435 1930s Publication Titled The Modern Mototcycle With Pop Up Pictures

This is a 1930s publication titled *The Modern Motorcycle*, featuring striking photography and unique pop-up illustrations. A fascinating piece of motoring history, this book offers a glimpse into the engineering and design of motorcycles from the era. Ideal for collectors of vintage books and motoring ephemera.

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Categories: Antiques, Books, Collectibles & Curios, Magazines & Stationery Tags: 1930s, Illustrated Book, motoring book, pop up book, transport history, Vintage Motorcycle

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The Modern Motorcycle

This is a fascinating publication titled *The Modern Motorcycle*, dating from the 1930s. The book features striking black and white photography, including a dramatic close-up of a motorcyclist on the cover. Notably, this book incorporates pop-up elements, offering a unique and interactive way to explore the mechanics of the motorcycle. It’s a visually engaging piece of motoring history, designed to appeal to enthusiasts and those interested in the engineering of the era.

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This vintage book shows signs of age and wear consistent with its period. The cover exhibits edge wear and some discolouration, while the internal pages may show foxing or minor blemishes. Despite this, the pop-up mechanisms appear to be present, though their functionality is not guaranteed. This book would be of interest to collectors of vintage motoring literature, pop-up books, or those seeking a unique piece of design from the 1930s.

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