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Deutsche Roller und Kleinwagen der Funfziger Jahre German Scooters & Small Cars of the Fifties GERMAN language by R Lintelmann 144 page hard cover History covering BMW Triumph Vespa & more (55_GermanScoot) $199.95
46-56 Sumbeam S7 S8 motorcycle history hardcover by Champ (98_Econo_Svc) $49.95
Illustrated history of Norton Manx racing bikes by Mick Walker 192 pg. in-depth history of the Norton Manx racing motorcycles from their inception, through their racing successes, famous tuners, and all the way to the current vintage scene. (54_131584) $99.95
46-62 BSA Twins A7 & A10 Gold Portfolio articles 172 pgs by Brooklands on models Road Rocket, Golden Flash, Super Rocket, Gold Star, Star Twin and Shooting Star (56_A_BS46BGP) $39.95
48-65 Harley Davidson Panheads by Greg Field (565_HD_Panheads) $99.95
45-63 BSA Singles Gold Portfolio articles 172 pgs by Brookland covering Starfire GoldStar Scrambler Catalina Sports Star Gold Star Super Sports 250 350 500 600 and more.... (54_A_BS45BGP) $39.95
Hardbound history of Dominator Twin models from 1949-1970 with period illustrations and specs. 57 pages by Bacon (59_1856483061) $29.95
view cover of 50-71 Gold Portfolio 172 pgs by Brookland covering singles & twin models BMW Motorcycles including R2 R6/2 R69S R50 R60/5 R75/5 and more.... 50-71 Gold Portfolio 172 pgs by Brookland covering singles & twin models BMW Motorcycles including R2 R6/2 R69S R50 R60/5 R75/5 and more.... (60_A_BM50B) $44.95
49-70 Dominator Performance Portfolio compilation of articles in 136 page book form about Norton including Domiracer Featherbed Twins 750 Metisse 7 77 88 99 650SS 750 Atlas Scrambler and Dunstall 42 articles in all (60_A_N49BPP) $29.95
48-71 BSA Bantam Bible by P Henshaw 160 page hardcover history covering D1 BD1 D3 D5 D7 D10 D10 Sports Bushman D14/4 D175 B175 Bushman models (59_BSABible) $59.95
1938-1968 Triumph Pre-Unit Twins by M Vale with the history of the production of the Bonneville Terrier Tiger Cub & more with a detailed technical analysis of each model & much more in 192 pages with over 200 photos (50_200565AE) $39.95
47-71 The Lambretta Scooter Bible by Peter Daivies Covers all Lambretta models built in Italy from the Model A to the GP 200. 90 color photos 160 pages (69_210747) $59.95
Original Vincent Motorcycle The Restorers Guide by J P Bickerstaff to postwar singles and twins 128 hardbound pages (45_150085) $49.95
Giuliio Alfieri L'Ingenere biography of the famous Maserati Engineer behind the Ghibli 3500GT Birdcage Citroen SM Quattroporte Laverda 1000 V6 and more 220 pages in ITALIAN language (74_Svc_Pantera) $44.95
Know Thy Beast A Book for the Vincent Rider by E M G Stevens Hardcover (40_Vincent) $99.95
Commando Ultimate Portfolio compilation of articles in 208 page book form including Commando S, SS, Production Racer, Roadster, Fastback, Dunstall 810, 850, Interstate Mk.2A, John Player Special and Mk.3 by Brooklands about Norton superbike (70_A_N68BUP) $44.95
49-73 Moto Guzzi Gold Portfolio compilation of articles in 172 page book form including Zigolo, Lodola, Single, V Twin, V7, V8, Ambassador, Eldorado, 50 articles in all by Brooklands (61_A_M149GP) $39.95
Velocette Motorcycles - MSS to Thruxton by R. Burris Cloth hardback. 250 x 207mm (portrait). 160 artpaper pages. Over 300 colour and black & white photographs/illustrations (47_1901295788) $49.95
Norton Singles SV & OHV 1931-1966 Hardbound 57 page history with specs and period illustrations by Roy Bacon (48_185648_3126) $29.95
view cover of 45-80 Vincent Gold Portfolio compilation of articles in a 172 page book about Vincent including Firefly, Egli-Vincent, NorVin, Comet, Meteor, Rapide, grey Flash, Black Shadow, Black Prince, Black Lightning 45-80 Vincent Gold Portfolio compilation of articles in a 172 page book about Vincent including Firefly, Egli-Vincent, NorVin, Comet, Meteor, Rapide, grey Flash, Black Shadow, Black Prince, Black Lightning (63_A_VINBGP) $39.95
Taglioni and his world beating Ducati Motorcycles: 224 hardcover pages by M. Walker about the engineering, design, racing, and models developed during Taglionis tenure at Ducati from 1954 through 1989 (71_131165AP) $139.95
Tiger 100 & Daytona; development & history of pre-unit & unit construction 500cc twin Triumph motorcycles: 168 pgs. by J. Nelson (61_H428) $99.95
Bonnie development history of Triumph Bonneville 165 pgs. by J.R. Nelson (65_F957) $29.95
view cover of Save the Triumph Bonneville the inside story of the Meriden Workers Co-op by J. Rosamond & T. Benn 448 pages hardcover the real inside story told by the actual participants and leader Save the Triumph Bonneville the inside story of the Meriden Workers Co-op by J. Rosamond & T. Benn 448 pages hardcover the real inside story told by the actual participants and leader (70_150118) $24.95
1937-74 Triumph Singles by R Bacon127 page hard cover history of pre and post war models including Cub Trophy & Blazer (45_5_1855790092) $64.95
History of Maserati Motorcycles & other Modenes Bikes with a special enphasis on the Maserati motorcycles 160 pages in ITALIAN Language Le moto Maserati e l'artigianato motociclistico modenese (53_MasMotrcyclH) $59.95
La Citroen Traction de mon pere by Yves Buffetaut & Antoine Demetz in French History Production and Information about the French car Hardcover with photographs 120 pages (83_33989) $38.95
Norton Singles by Roy Bacon, Foreward by Geoff Duke The development and history of Norton, 192 pgaes (46_NORTON) $39.95
Choppers Heavy Metal Art book covers the many styles of customized choppers and bobbers and the builders behind them by M. Lichter & M. Seate 240 hardbound pages (60_139378AP) $29.95
Royal Enfield The Postwar Models History Book by Roy Bacon (60_RoyalEnfPost) $34.95
750S America MV Agusta book by J. Clew about 750 S and other 750 & 850 four cyl models: Large Hardcover: 56 pages (70_750S_Clew) $34.95
Suzuki Motorcycle History Book Contents: History to 1977, Road-going Lightweights, Road-going Bigger Bikes & Superbikes, Sporting Bikes, Junior Bikes, Star Riders 63 pages with lots of color photos by Geoff Aspel (70_SuzukiAspel) $19.95
Triumph Motorcycles Illustrated Buyers Guide by Roy Bacon 160 pages all models 1945-1988 (65_124676AP) $24.95
World Endurance Motorcylcle Racing, by Mark Wernham, 128 pages of Bol d'Or, Suzuka, etc. (73_120528AE) $15.95
Honda the UK Story by E. Dymock history of Honda in England both cars and motorcycles through 1995 hardcover 112 page (94_ChryLabor) $24.95
23-69 BMW Profiles - Motorcycles from Munich - by BMW Mobile Tradition (50_BPR1) $499.95
1919-1966 Francis Barnett Coventry the Complete Story by A. Gent - a great look at the definitive place these unique bikes played in the British motorcycling community (42_195142AE) $44.95
36-84 Classic Harley Davidson Big Twins Knuckleheads Panheads & Shovelheads by M Marselli published by Motorbooks International history book with numerous color photographs (60_HarleyTwins) $19.95
BMW Classic Motorcycles by H Wilson hard cover history covering R32 R63 R2 R12 Kompresor Rennsport R26 R69 R60 R75 R90 K1 R1100 (50_BMWWilson) $59.95
The Living Legend, Harley Davidson, by William Green (66_0517066831) $19.95
Pursuit of Dreams the First 50 Years of Honda 213 page hard cover history (73_PursuitHonda) $129.95
Vespa, an Illustrated History, Hardbound, 96 pages. (75_H443) $29.95
42-96 Gatefold Book of Harley Davidson by J Carroll Hardcover history & specifications18 large fold-out for as many bikes from1942 WLC Civilizianized tpo 1996 XL Sportster 1200 Custom (69_Harley_Hist) $24.95
Moto Guzzi Buyers Guide, by Mick Walker, 2nd edition 1946-95 (73_121459AP) $34.95
Indian Larry Chopper Shaman by D Nichols & A Cambridge hardcover 176 pages Life story & art of Larry Desmedt (615_IndianLarry) $28.95
Honda Motorcycles: 192 hardcover pages by A. Frank covering all models from 1948 through 2003 (75_135767AP) $34.95
Bahnstormer the Story of BMW Motorcycles by L Setright 190 page History (52_Bahnstorm) $59.95
How to Hop Up and Customize your Harley Davidson Softail by T Remus with 144 photos and more than 300 color photos (70_140129) $24.95
American Chopper The Fine Art of the Custom Motorcycle 240 pages Most of these modified motorcycles begin as a Harley Davidson (70_AmChopper) $19.95
Chopped Harleys 50 Years of Rebellious Motorcycles by J Carroll 128 page hard cover history detailing the rise of Harley chopper culture (70_ChopHarley) $19.95
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