| #3737071 in Books | 2008-10-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.75 x.80 x7.50l,1.50 | File type: PDF | 192 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Lacking|By SoaringEagle|I bought this book hoping to gain some info on American scooters, mainly Cushman, and am throughly disappointed. Not even one picture of any Cushmans scooters in the book. Book covers Italy, Spain, West Germany and Austrian scooters well enough but Eastern Europe scooters are lacking and hardly acknowledged. With a title like: Classic Scooters, I thought|About the Author|
Dealer, racer and historian Mick Walker began his motoring career on scooters during the late 1950s and early 1960s and has maintained a great interest in them ever since, so Classic Scooters 1945-1970 has been very much a journey of genuin
The motor scooter, so familiar a sight on the streets of cities throughout the world, can trace its ancestry back to the early years of the Twentieth century, but it really came into its own after the Second World War. In Italy the Piaggio company launched the Vespa that quickly became a byword for quick, cheap and chic urban personal transport. The Lambretta soon followed, along with dozens of rival scooters from manufacturers all over Europe, North Ame...
You easily download any file type for your device.Classic Scooters: 1945-1970 | Mick Walker. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
