British Motorcycles of the 1960s and ’70s
$30.95
- Paperback
64 pages
- Release Date
19 May 2012
Summary
The Last Stand: British Motorcycles of the 1960s & 70s
For the first half of the twentieth century, Great Britain led the world in motorcycle design and production, exporting its products across the globe. However, by 1960, this once-great industry had fallen into a terminal decline.
During the 1960s and ‘70s, Britain still manufactured a wide range of machines, but a combination of poor management, lack of investment, foreign competition (notably from Japan), and the ar…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780747810575 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0747810575 |
| Series: | Shire Library |
| Author: | Mick Walker |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Shire Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 64 |
| Release Date: | 19 May 2012 |
| Weight: | 148g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 149mm x 206mm |
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About The Author
Mick Walker
Mick Walker was acknowledged as one of the world’s leading motorcycle authorities. In a career that spanned fifty years, he wrote some 120 books. A successful racer, tuner, team manager and talent scout, Mick was involved in almost every aspect of the motorcycle industry, even acting as the British importer for several leading Italian brands.
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