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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Eric Dregni , Michael DregniPublisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc Imprint: Motorbooks Edition: New Edition with new cover & price Weight: 1.211kg ISBN: 9780760375563ISBN 10: 0760375569 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 21 June 2022 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsForeword Introduction: Mondo Scooter 1 The Pioneer Motorscooters 1902–1930 2 The Great American Scooter Craze 1935–1940 3 Military Motorscooters 1939–1945 4 The Golden Age of the Motorscooter 1946–1954 5 Mass Mobilization 1955–1960 6 The Mod Years 1960–1975 7 The DIY Years 1976–2000 8 A New Millennium 2001–On Scooter Encyclopedia A–Z Acknowledgments About the Author IndexReviews... The Scooter Bible is an exhaustively researched treasure of pictures, old advertisements and minutia. -- Bud Wilkinson * Ride-CT / Ride-New England * Author InformationEric Dregni is professor of English, journalism, and Italian at Concordia University in St. Paul. His obsessions range from motor scooters, about which he has authored and co-authored five books, to futuristic jet packs to oversized fiberglass town monuments to Zamboni ice resurfacers. He's turned his fixations into twenty books including Impossible Road Trip, Let's Go Fishing,Follies of Science: 20th Century Visions of our Fantastic Future, Weird Minnesota, Midwest Marvels, Ads That Put America on Wheels, and Let's Go Bowling! Dregni worked in Italy for five years as a travel journalist and wrote about the experience in Never Trust a Thin Cook. In the summer, he is dean of the Italian Concordia Language Village, Lago del Bosco, in northern Minnesota, which also became a book:You're Sending Me Where? He lives in Minneapolis. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |