Curtiss Motorcycles, 9780764368080
Hardcover
Speed, engineering, and two wheels: the untold story of Curtiss Motorcycles.

Curtiss Motorcycles

1902–1912

$55.99

  • Hardcover

    176 pages

  • Release Date

    28 November 2024

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Summary

The Fastest Man on Earth: Glenn Curtiss and His Legendary Motorcycles

The first and only book on the motorcycles designed, engineered, and raced by aviation icon and renowned engineering genius Glenn H. Curtiss. Glenn H. Curtiss is one of the most important pioneers of aviation and is considered one of the greatest engineering minds of the early 20th century. Curtiss was the chief rival of the Wright brothers in the very early days of flight.

He was much more than a pilot an…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780764368080
ISBN-10:0764368087
Author:Richard Leisenring
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:176
Release Date:28 November 2024
Weight:1.01kg
Dimensions:26mm x 236mm x 235mm
About The Author

Richard Leisenring

Richard Leisenring Jr. served as curator at the Glenn H. Curtiss Museum for 20 years until his retirement in 2023. He has been a professional historian and museum specialist for 45 years. He lives in Bath, New York.

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