BSA BANTAM
Written by Owen Wright
Published by The Crowood Press
in 2003
ISBN: 1861265395
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BSA BANTAM
Written by Owen Wright.
Stock no. 1828653
1st.
2003.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The diminutive BSA Bantam is one of the icons of British motoring int he twentieth century. This book charts the huge success of the little bike from Birmingham that started its life in pre-war Germany and went on to conquer the world in a way that the regime that spawned it could only have dreamed of. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w & a few colour photos. 190 pages including index. ISBN: 1861265395. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly at top edge, lightly faded to spine and a little scuffed to rear panel.
Front cover
Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Milestones
- 1 Fortunes of War
- 2 BSA's Little Miracle (the D1 and D3 Models)
- 3 Middle-Aged Spread (The D5-D7 Models)
- 4 Swan Song (the D10, D14/4 and B174 Models)
- 5 Go Bantam Go!
- 6 So Help Me George
- 7 Resurrection and Restoration
- Appendices
- Bibliography
- Useful Addresses
- Index