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Bibliographical references for books in French with titles beginning by L
Chapter 2: Two-wheeled vehicles: mopeds, motorcycles, scooters,  sidecars, etc.

Olive, Jean Louis, Laverda de légende 1949-1989 (Les) (Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine: Éditions techniques pour l'automobile et l'industrie (ETAI), 2006). 176 p., illustrations, 25 x 25 cm, ISBN: 2726887007 EAN: 9782726887004 (sc). Translated in English, "Legendary Laverda 1949-1989".
Guislain, Christian, Laverda: les deux- et trois-cylindres (Arques: Gallet, [1993]). [Motoscopie; 8]. 60 p., illustrations (c), 21 cm.
Rafferty, Tod & Neil Sutherland, Légendaires Harley-Davidson: de 1903 à nos jours, tous les modèles qui ont marqué l'histoire (Paris: Solar, 1998). [Beaux livres]. 160 p., illustrations (260, c), 28 x 37 cm, ISBN: 226302610X. Translated by Jean-Pierre Dauliac, original English title, "Complete Harley-Davidson encyclopedia: a model by model history of the American motorcycle (The)".
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Presents the major models produced by Harley-Davidson from 1903 to 1996 including the military versions. Technical information provided.
Aujard, Richard (1966- ), Alain Ernoult (1955- ) & Gilles Lhote, Légende Harley Davidson (La) (Paris: Filipacchi, 1989). 155 p., illustrations (bw/c), 24 x 33 cm, ISBN: 2850182737 (hc).
King, Dave & Hugo Wilson, Légende Harley-Davidson (La) (St-Sulpice: Éditions Airelles, 2000). Special ed. 192 p., illustrations, 29 cm, index, ISBN: 2884680136. Original English title, "Ultimate Harley-Davidson book (The)".
McDiarmid, Mac, Légende Harley-Davidson: l'histoire de la firme, les modèles, les customs et les hommes (La) ([Paris]: Maxi-livres-Profrance (MLP), 2002). 256 p., illustrations (bw/c), 31 cm, glossary, index, ISBN: 2743421746 (hc, djc). Translated by Francine Sirven, original English title, "The ultimate Harley-Davidson […]".
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of the company and the motorcycles. Includes technical data. Divided in two parts: 1 - Origins, firsts machines, conquest of the markets, safe from the baknrupcy (1980s) and rebirth; 2 - Chronological presentation of the important motorcycle models from 1906 with specifications.
Mellor, Douglas W. & Phil Schilling, Livre de la moto (Le) (Paris: Flammarion, 1978). 252 p., illustrations (bw/c), 29 cm, ISBN: 2082014525 (hc). Translated by Silvana Favero, original English title, "The motorcycle world".
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Includes motorcycle racing. Covers until 1973.