Author: HAROLD BRIERCLIFFE; ERIC BROCKWAY
Title: The Illustrated History of Douglas Motorcycles
Description: England: Haynes, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0854297995. 112 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of marvelous archival photos and illustrations. "This Bristol-based manufacturer became famous for the manufacture of machines powered by a horizontally-opposed twin cylinder engine. Founded by William and Edward Douglas, two foundrymen of Scottish descent, the company commenced the manufacture of motorcycles in 1907 when they took on Joseph Barter, who had pioneered the horizontally-opposed twin cylinder motorcycle engine." - dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Tight and square. Light wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A high-quality copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Douglas Motorcycles - history, Motorcycle Manufacturers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket .

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