The Motorcycle Diaries (Movie Tie-In)
by Ernesto Che Guevara




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Special movie tie-in edition of Che Guevara's youthful travel diaries to coincide with the Fall release of Redford and Salles's film of the book. Says director Walter Salles: "If the film reaches a younger audience, I hope it will inspire people to read... (read more)

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Vespa
by Davide Mazzanti


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From "Roman Holiday to "Quadrophenia, the Vespa scooter has long been a symbol of youthful independence as well as one of the most recognizable pop culture icons of the 20th century. Immortalized as a design classic, the ever-growing ranks of Vespa... (read more)

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Airstream: The History of the Land Yacht
by Bryan Burkhart




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Mid-century houses were better. So were mid-century cars. It would follow, then, that mid-century homes on wheels were better too. Well, they were. Not that RVs are really a category worth arguing about. But there is one fifth wheel that holds its place... (read more)

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Harley-Davidson in the 1960s (Enthusiast Color)
by Allan Girdler


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Chronicles such classic 1960s Harley-Davidson motorcycles as the XLCH Sportsters, Duo Glides, Electra Glides, Aeronautica Macchi models, Panheads and Shovelheads.... (read more)

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50 Awesome Auto Projects for the Evil Genius (Evil Genius)
by Gavin Dj Harper


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TURBO CHARGED, SLIGHTLY WICKED FUN! Imagine your classic car, truck, or hot rod with electric doors and windows, a built-in computer and GPS, voice control, automatic wipers and headlights, and electronic security -- just a few of the 50 exciting... (read more)

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Googie Redux
by Alan Hess




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Ignored, ridiculed, and disrespected, "Googie"-style architecture has become a neglected and mistreated relic. As an icon of mid-century progress and a representation of modernity and whimsy, it deserves to be appreciated. A gem published in 1985, now... (read more)

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Readymades: American Roadside Artifacts
by Jeff Brouws


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A photographic exploration of the structures, signs and symbols of a rapidly disappearing America.... (read more)

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Motorcars of the Classic Era
by Michael Furman


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Spectacular models from the automobile's golden age are featured in more than 150 full-color photos that capture the breathtaking beauty of these objects of desire.... (read more)

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Classic Roadside Americana
by Michael Carl Witzel


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Revisit the roadside glory of a bygone era filled with custom cars, neon-trimmed motels and quaint restaurants. Relive the reign of the drive-in restaurant, a true American icon. Then cruise down Route 66 which, even years after its decommissioning... (read more)

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Trailer Travel: A Visual History of Mobile America
by Phil Noyes and Bryan Burkhart and Allison Arieff


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With linen postcards of trailer camps and auto courts, campy family photos, and ads dating back to the 1920s, "Trailer Travel" is the perfect complement to a new TV documentary on the colorful history of America's fascination with life on the road. 150... (read more)

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Wheels for the World: Henry Ford, His Company, and a Century of Progress
by Douglas Brinkley


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In this monumental work, one of our finest historians reveals the riveting details of Ford Motor Company's epic achievements, from the outlandish success of the Model T and V-8 to the glory days of the Thunderbird, Mustang, and Taurus. Brilliant... (read more)

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Race to Dakar
by Charlie Boorman


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In January 2006, 230 people raced in trucks, cars, and motorbikes from Lisbon to Dakar in the 28th annual Dakar rally, the most challenging race in existence. After his celebrated trip round the world with Ewan McGregor, Charley Boorman was keen for... (read more)

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Encyclopedia of the Harley Davidson
by Peter Henshaw


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The Harley-Davidson, one of the world's most celebrated motorcycles, is explored in this comprehensive guide, from its humble beginnings to the incredible American icon it has become today.... (read more)

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The Ultimate Classic Car Book
by Quentin Willson


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This beautifully illustrated book features classic cars between the 1950s and the early 1990s.... (read more)

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Dare to Repair Your Car: A Do-It-Herself Guide to Maintenance, Safety, Minor Fix-Its, and Talking Shop
by Julie Sussman


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< p> We're back And this time we've got your back when it comes to you and your car.< /p> < p> In < b> Dare to Repair: A Do-It-Herself Guide to Fixing (Almost) Anything in the Home< /b> , we opened the door for you into the... (read more)

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Monster Trucks (Enthusiast Color)
by Tom Morr


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This book explores the beginnings, the rise and fall, and the resurgence of this all-American pastime.... (read more)

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Detours: Life, Death, and Divorce on the Road to Sturgis (Tom Doherty Associates Book)
by Richard La Plante


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Author Richard La Plante had always wanted to ride cross-country to Sturgis, South Dakota-to the famous motorcycle rally that has become the mecca for the American biker. But at the age of 53, still bruised from a divorce, newly remarried, and a father... (read more)

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Angels of Death: Inside the Biker Gangs' Crime Empire
by Julian Sher


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While the media has continued to toast the Hells Angels California leader, Sonny Barger, as an American legend, the facts presented in this book tell another story: they are America's major crime export.... (read more)

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