Celebrate more than 100 years of Germany’s best two- and four-wheeled rides. This handsome volume is filled with images, history, and in-depth review of the incredible machines BMW has created year after year.
Established in 1916, BMW is one of the automotive and motorcycle industry’s oldest and most-respected manufacturers. Over the past 100-plus years, the company has passed through myriad incarnations. The BMW Centurychronicles this remarkable transportation story through the cars and motorcycles manufactured, from the 1923 R32 motorcycle to today’s sleek electric, hybrid, and high-performance cars.
The BMW Century showcases how the company’s visionary team systematically rebuilt BMW in the post-World War II years into the spectacular success we know today—a company with sales in excess of two million cars annually, led by its top-selling 3-series.
Who knew, over a century ago, that the speed-hungry, cutting-edge motorcycle fanatics who founded Harley-Davidson were making history as well as bikes? The Harley-Davidson Motor Co. Archive Collection, showcasing more than 100 years of bikes that shaped motorcycle history, brings that history to gleaming life on page after page of motorcycles beyond compare.
Created in cooperation with the official Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee, this book gives motorcycle enthusiasts an opportunity to pore over milestone bikes from the collection, and to linger over every detail that has made Harley-Davidson an icon of American open-road power and performance. With exquisite, detailed photographs and histories of more than 200 motorcycles from Harley’s collection, from serial number one built in 1903 to pre-World War II racers to the latest Street Glide, the book captures the excitement of the best-known motorcycles in the world.
The Scooter Bible is an entertaining, colorful, and authoritative history of the little motorbikes that could.
Beginning with the first motor scooter in 1902, Eric Dregni is your guide to everything from the postwar American scooter boom to the golden age of Italian and European scooters, the rise of Mod scooter culture in England . . . right up to modern electric scooters.
Today, nostalgia for vintage Vespas, Piaggios, Cushmans, Lambrettas, and other top brands drive a new thirst for retro-inspired scooters in showrooms around the world. This revised and updated edition of The Scooter Bible brings the story up to date with the drive for zero emissions via electric vehicles. Throughout, author Eric Dregni offers you a wealth of imagery: historic black-and-white photos, evocative period advertisements, manufacturer photos, and more—over 500 images! Along the way, he also shows you scooter evolution, changing technologies, and scooter appearances in popular culture.
Las reflexiones de una jardinera que ha heredado el amor y el respeto por la naturaleza.
Leticia Rodríguez de la Fuente nos invita a acompañarla en un recorrido por su granja de flores (que es también un recorrido por su vida), donde nos describe lo que se encuentra en cada zona: la casa, el jardín, el huerto de flores para cortar, la alberca de agua viva, los rosales, las flores de bulbo, las vivaces y gramíneas… Todo ello en un relato a medio camino entre la reflexión personal de una mujer que ha creado algo único en España y los consejos prácticos para aprender a cultivar, hacer ramos o centros de flores, conocer las ventajas de cada tipo de flor y aprender a distinguirlas en todos sus detalles.
Este nuevo título en la colección de Lulu Mayo nos brinda un abanico de irresistibles láminas para colorear, ilustradas en su característico estilo tierno y divertido: una oportunidad para que niños y adultos se sumerjan en un mundo fascinante donde los unicornios duermen bajo cielos estrellados y vuelan sobre magníficos arcoíris. Este libro ofrece más de treinta láminas, con las que podrán expresar su espíritu creativo, repletas de hermosas criaturas míticas, mermicornos, narvales y mucho más.
Un maravilloso espacio para dar rienda suelta a nuestro artista interior, para divertirnos y para desplegar toda nuestra imaginación de la mano de los unicornios más encantadores.