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

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Jones, Rhys (1939- ), Taking to the road: motorcycling in New Zealand (Auckland, Northland: Random House, 2002). 127 p., illustrations (bw/c), 24 cm, index, ISBN: 186941506X (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Focuses on the 1960s and the 1970s. Material on racing history: races, riders, and bikes. Examined the most important and influencial models. Provides racing records.
Dregni, Michael (1961- ) (ed.), This old Harley: the ultimate tribute to the world's greatest motorcycle (Stillwater, MN: Voyageur Press, 2000). 160 p., illustrations (c), 22 x 28 cm, ISBN: 0896584437 (hc).
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction: This old Harley, 9; Chap. 1, In the beginning, 13 (The bike in the barn, or, what my folks didn't know, didn't hurt … me, by Alan Girdler, 15, 'No motorcycles allowed', by Arlen Ness and Timothy Remus, 25, First Harley, by Peter Egan, 35); Chap. 2, Making history, 45 (My first motorcycle … and what it led to, by Barry V. Sucher, 47, Catching up on history, by David K. Wright, 55, Black leathers and a stiff upper lip, by Roy Bacon, 59); Chap. 3, On the road, 69 (In pursuit of the unholy grail, by Cook Nelson, 71, A work in progress, by Tomothy Remus, 77, Riding through time: a Knucklehead returns home, by Buzz Kanter, 81); Chap. 4, Daredevilry, 91 (Hell driving, by Lucky Lee Lott, 93, Evil ways, by Evel Knievel, 101); Chap. 5, Legends, 105 (Once upon a time in the wild west, by Michael Dregni, 107, The Billy bike: re-born to be wild, by David Edwards, 117); Chap. 6, The mystique, 127 (V for victory: how Harley conquered the world, by Ciara Fox, 129, The motorcycle way, by Dr. Martin Jack Rosenblum, 139, The perfect vehicle, by Melissa Holbrook Pierson, 149).
Wheeler, David (ed.), Timechart history of Harley-Davidson (The) (London: Worth Press, 2003). 64 p., illustrations (bw/c), 26 x 38 cm, index, ISBN: 190302515X.
 NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers 100 years and all majors models of the marque. With specifications.
Morley, Don, Triumph (London: Osprey, 1991). [Osprey classic motorcycles]. 128 p., illustrations, 23 cm, ISBN: 1855321246 (sc). Translated in French, "Triumph".
Wilson, Hugo, Triumph (New York, NY: Dorling Kindersley, 1998). 1st American ed., [Classic motorcycles]. 48 p., illustrations (bw/c), 12 x 16 cm, index, ISBN: 0789435071 (sc). Translated in German, "Motorradklassiker Triumph".
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): London: Dorling Kindersley, 1998, ISBN: 075130624X.
Duckworth, Mick (1949- ), Triumph and BSA triples: the complete story of the Trident and Rocket 3 (Marlborough, Wiltshire: Crowood Press, 2004). 200 p., illustrations (180, bw/c), 19 x 26 cm, ISBN: 1861267053 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers street and racing models from 1968 to 1975. Includes racing history and technical details.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): Marlborough, Wiltshire: Crowood Press, 1997, ISBN: 1861260180 (hc).
Bird, Richard, Triumph Bonneville (London: Osprey, 1994). [Osprey classic motorcycles]. 128 p., illustrations (c), 23 cm, ISBN: 1855323982 (sc).
Nelson, John Raymond (1924- ), Triumph Bonneville (Sparkford, Somerset: Haynes, 1985). [Super profile]. 56 p., illustrations (bw/c, portraits), 28 cm, bibliogr. ref. p. 32, ISBN: 0854294538 (hc).
Remus, Timothy (1949- ), Triumph Bonneville and TR6 (Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 2000). [Motorcycle color history]. 128 p., illustrations (130, bw/c), 28 cm, index, ISBN: 0760306656 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Starts with the introduction of the 650cc in 1956 up to the company's demise in 1983.
Bacon, Roy Hunt, Triumph Bonneville T120, 1959-1974 (Ventnor, Isle of Wright: Niton Publishing, 1989). [Motorcycle monographs]. 56 p., illustrations, 15 x 21 cm, ISBN: 0951420445.
Kane, Gerard & James Martin, Triumph Bonneville: the restorer's guide to allmodels 1955-83 (Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1999). [Original]. 128 p., illustrations (250, c), 23 x 30 cm, index, ISBN: 0760307768 (hc).
Hazeldine, Paul, Triumph Bonneville: year by year (Marlborough, Wiltshire: Crowood Press, 2002). 176 p., illustrations (130, bw), 19 x 25 cm, index, ISBN: 1861265131 (hc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of the motorcycle model from 1959 that reveals the changes Triumph made to the bike, year by year. Also traces the origins of the model from pre-war years. Gices technical data (specifications).
Wilson, Steve (1943- ), Triumph motor cycles from 1950 to 1988 (Sparkford, Somerset: Patrick Stephens, 1997). [British motor cycles since 1950]. x, 187 p., illustrations (140), 20 x 24 cm, ISBN: 1852605715 (hc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Includes year-by-year model changes.
Gaylin, David, Triumph motorcycle restoration guide: Bonneville & TR6, 1956-1983 (Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1997). [Authentic restoration guide series]. 224 p., illustrations (380, bw), 27 cm, index, ISBN: 0760301832.
Tipler, John, Triumph motorcycles (Stroud, Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishing, 2000). [Sutton's photographic history of transport]. 160 p., illustrations (230, bw), ISBN: 0750922664 (hc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers from the origins in 1885 up to 2000.
Brooke, A. Lindsay, Triumph motorcycles: a century of passion and power (St Paul, MN: Motorbooks International, 2002). 192 p., illustrations (200, bw/c), 25 X 25 cm, bibliogr. ref. p. 189, index, ISBN: 0760304564 (hc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of the British motorcycle marque and of its vehicles, from the beginning of the 20th century. 100 black and white illustrations and 100 in colour. Includes racing history and models. Models featured include: Speed Twin, Tiger, Trophy, Thunderbird, TR6, Bonneville, Daytona, TT Special, and Trident.
Brooke, A. Lindsay & David Gaylin (1955- ), Triumph motorcycles in America (Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1993). 192 p., illustrations (300, bw), 21 x 28 cm, index, ISBN: 0879387467 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Story of the American models produced by the British motorcycle manufacturer. Racing history, technical data are among the various details found in the book along with famous fans like Marlon Brando, Steve McQueen and Clint Eastwood. Foreword by Gary Nixon.
Tipler, John, Triumph motorcycles: their renaissance and the Hinkley factory (Marlborough, Wiltshire: Crowood Press, 1997). 160 p., illustrations (bw/c), 19 x 25 cm, index, ISBN: 1861260415.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers from 1990 to 1997 with an overview of earlier history of the marque. Includes technical data.
Remus, Timothy, Triumph motorcycles: twins & triples (Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1997). [Enthusiast color series]. 96 p., illustrations (140, bw/c), 21 x 23 cm, index, ISBN: 0760303126 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Overall guide covering from 1938 to 1996. Features Bonneville, Daytona, Trident, Trophy, competition bikes and the new models.
Brooke, A. Lindsay & David Gaylin (1955- ), Triumph racing motorcycles in America (Osceola, WI: Motorbooks International, 1996). [Racing history]. 160 p., illustrations (265), 21 x 27 cm, index, ISBN: 0760301743 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Sporting history of the British motorcycle marque from the late 1930 to the 1970s. Technical data, model development and interviews with fans, including celebrities, are included. Foreword by Gene Romero.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): s. l.: Power Industries, 1993, ISBN: 1879387468.

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