Motorcycle Jackets: A Century of Leather Design
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.73 (570 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0764325191 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 296 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-08-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Great Gift For Collector!" according to Leanne. Purchased for a collector friend. He was extremely happy with the book. Although we were not able to read every page, the book was packed with a lot of detail; i.e., dates, manufacturer, etc. Recipient had nothing but praise for this book.. Sue said Everything Rin touches is golden!. Rin Tanaka is known mostly for his "Freedamn" books, but I find this one to be much more informative. It provides the history and value of the jackets he features. I bought this as a Christmas gift, and the recepient could not have been more pleased! Thank you Rinyou are amazing!!. Andres Cuervo said Very good, but its missing things. Very nice book, but its missing:Differences in tags and prices for example Beck 60's tag on 666 RS vs. Flying Togs Tag or Schott 65Very good, but its missing things Andres Cuervo Very nice book, but its missing:Differences in tags and prices for example Beck 60's tag on 666 RS vs. Flying Togs Tag or Schott 654 with bull cactus black tag vs. yellow bull vs. black overseas tag.There are no close up pictures or references to the actual zippers that must be in each different jacket, this is crucial for collectors that need to know if it’s the original zipper or if it was replaced.Brimaco history was very important and was totally nonexistent in the book, Brooks its very short.I think . with bull cactus black tag vs. yellow bull vs. black overseas tag.There are no close up pictures or references to the actual zippers that must be in each different jacket, this is crucial for collectors that need to know if it’s the original zipper or if it was replaced.Brimaco history was very important and was totally nonexistent in the book, Brooks its very short.I think
In particular, motorcycle jackets maintained this ideal for decades to come. The first of its kind, this beautiful classic book traces the evolution of the motorcycle jacket over the past century. Beginning in the early twentieth century, airplanes, automobiles, and motorcycles redefined freedom, idealized speed, and captured the hearts of men and women alike. Surrounding the jackets is a fascinating array of historical photos that capture the motorcycle culture and will make any enthusiast swoon.. The leathe