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Seller's Description:
Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Hardcover. 4to. Published by Motorbooks, Osceola, WI. 1989. 255 pgs. Illustrated with black and whtie plates. First, thus. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. 'American Racer' by Steven Wright is the most comprehensive and thorough book about motorcycle racing available. The text is accurate and very educated. The photographs are both stunning and rare. It is well worth it, especially if you or someone you care about loves American Motorcycles as much as Steven Wright! EB; 4to 11"-13" tall; 255 pages.
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Very good. No dust jacket. 1/8 inch crack on lower hinges, one cover corner slight bump, shelf scuff on cover. 265 p. SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND TEN OF THE RIDERS PROFILED IN THE BOOK. ONLY 100 COPIES WERE THUS SIGNED Originally purchased by the seller from the author at a West Coast motorcycle trade show in 1980 and in his possession for the interim 29 years. This book is one (number 41 of 100) of the one hundred the author signed and had 10 of the riders profiled in the book sign. The signatures are on a special page in this edition of the book. The book will be mailed registered mail and insured. Inspection available in Southern California/Orange County area. From the birth of American motorcycle racing to the eve or World War II, this book provides technical specs, records and times, biographical info on the racers, on-the-spot race coverage, first-hand accounts of the races by their survivors, and an abundance or historical photographs of these intrepid men who rode their Harleys, Thors, Merkels, Cyclones, Popes, Indians and Excelsiors at crazy speeds in their leather caps. The author was an Englishman who worked fulltime restoring motorcycles