The Lambretta Scooter Bible: Covers all Lambretta models built in Italy between 1947 and 1971
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| Rating | : | 4.12 (979 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1845840860 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The Lambretta story doesn’t end there though, with the focus moving onto machines prepared and built by Lambretta Concessionaires. An in-depth look at the world’s finest scooter from the Model A to the GP 200. The book ends with a look at the main British dealer specials of the 1960s.
Given that it has been written by Pete Davies, who was the vehicle registrar for the Lambretta Club and is now running the British Lambretta Archive in the UK, you would expect nothing less! But, this hardback is much more than a Lambretta anoraks dream; it is a rattling good read. 'The Lambretta Bible' is a comprehensive look at the Lambretta marque, with a good deal of detail and some fantastic pictures, some of which I've not seen before. This one is hardback too, so will look just dandy on your coffee table t
The Lambretta Scooter Bible. This is a overall great book, the changes made in every model's run is laid out in a easily readable format, information on changes between the model runs is also well laid out. There are also specials made by some of Great Britain's dealers, it is very interesting to read about these, this is really what sets it apart from Innocenti Lambretta: The Definitive Histor. "Pretty Good Book, but Way Overpriced" according to A Customer. I purchased this book because I am living in Italy and really want to get a scoot -- and wanted to learn more about the history of Lambrettas. This book has some good factual information on all the models, but it is from a somewhat "clinical" perspective with a lot of unnecessary technical information. I was hoping for more pictures and more of a "story" and a more