Signed Vespa Tecnica Vol. 2 1956–1964 Italian Scooter Design Reference Hardcover Book

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Introduced by Piaggio in 1946, the Vespa was designed by aeronautical engineer Corradino D’Ascanio as practical transportation for postwar Italy. … Read more Introduced by Piaggio in 1946, the Vespa was designed by aeronautical engineer Corradino D’Ascanio as practical transportation for postwar Italy. Its distinctive step-through frame and enclosed engine helped set it apart from the conventional motorcycle, and by the 1950s, the Vespa had become an internationally recognized symbol of Italian design.

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-Vespa Tecnica, Volume 2: 1956-1964
-Authors: Roberto Leardi, Luigi Frisinghelli, and Giogrio Notari
-Signed and inscribed by author: "Have fun, be safe!"
-Hardcover, English edition
-Includes period photographs, factory drawings, technical specifications, mechanical diagrams, production information, and original advertising.
-Publisher: CLD Libri
-Approximate Dimensions: 9.75" x 12" x 1"H See less