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Description:
Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth, Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. Table of Contents Here is Peter Hunn's long-awaited portrait of the motors, boats, and people who created the special machines and exciting times that we remember today as stock outboard racing's Golden Age. The Golden Age of the Racing Outboard is a personal, nostalgic and most of all informative look at the fascinating motors that powered a generation of enthusiasts in races on lakes and rivers throughout America in the '40s and '50s. Today, those motors, the Mercurys, Johnsons, Evinrudes, Eltos, and others are sought-after collectibles that evoke a bygone chapter in America's sporting and boating culture. Whether you are a new or long-time collector, this is a book that you'll refer to again and again in the years ahead. In Golden Age, Peter Hunn explores: The Golden Age's antecedents in the '20s and '30s The Stock Era 1946-1960 The Mercury Racing Story and Legacy A fascinating variety of non-Mercury factory racing motors Factory-built racing hulls Racing boat kits and plans There is also a useful Glossary and handy reference Index.
| Status: No Longer Available |
Reference#: IPG_2001_0964007096_WH2-OLD |
| Condition:
New |
Year:
2000
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| Country:
USA |
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| Height:
9.88 in. (25.10 cm) |
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Width: 7 in. (17.78 cm)
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Weight: 1.3750 |
| Title:
The Golden Age of the Racing Outboard |
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| Type:
Book |
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