage
A-Z of Italian Motorcycle Manufacturers
Quarto, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 175pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light rubbing/bruising to extrems, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, sl cracking to gutter of half title page) in d/w, VG+ (sl creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: The Crowood Press 2018
KEYWORDS: motorbikes motorcycles Italian manufacturers design
British Motor Cycles Since 1950 (6 Vol Set)
6 VOL SET, imperial octavo, black heavy boards - vol 5 blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spines, frontispiece to vols 1-4, mixed pagination, illus/photos, VG (light bruising to rubbing to extrems, spines sl cocked, minor tape residue & staining to board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light adhesive staining to eps of vols 1 & 3, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedowns of all vols) in d/w, VG (moderate adhesive staining & other soiling to edges, light to moderate creasing, moderate fading to spines, vols 1 & 5 price clipped, prev. bookseller's sm labels to front flaps)
PUBLISHER: Patrick Stephens1982-92
KEYWORDS: British motor cycles bikes motorcycles motorbikes classic vintage design hobbies
Kiwis on Harleys
Oblong quarto hardcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: David Bateman Ltd. 2023
KEYWORDS: Motorcycles motorbikes motorcycling Harley Davidson Hobbies New Zealand Kiwis