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Tom Isitt
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64 pages
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The World of Harley-Davidson
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This book looks at the reality of the Harley myth, examining the bikes, bikers and the legend.
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| Weight | 0.800 kg |
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| Dimensions | 33.3 × 24.7 × 1.10 cm |
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