| LEWIS LEATHERS CATALOGUE |
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| Here is our latest 32 page A5 catalogue, packed with photographs, information and archive images of all Lewis Leathers products, also inside you can find information on our 100+ year history, leather care tips and a 4 page pullout of vintage Lewis Leathers adverts from 1962. |
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| Cowboys 59 Club Story |
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A fascinating first-hand account of the 59 Club written by Mike (Cowboy) Cook, a Club member since 1963 and Club worker from 1965 onwards. Here you can read tales of the daily events, club characters and the trials and tribulations of club life in great detail from the early days right up to Mikes departure in 1992, packed with photographs of club members, bikes and anecdotes. A must for anyone with an interest in the 59 Club and its Rocker members!
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| Motorcycle Jackets: A Century of Leather Design |
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The leather motorcycle jacket is more than a coat; its a mentality. Beginning in the early twentieth century, aeroplanes, automobiles and motorcycles redefined freedom, idealized speed, and captured the hearts of men and women alike. The leather jackets developed to protect pilots, racers, and motorists from the elements came to symbolize a romantic sense of rugged adventure. In particular, motorcycle jackets maintained this ideal for decades to come.
The first of its kind, this beautiful classic book traces the evolution of the motorcycle jacket over the past century. Hundreds of jackets and accessories from dozens of leather companies past and present are featured in over 1,000 rich colour photos,with careful attention to details, original catalogue pages, and full pricing information. Surrounding the jackets is a fascinating array of historical photos that capture the motorcycle culture and will make any enthusiast swoon. Includes a lengthy section on vintage Lewis Leathers jackets. |
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| Motorcycle Jackets: Ultimate Bikers Fashions |
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| Motorcycle jackets have become a symbol of freedom for young people around the world. Since World War II, these jackets have come to embody their sense of design, belonging, and rebellion. Now Rin Tanaka continues his study of this fashion, delving deeply into its development. Following the critical acclaim of his first book, Motorcycle Jackets: A Century of Leather Design, also published by Schiffer, he presents a completely new work, with over 1100 color photographs, and explores the jackets in detail, highlighting them with historical photographs that set the context. Included are the jackets from the earliest days of motorcycling, racing uniforms, fashions of the Rockers in the United Kingdom, Harley Davidson jackets, and motorcycle jacket art. A guide for valuing jackets is also included. Motorcycle buffs, fashion historians, collectors, and designers will delight in this extensive study of popular culture. Includes a lengthy section on vintage Lewis Leathers jackets. |
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