Author: Dain Gingerelli Publisher: Motorbooks International ISBN: 0760341303 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 194
Book Description
"Art of the Harley-Davidson Motorcycle pulls together the best of Blattel's Harley-Davidson portraiture--over 100 stunning machines--resulting in a breathtaking review of Harley-Davidson's greatest hits from the early 1900s to today. Harley-Davidson expert Dain Gingerelli puts each machine in historical and technical context with informed profiles."--P. [4] of cover.
Author: Serge Bueno Publisher: Rizzoli Publications ISBN: 0789339544 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
A beautiful and comprehensive celebration of the art and design of classic motorcycles, from the early twentieth century through the 1950s. This is the most beautiful book of its kind: celebrating the art and design of the luxury motorcycle by presenting forty of the best-designed and most enduringly iconic motorcycles ever made, spanning half a century. The book showcases forty rare and exceptional motorcycles, from 1905 to 1956, presented in chronological order, illustrated with stunning studio photographs that present the machines as works of art and wonders of design in themselves. An international roster is featured: a 1905 Peugeot Factory Racer, a 1916 Indian Power Plus, a 1929 Majestic, a 1936 Excelsior Manxman, a 1951 Harley Davidson 750CC WR, a 1951 Vincent 1000CC Black Shadow, and a 1955 Triumph Tiger Cub, among others. Written by a motorcycle collector and expert, the book presents the history of the motorcycle through the most significant makes of all time. Each is accompanied by detailed images and texts covering the bike's background, legends behind the machines, feats of design and engineering, and tales of classic races, rallies, and motorcycle shows. The book is enhanced with reproductions of period ads and historic photos, evoking a sense of time and place.
Author: Mitch Bergeron Publisher: Motorbooks International ISBN: 0760361908 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 293
Book Description
The Harley-Davidson Source Book is the ultimate curated survey of the ultimate motorcycle. It details the most significant designs and models throughout the Motor Company's history.
Author: Cliff Stieglitz Publisher: Airbrush Action Incorporated ISBN: 9780963733665 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 302
Book Description
The Art of Scott Jacobs is the complete full-color showcase of the most famous Harley artist in the world. Scott’s photo-realistic paintings of Harley-Davidson motorcycles on canvas have helped transcend the “Hog” culture and legitimize it as purebred Americana along with apple pie and baseball. His work can be found gracing the walls of the most esteemed international collectors and A-list rock stars and celebrities. Chapters include: Early Work, Harley-Davidson Motorcycles, Harley-Davidson Women, Harley-Davidson Racing, Indian Motorcycles, Corvette, Wine & Spirits, and Lifestyle. A true journey of Scott's career from beginning to present.
Author: Jickie Torres Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing ISBN: 9781600581779 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
There’s nothing in the world to match taking a thrilling ride on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle—except maybe learning to draw one of these steel, rubber, leather, and chrome beauties! From a power-packed 1954 Model KH and 2009 CVO Softail Springer to custom bikes for police officers and firefighters, Harley-Davidson enthusiasts and apsiring artists alike will enjoy the diverse range of featured motorcycle drawing subjects. Full-color images, professional art tips, and fun facts, as well as a brief history about this American icon will keep young artists revved up and ready to go for miles. Go ahead—enjoy the ride!
Author: Dain Gingerelli Publisher: Motorbooks International ISBN: 0760338949 Category : Antiques & Collectibles Languages : en Pages : 242
Book Description
Features 51 bikes from the Harley-Davidson Museum with profiles of each bike and its place in history, along with technical specifications and trivia.
Author: Mike Seate Publisher: Motorbooks ISBN: 9780760323281 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 80
Book Description
Strip it of anything not needed for speed, power, and striking looks, then drape it in rich colors and chromeQand suddenly a motorcycle becomes a chopper. What was once considered an outlaw ride has now become a luxury item and a mainstream obsession. "Choppers: Heavy Metal Art" explores the many styles of choppers and bobbers and the builders behind them. 0-7603-2053-5$40.00 / MBI Publishing
Author: Phillip Tooth Publisher: Rizzoli Publications ISBN: 0789322137 Category : Transportation Languages : en Pages : 242
Book Description
A lavishly illustrated and definitive look at the design evolution of the racing motorcycle. The dynamic between competition and design has always fueled the evolution of racing motorcycles and inspired astonishing feats of design and engineering. This book traces the development of the sport bike, from the earliest French motorcycles to the dominance of British machinery in the 1930s, the exotic Italian motorcycles of the 1950s and 1960s, the influence of American racing in the 1970s and 1980s, and today’s Japanese superbikes. More than fifty classic motorcycles—from Harley-Davidsons to Peugeots, Velocettes, Moto Guzzis, BMWs, Kawasakis, and Ducatis—are presented chronologically illustrated with stunning studio photographs that present the machines as works of art and wonders of design in themselves, accompanied by rare and beautiful archival images that place the subjects in the contexts of classic races, rallies, and motorcycle shows, and accompanied by essays revealing the legends behind the machines. Some of the championship motorcycles featured include the 1902 Manon, the 1922 Harley Davidson 8-valve, the 1935 Terrot 500, the 1948 AJS Porcupine, the 1954 Moto Guzzi V8, the 1965 Honda GP 250, The 1976 Suzuki RK67, the 1986 Cagiva GP, and the 1990 Ducati Supermono.
Author: Dain Gingerelli
Author: Serge Bueno
Author: Mitch Bergeron
Author: Cliff Stieglitz
Author: Willie G. Davidson
Author: Jickie Torres
Author: Dain Gingerelli
Author: Clyde Fessler
Author: Mike Seate
Author: Phillip Tooth