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Bibliographical references for books in English with titles beginning by D
Chapter 2: Two-wheeled vehicles

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Woolley, Brian, Directory of classic racing motorcycles (Bourne End, Buckinghamshire: Aston Publications, 1988). 216 p., illustrations, 23 cm, ISBN: 0946627479 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers the 1945-1972 period.
Reynolds, Bryan, Don't trudge it, Rudge it (Sparkford, Somerset: Haynes, 1977). 175 p., illustrations (portraits), 24 cm, ISBN: 0854291881.
Carrick, Peter, Douglas (Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Patrick Stephens, 1982). [World motor cycles series]. 88 p., illustrations, 24 cm, ISBN: 0850595134.
Clew, Jeffrey R. (1928- ), Douglas motorcycle: the best twin (The) (Sparkford, Somerset: G. T. Foulis, 1981). revised & enlarged ed. 250 p., illustrations (portraits), 25 cm, ISBN: 0854292993.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): "Best twin: the story of the Douglas motor cycle (The)", Norwich: Goose, 1974, ISBN: 0900404175.
Cathcart, Alan, Dream bikes (New York, NY: Black Cat, 1994). 240 p., illustrations, 23 x 30 cm, ISBN: 0316908185 (hc). Translated in Dutch/Flemish "Fantastische motoren", translated in French, "Motos de ręve", translated in German, "Dream bikes: traum-motorräder aus aller welt".
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Foreword by Federico Martini.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): New York, NY: Crescent Books, 1989, ISBN: 051768375X, London: Macdonald Orbis, 1988, ISBN: 0356155668.
Brown, Roland (1961- ), Dream machines: motorcycles (Bristol, Gloucestershire: Parragon, 2002). 96 p., illustrations, 22 x 28 cm, ISBN: 0752574582 (hc). Translated in Czech/Slovak, "Motocykly snu".
Carugati, Decio Giulio Riccardo, Ducati (Milano: Electa Editrice, 2001). 157 p., illustrations (bw/c), 29 cm, bibliogr. ref. p. 157, ISBN: 8843574795. Original Italian title, "Ducati: design nel segno dell'emozione".
Rafferty, Tod, Ducati (Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 2000). 156 p., illustrations (200, bw/c), 25 x 25 cm, index, ISBN: 076030663X (hc).
Thompson, Jon F. & Joe Bonnello, Ducati (Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1998). [Enthusiast color series]. 96 p., illustrations (80, bw/c), 21 x 23 cm, index, ISBN: 0760303894 (sc).
Walker, Mick (1942- ), Ducati 2-valve V-twins: the complete story (Marlborough, Wiltshire: Crowood Press, 2000). 184 p., illustrations (bw/c), 19 x 25 cm, ISBN: 1861263090 (hc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers from 1970 up to 2000. Includes development history and technical data. Features such models as 750GT, Monster, Super Sport, ST2.
Walker, Mick (1942- ), Ducati 4-valve V-twins: the complete story (Marlborough, Wiltshire: Crowood Press, 2000). 76 p., illustrations (bw/c), 19 x 25 cm, ISBN: 1861262442 (hc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Includes a brief history of the company and technical details. Covers street and racing bikes.
Falloon, Ian, Ducati 916 (Sparkford, Somerset: Haynes, 2001). [Haynes great bikes series]. 159 p., illustrations (100, c), 20 x 26 cm, index, ISBN: 185960689X (hc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers production and racing version of Ducati's motorcycle model from 1993. Features many versions such as the prototypes to the model (the four-valve racer of 1986 and the 851 and 888) as well as the 996, 748, and S4 Monster. Includes material on such riders as Carl Fogarty and Troy Corser. Provides production numbers. Foreword by Massimo Bordi.
Cathcart, Alan & Marc Cook, Ducati 999: birth of a legend (Phoenix, AZ: David Bull Publishing, 2003). 191 p., illustrations, 23 x 29 cm, ISBN: 1893618277 (hc).
Falloon, Ian, Ducati belt-drive two-valve twins restoration and modification (Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 2000). [Authentic Restoration Guide series]. 224 p., illustrations, 22 x 28 c, ISBN: 0760306974.
Walker, Mick (1942- ), Ducati Desmo: the making of a masterpiece (London: Osprey, 1989). [Osprey collector's library]. 192 p., illustrations, 20 x 28 cm, ISBN: 085045879X (hc).
Falloon, Ian, Ducati Desmoquattro superbikes (Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 2002). 127 p., illustrations, 22 x 27 cm, ISBN: 0760310939 (hc).
Walker, Mick (1942- ), Ducati: from the clip-on engine to the 916 (London: Osprey, 1997). [Osprey colour classics]. 128 p., illustrations (120, c), 21 x 23 cm, ISBN: 1855326736 (sc).
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): London: Osprey, 1993, [Classic motorcycles], ISBN: 1855323311 (sc).
Cathcart, Alan, Ducati motorcycles (London: Osprey, 1983). 224 p., illustrations (portraits), 26 cm, ISBN: 0850455103 (hc). Translated in German, "Ducati motorräder".
Ash, Kevin, Ducati people: exploring the passion behind this legendary marque (Sparkford, Somerset + Newbury Park, CA: Haynes, 2001). 160 p., illustrations (c, portraits), 25 cm, ISBN: 1859606865.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Partly a history of the Italian motorcycle marque and of its vehicles with emphasis on point of view of engineers, designers, assembly workers, dealers, suppliers, enthusiasts and racers. Foreword by Michaela Fogarty.
Falloon, Ian, Ducati racers: racing models from 1950 to the present day (Sparkford, Somerset + Newbury Park, CA: Haynes, 2002). 160 p., illustrations (bw/c), 25 x 25 cm, index, ISBN: 1859608329 (hc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of the Italian marque's road racing motorcycle models from the 98cc Marianna of 1955 to the four-valve V-twin World Superbike machines that appeared during the late 1980s. Covers up to 2000. Includes material on Fabio Taglioni. Foreword by Paul Smart.

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