Thursday, March 01, 2018

way back when you could learn everything there was to know about a car, or motorcycle, from a book


https://www.facebook.com/groups/111664952275098/permalink/1649625015145743/
The above two were posted partly due to subject, and mostly due to the cover art


And I'd love to see the cover art under this dust cover
thanks Steve!

And Iain knew of the BSA collaboration with Ladybird book:




https://www.etsy.com/listing/506811673/how-it-works-the-motor-cycle-ladybird?ref=pla_similar_listing_top-1


from the book publisher Penguin between 1940 and 1980, who published 646 titles, in 63 series, on topics that ranged from British history to fairytales and how to make a transistor radio.
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/feb/21/ladybird-phenomenon-publishing-craze-books-for-grown-ups

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