John Britten was a Kiwi legend of the late 20th century whose distinctive, hand-built, pink-and-blue racing motorcycle broke four world speed records and achieved iconic status worldwide. Tragically, he died of cancer at just 45. Eight years later, "Britten Motorcycles tells the inside story of the world's most innovative motorbike--and the man, his family, and the friends who made the dream of winning the world's toughest motorcycle races come true. John Britten's passion for building his own motorcycle and determination ...
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John Britten was a Kiwi legend of the late 20th century whose distinctive, hand-built, pink-and-blue racing motorcycle broke four world speed records and achieved iconic status worldwide. Tragically, he died of cancer at just 45. Eight years later, "Britten Motorcycles tells the inside story of the world's most innovative motorbike--and the man, his family, and the friends who made the dream of winning the world's toughest motorcycle races come true. John Britten's passion for building his own motorcycle and determination to succeed are legendary--but there was much more to the man. He was at once a devoted family man, tireless enthusiast, party animal, and charismatic boy who had refused to grow up. His works ranged from exquisite Tiffany-style lamps to beautiful buildings and restored cars, trucks, and motorbikes.
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Book has internal/external wear and/or highlighting and underlining. It may have creases on the cover and some folded pages. This is a USED book. Codes have been used. This is a USED book, it is subject to external and interior wear including, underlining, highlighting, annotations, water damage, minor scuffs and tears. This is a donated book accepted as is. Stickers and sticker residue on the cover should be expected, as well as spine wear from use. There are NO codes or disc(s) included. All items ship Monday-Friday within 2-3 business days. Thank you for supporting Goodwill of OC.
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Near Fine Condition in Near Fine jacket. 9780760320563. History: Specific Events & Topics. Near Fine/Near Fine 1st ed 2004 Motorbooks hardback, unclipped DJ, many photos throughout-light usage and a little rubbing to DJ edges only, bright and unmarked. Size: 11.75 x 0.62 x 9.63 inches. 144 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Automobiles & Vehicles; History: Specific Events & Topics; ISBN: 076032056X. ISBN/EAN: 9780760320563. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 090335.
