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1940s Motorcycle history booklets - 3 piece set

$ 66

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: Booklet marked "No. 3" has tape over the cover spine and the 4-page cover is loose from the body. Album #4 is intact but with a chip out of the front cover (see photo). Album #5 has a slight dent and minor chip on back and some pages. All three have some hand written markings for library use..."Leave in Library" and name of club.
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    Description

    Set of three booklets (soft cover magazines) written and published by 1940s author Ivan Stretten from Detroit, Mich. Booklets were the property of the Wabash Ramblers Motorcycle Club and marked inside as such with "Leave in Library" marked in pen. Motorcyclist's Handy Book (noted as #3 on cover) has 59 printed pages (body loose from cover) and is generally a repair book, but also highlights top racers of the time and some ads for sources of machines and accessories. Motorcyclist's Album noted as "#4") is a 1946 publication, less technical, more top racing stars of the time and history.
    Motorcyclist's
    Album noted as #5 is a 1949 publication
    similar to #4. Lots of cool old photos, race results and more.