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BICYCLING A HISTORY

by Frederick Alderson

Published by David & Charles. 1st. 1972

Very good condition. The stages of bicycling history with the sharp perception of a social historian. Yellow pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. 214 pages including index.

Spine faded and slightly cocked through use. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean.

ISBN: 0715356119
Stock no. 1817063

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Contents

  • List of Illustrations
  • 1 Forerunners: Dandy Riders
  • 2 Boneshakers
  • 3 Ordinaries
  • 4 Xtra-Ordinaries and Others
  • 5 Fashion and Her Bicycle: the Safety
  • 6 Cycling de Luxe
  • 7 On Civil the Military Occasions
  • 8 The Complete Cyclist
  • 9 For Pleasure and Profit: Racing
  • 10 Newer Types
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index

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