Dr. Martens Airwair with bouncing soles

Few brands can boast the cultural potency and rich heritage in which each new pair of Dr. Martens boots is steeped. Since its inception in 1960, each generation has in turn recycled and re-ignited the boot's currency in the youth market, heaping yet more history on its simple shape. Written in association with the makers of Dr. Martens, this first-ever popular history charts the life and strange times of this iconic footwear, featuring more than 100 photos of the boots as well as the bands that made them famous.--From publisher description.