The Impossible Collection of Motorcycles |
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Author:
| Barry, Ian |
ISBN: | 978-1-61428-055-2 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | Assouline
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $895.00 |
Book Description:
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The motorcycle has evolved from a much-needed means of transportation to a symbol of high design and storied freedom. This extraordinary hand-bound limited-edition volume surveys the 100 most coveted motorcycles of the twentieth century, from the 1903 Harley-Davidson Serial #1 to the 1999 Honda NSR500 GP, each selected for its cultural importance, innovation in performance, luxurious design, and rarity in make. Presented in a black rubber clamshell case with a cutout metal plate.
The motorcycle has evolved from a much-needed means of transportation to a symbol of high design and storied freedom. This extraordinary hand-bound limited-edition volume surveys the 100 most coveted motorcycles of the twentieth century, from the 1903 Harley-Davidson Serial #1 to the 1999 Honda NSR500 GP, each selected for its cultural importance, innovation in performance, luxurious design, and rarity in make. Presented in a black rubber clamshell case with a cutout metal plate.