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5.0 out of 5 stars
A must-have for the motorbike fan
Great writing (yes, there's writing too!), superb photography, imposing on the coffee table, classy look, this collection has it all. From the mundane to the exotic, an informative and thorough compilation of important motorcycles, with succinct prose explaining why they're included. A motorcycle book that I actually pick up every few months just to page through, or turn...
Published 3 months ago by J. Nelson
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3.0 out of 5 stars
FINE CONTENT MARRED BY FAINT, SMALL PRINT
This is a nice "coffee table" book about their recent exhibit. As a rider since '59, I couldn't wait to get into the text, which is divided by time periods. Alas, the print is a super thin, "artsy" typeface, very faint and grey colored- not a rich, easy to read, black Courier, for example. And the white space is excessive; they could have...
Published on April 21, 2003
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13 of 15 people found the following review helpful:
3.0 out of 5 stars
FINE CONTENT MARRED BY FAINT, SMALL PRINT,
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This review is from: The Art of the Motorcycle (Paperback)
This is a nice "coffee table" book about their recent exhibit. As a rider since '59, I couldn't wait to get into the text, which is divided by time periods.Alas, the print is a super thin, "artsy" typeface, very faint and grey colored- not a rich, easy to read, black Courier, for example. And the white space is excessive; they could have increased the typeface size by 4 or 5 points and still have more than enough border on each page! Conclusion- a fine book marred by it's designers to make it less readable and useable!
5.0 out of 5 stars
A must-have for the motorbike fan,
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This review is from: The Art of the Motorcycle (Paperback)
Great writing (yes, there's writing too!), superb photography, imposing on the coffee table, classy look, this collection has it all. From the mundane to the exotic, an informative and thorough compilation of important motorcycles, with succinct prose explaining why they're included. A motorcycle book that I actually pick up every few months just to page through, or turn to for a refresher on some specific model. The centerpiece of my bike books.
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The Art of the Motorcycle by Matthew Drutt (Paperback - March 1, 2003)
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