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1929 MOTORCYCLE BOOK JAP NORTON HENDERSON BSA TRIUMPH RUDGE AJS VELOCETTE LUCAS

$ 31.65

Availability: 39 in stock
  • Condition: Used
  • Compatible Make: AJS
  • Brand: Matchless
  • Compatible Model: G9 G9B G11 G12 G12CS G12CSR 20 30
  • Vintage Part: Yes

    Description

    Very Rare. original, circa 1929 Motorcycling Manual, All About Motorcycles And The Art Of Driving Them. subtitled... A complete practical handbook on the Motorcycle in simple language. How to understand the working of a motorcycle, how to choose a suitable machine, how to ride it, and maintain it in efficient working order. Hardback binding. Good cleanish condition in and out for age, clean pages in the main some yellowing and some finger marks o0n a few pages binding is good and tight, this 8th edition, 210 pages plus some advertising in the back . A superb book/manual for all owners or enthusiasts of early veteran and vintage motorcycles packed with tons of pictures and illustrations photos and diagrams of many period motorcycles from England, America and Europe including , Ariel, BSA , Humber, Triumph, Zenith, Norton, Royal Enfield, Sunbeam, Rudge, Scott, Ariel, Douglas, Brough Superior, Matchless, AJS, JAP, FN, Blackburne, Henderson, Cleveland, Villiers,Velocette, Sunbeam, Rudge, BSA and many more plus all the proprietary parts makers like, Lucas, Miller, JAP, Albion, Sturmey Archer, Druid, Webb etc. This 8th edition was completely revised and re illustrated by the staff of motorcycling magazine published and printed in Great Britain in 1929, 28 chapters covers 1929 and earlier motorcycles.. including, why motorcycles are popular, the four stroke engine, the two stroke engine, Ignition magnetos, Brakes, Frames and spring forks, lighting systems, the law, sidecars, care of machines hints, packed with Tables and specs photos and tons of superb illustrations of many parts and models of many makers of early motorcycles and much more. A fascinating and rare original early book and a must for the veteran or vintage motorcycle enthusiast of British European and American Motorcycles.
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