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Vespa
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Description for Vespa
Paperback. Produced in 1946, the first Vespa offered mobility to everyone. Italy was getting over its war wounds and getting about on a scooter. Spanning 336 pages and featuring over 300 original photographs, this book delves into the facets of the famous brand from its innovative technical and stylistic design to its freedom-inspired customers. Num Pages: 336 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFCA; WGCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 226 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1410.
The Vespa's history is a fascinating and varied one. The scooter has stamped it's mark on an entire epoch. For almost 60 years, the Vespa has fascinated millions, giving the world a unique image of Italian design and remaining the means of transport most synonymous with freedom. Produced in 1946, the first Vespa offered mobility to everyone. Italy was getting over its war wounds and getting about on a scooter. During the "Dolce Vita" years, "Vespa" meant "scooter"; foreign newspaper correspondents described Italy as "Vespa country", and the role Vespa played in Italian society is shown by its appearance in ... Read more
The Vespa's history is a fascinating and varied one. The scooter has stamped it's mark on an entire epoch. For almost 60 years, the Vespa has fascinated millions, giving the world a unique image of Italian design and remaining the means of transport most synonymous with freedom. Produced in 1946, the first Vespa offered mobility to everyone. Italy was getting over its war wounds and getting about on a scooter. During the "Dolce Vita" years, "Vespa" meant "scooter"; foreign newspaper correspondents described Italy as "Vespa country", and the role Vespa played in Italian society is shown by its appearance in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Scriptum Editions United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
1410g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781902686684
SKU
V9781902686684
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
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