James Flood Book of Motorcycling

Motorcycling in Australia 1899-1980

Book Details

The James Flood Book of Motorcycling in Australia 1899-1980
Edited by Malcolm Grant and Harold H. Paynting.
Printed: 1982
Pages: 272
Page size: 317 x 267mm. 
Weight: 3 kg.
Hardcover cloth-bound in a slipcase.
Each volume individually numbered.
Only 5000 copies printed.
ISBN 0 9500953 6 2

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W. Morgan & G. Dutton riding Indian Chief machines. Shown after winning the 1924, 24 hour trial in Victoria.The complete history of the motorcycle in Australia documented in text and photography from the turn of the last century.

The limited edition "James Flood" books are part of Australia's heritage - an authoritative, colourful and spectacular window on the history of motoring in Australia

A few numbered volumes of the fifth and final volume in the James Flood series, the Book of Motorcycling in Australia, are still available in mint condition, complete with slipcase and in original packing.

  • A perfect gift for the motorcycling enthusiast
  • A treasure trove of information for the motorcycle historian or restorer
  • An investment for the collector of motoring books


The James Flood Book of Motorcycling in Australia is a true collector's volume.

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