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Book Synopsis: Finally! The world's most incredible motorcycles are given the artful representation they deserve. Classic Motorcycles: The Art of Speed is a stunning visual encyclopedia of history’s best bikes. The motorcycle should have disappeared when Henry Ford's Model T usurped the motorcycle's position as a primary form of utilitarian transportation. But a funny thing happened on the way to extinction -- the motorcycle not only survived, but thrived. Written by noted motorcycle author Patrick Hahn, Classic Motorcycles: The Art of Speed presents the history of motorcycling as told through the most significant, iconic, classic motorcycles of all time, with both period photography and modern portrait photography. All the best domestic and international makes are represented here, from BMWs, Indians, and Triumphs to Vincents, Ducatis, and Harley-Davidsons - the most classic models. You'll drool over the 1933 Matchless Silver Hawk, and you'll want to tear out the page displaying the 1956 Triumph Thunderbird and frame it. Each motorcycle was shot in a studio setting using photographer Tom Loeser's light-painting technique. Period ads and relevant historic photos and documents are spread throughout the book to supplement the portraits of the bikes, really evoking a sense of time and place. Prepare to be in awe of the undeniably classic motorcyclesClassic Motorcycles: The Art of Speed is offering. It's the only motorcycle history you'll need.
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Rev up your engines and dive headfirst into the thrilling world of classic motorcycles with Classic Motorcycles: The Art of Speed! This visually stunning encyclopedia curated by motorcycle expert Patrick Hahn is a must-have for any enthusiast. Feast your eyes on the most iconic bikes in history, beautifully captured through a blend of period and modern photography. From BMWs to Harley-Davidsons, this book is a celebration of the legendary machines that have captivated generations of riders.
Experience the timeless elegance and raw power of motorcycles like never before. Classic Motorcycles: The Art of Speed showcases a breathtaking collection of domestic and international models, each with its own unique story to tell. Whether you're a seasoned rider or simply appreciate the beauty of these two-wheeled marvels, this book will ignite your passion and leave you craving for more.
Indulge in the nostalgia of a bygone era as you immerse yourself in the golden age of motorcycling. With exquisite photography and captivating narratives, Classic Motorcycles: The Art of Speed is a journey through history that you won't soon forget. Get ready to be transported back in time and witness the evolution of these classic machines that have stood the test of time.
Are you ready to embark on an exhilarating ride through the annals of motorcycle history? Don't miss out on this opportunity to own Classic Motorcycles: The Art of Speed - the ultimate tribute to the artistry, innovation, and engineering excellence of classic bikes. Whether you're a collector, a connoisseur, or a casual admirer, this book is a treasure trove of inspiration and admiration that will leave you awe-struck. Click below to order your copy now!
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