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title: the speed on the water volume I
description: "Subtitle: from the origin to 1939Author: piero maria gibelliniPublisher: edizioni piemISBN: 9788897800118"
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# the speed on the water volume I

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From the premise: *A long gallop in the history of motorboating in search of speed, with a chronological summary of the main progress and success of motorboating in the world and in Italy in particular.*

Table of contents of the whole work:

- 1700 – 1899 The freedom from the wind

- 1900 – 1909 The culture of speed

- 1910 – 1919 The progress during the war

- 1920 – 1929 The dawn of records

- 1930 – 1939 The Regime supports speed

- 1940 – 1949 The wings of war

- 1950 – 1959 The golden age of Italian motorboating

- 1960 – 1969 The offshore motorboating

- 1970 – 1979 Offshore motorboating speaks two languages

- From 1980 Offshore motorboating speaks more and more Italian

Limited signed edition.

Languages: English and Italian

Edition: 2023
