Velocette (pronounced velo-set) is an icon of the classic British motorcycle scene. Engineering excellence mattered more than the whims of the market to the Goodman family, owners of Veloce, Ltd., manufacturer of the Velocette motorcycle. This painstakingly assembled book details the history of the machines' development and competition success, as well as the story of the family behind the marque. Run with honesty and integrity, the company gained a loyal following and a reputation for building quality machines before ...
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Velocette (pronounced velo-set) is an icon of the classic British motorcycle scene. Engineering excellence mattered more than the whims of the market to the Goodman family, owners of Veloce, Ltd., manufacturer of the Velocette motorcycle. This painstakingly assembled book details the history of the machines' development and competition success, as well as the story of the family behind the marque. Run with honesty and integrity, the company gained a loyal following and a reputation for building quality machines before closing its doors in 1971, beset by the economic factors that caused the downfall of the whole of the British motorcycle industry.
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Add this copy of Velocette: Technical Excellence Exemplified to cart. $82.00, very good condition, Sold by Jero Books and Templet Co. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Monica, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Motorbooks International.
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Very Good. Motorcycles / British. 4to. First paperback edition (2003. ) 4to paperback with 192 pages. The book is in very good condition with very slight bumping to corners. Some page corners have been folded down (dog-eared. ) Interior is clean and tight. Profusely illustrated. Pictures available upon request. "Engineering excellence mattered more than the whims of the market to the Goodman family, owners of Veloce, Ltd., manufacturer of the Velocette motorcycle. This painstakingly assembled book details the history of the machines' development and competition successes, as well as the story of the family behind the marque...an essential companion to anyone seriously restoring Velo's." Black spine/Yellow-White text. #034226.
Add this copy of Velocette-Technical Excellence Exemplified to cart. $113.81, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Osprey Pub Co.
Add this copy of Velocette: Technical Excellence Exemplified to cart. $126.92, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Motorbooks Intl.
Add this copy of Velocette-Technical Excellence Exemplified to cart. $159.19, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Osprey Pub Co.
Add this copy of Velocette: Technical Excellence Exemplified to cart. $175.10, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 2003 by Motorbooks Intl.
Add this copy of Velocette 'Technical Excellence Exemplified' to cart. $26.66, very good condition, Sold by Besleys Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Diss, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1997 by Osprey Automotive.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Hardback with dust-wrapper. 27.5cm x 20.5cm. 192pp. Numerous b&w illustrations. Slightest wear to d/w. Gift message to front free end-paper. A very pleasing copy. (bs51)
Add this copy of Velocette-Technical Excellence Exemplified to cart. $66.23, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1997 by Osprey Pub Co.
Add this copy of Velocette: 'Technical Excellence Exemplified to cart. $76.88, good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1997 by Osprey Automotive.
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Used-Good. SIGNED copy Good hardback in Good dust jacket. 1990 1st edition with numerous B&W illustrations; tightly bound in black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Presentation inscription by author on front free end paper. Towards top of back hinge, both dust jacket and cover cloth torn in two placed; light wear to dust jacket edges. Internally, a clean, tidy copy.
Add this copy of Velocette: Technical Excellence Exemplified to cart. $117.15, very good condition, Sold by 84 Charing Cross Road Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cambridge, CAMBS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1997 by Osprey.
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Collectable-Very Good Condition in Very Good jacket. 9780850457179. Road & Motor Vehicles. ~~Comes with Motor Cycling article on the Velocette Clutch from 1960~~VG-/VG 1st ed 1997 hardback, unclipped DJ, illustrated. Corners a little pushed only, bright and unmarked. Size: 205\nx 276\nx 25.4mm. 192 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2kg. Category: Automobiles & Vehicles; Road & Motor Vehicles; ISBN: 0850457173. ISBN/EAN: 9780850457179. Dewey Code: 629.227509. 84cxrarebooks is the trading name of Cambridge-based bookseller Marino Guida, with 25 years experience in the trade. We guarantee the condition of all our books. Further images or a short video presentation of any book can be arranged on request. We send tax-free and tariff-free to EU, US/Canada and Australia/NZ with insurance included for peace of mind. Inventory No: 088053.
