Author: Mike A Sitcliffe
Mike Sutcliffe has devoted the last thirty years to the rescue and restoration of several, now famous, examples of the early Leyland motorbus. The Mike Sutcliffe Collection is one of the most important collections of early buses in the world and thousands of enthusiasts are aware of his magnificent achievements.
This book tells the story of the man and his buses, from the 1908 Leyland X-type, the oldest restored British-built motorbus in the world, to the unique London Pirate Chocolate Express" of 1925. The Leyland Man will be irresistible to anyone with an interest in Leyland, the early bus, and to anyone who has seen one of Mikes amazing restorations.
tWell researched account of the worlds finest commercial vehicle manufacturers - Leyland - and the most remarkable collection of restored veteran buses by The Leyland Man.
tSuperbly illustrated with over 400 color photographs and black & white photographs.
tWritten by a man with a lifelong passion for the restoration of the early Leyland motorbus - the labors of his work can be seen in the world famous The Mike Sutcliffe Collection.
Hardcover - 8-1/2" x 11" - 192 pages - 400 color
Format: Hardbound
Pages: 192
Length: 8.5w x 11h
ISBN-13: 9781861265722
ISBN: 1861265727
Catalog ID: 136601AE