50 Rare Old Books on Bicycles and Cycling history penny farthing velocipedes early bikes touring racing motorcycles - Instant PDF Download

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A stunning and truly unique collection of 50 rare, out-of-print books and vintage periodicals compiled together for the first time in one unique virtual library covering all aspects of CYCLING & THE HISTORY OF THE BICYCLE - THE FULL LIST OF TITLES SPEAKS FOR ITSELF!

AN ABSOLUTE MUST FOR ANY CYCLING ENTHUSIAST AND HISTORIAN. THESE CLASSIC BOOKS & MAGAZINES HELP TO SHOW THE ORIGINS OF WHAT IS TODAY ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST POPULAR PASTIMES.....

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The Full List of Titles Included is as Follows:


A bicycle ergometer, with an electric brake by F. Benedict (1912)
A bicycle tour in England and Wales by A. D. Chandler (1881)
A Blind Man's Experiences and Adventures in Crossing the Country 3000 Miles on a Bicycle by J. Lockett (Unknown Publication Year)
A pedaller abroad; being an illustrated narrative of the adventures and experiences of a cycling twain during a 1,000 kilomètre ride in and around Switzerland by C. Simonin (1897)
A road book for cycling and carriage driving in Maine by B. Torrey (1895)
A wheel within a wheel. How I learned to ride the bicycle, with some reflections by the way by F. Willard (1895)
Across Asia On a Bicycle by T. G. Allen (1894)
Around the United States by Bicycle by C. Murphey (1906)
Around the world on a bicycle (Volume 1) by T. Stevens (1887-88)
Around the world on a bicycle (Volume 2) by T. Stevens (1887-88)
Around the world on wheels for the Inter ocean the travels and adventures in foreign lands of Mr. and Mrs. H. Darwin McIlrath (c1898)
Bicycle Accessories by Rice Lewis & Son (1900)
Bicycle Repairing by S. Burr (1896)
Bicycles and bicycle sundries 1918-1919 by T. W. Boyd & Son (1919)
Common sense of bicycling. Bicycling for ladies by M. Ward (1896)
Cycle rides round London by C. Harper (1902)
Cycling art, energy and locomotion a series of remarks on the development of bicycles, tricycles, and man-motor carriages by R. Scott (1889)
Cycling by W. Albemarle (1896)
Cycling for health and pleasure by L. Porter (1890)
Cycling in Europe by F. A. Elwell (1899)
Cyclist's dictionary by Stokes Manufacturing Co. (1893)
Dr. Neesen's book on wheeling by V. Neesen (1899)
Exhibition of Columbia bicycle art poster designs (1896)
Health upon wheels; or, Cycling as a means of maintaining the health and conducing to longevity by G. Stables (1889)
Hyslop bicycles and accessories - catalogue no. 34, 1922 (1922)
Illustrated Bicycle Primer (1881)
Manual of instruction in hard soldering, with an appendix on the repair of bicycle frames by H. Rowell (1898)
Our cycling tour in England, from Canterbury to Dartmoor Forest, and back by way of Bath, Oxford and the Thames Valley by R. Thwaites (1892)
Over the wheel (1881)
Pedal and path across the continent awheel and afoot by G. Thayer (1887)
Pleasure-cycling by H. Clyde (1895)
Points for cyclists with training by A. Zimmerman (1894)
Prominent wheelmen, and Bicycle Club directory of Massachusetts by D. Dwyer (1894)
Rota vitae - the cyclist's guide to health & rational enjoyment by G. Stables (1889)
Round the world on a wheel - The narrative of a bicycle ride through seventeen countries and across three continents by J. Fraser (1907)
Spalding's Official Bicycle Guide (1896)
Spalding's Official Bicycle Guide (1897)
Spalding's Official Bicycle Guide (1898)
Spalding's Official Bicycle Guide (1899)
Springfield bicycle directory and raiders' hand-book (1891)
The best American and English path & road cycle records by F. Prial (1885)
The Modern bicycle and its accessories; a complete reference book for rider, dealer, and maker by A. Schwalbach (1898)
The pleasures, objects, and advantages of cycling with numerous illustrations by A. J. Wilson (1887)
The Referee & cycle trade journal vol. 13 May-Oct. 1894
The roads of England and Wales an itinerary for cyclists, tourists, and travellers by C. Howard (1889)
The Springfield wheelmen's gazette - vol. 3 May 1885 - March 1886 (1886)
The star-rider's manual by E. Corson (1884)
The steel horse; or, The rambles of a bicycle by C. A. Fosdick (1888)
Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations by L. Porter (1892)
Why not cycle abroad yourself - What a bicylce trip in Europe costs, how to take it, how to enjoy it, with a narrative of personal tours, illustrations and maps by C. Stetson (1898)


AN ABSOLUTE MUST FOR ANYONE WITH AN INTEREST IN BICYCLES, CYCLING & TWO-WHEEL TRAVEL - A TREASURE TROVE OF VALUABLE RESEARCH MATERIAL FOR A VERY SMALL PRICE!


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