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Story of M. V. "Agusta"

By Peter Carrick

Story of M. V. "Agusta"

By Peter Carrick

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1st.128pp.well illustrated b/w photographic plates within text. Peter Carrick - journalist & writer almost all his working life- his work is now almost constantly in demand.[ The story of Kawassaki Motor Cycles etc].Soon after WW2 in a tiny Italian village , Count Domenico Agusta [ family business of making helicopters] began to produce motor cycles - as a hobby. The Count's obsession with motor cycle racing & his national pride led him to produce the most reliable & successful racing bikes the world had ever seen. Foreword by J Surtees, Briel history , index, appendix, 19 chpts.[ book-black boards+ Gilt motif to front board with gilt titles to spine , tight binding , no inscsp, no notable defects] col photo illus D/j is price clipped else no notable defects - now in clear proprietary protective cover .
Product details
Number of Pages:
128
Release Date:
1979-11-01
Publication Date:
1979-11-01
Publisher:
Patrick Stephens Ltd
Languages:
Published: English, Original: English
ISBN10:
0850593034
Weight:
300 g
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