The Bicycle: Boneshakers, Highwheelers and Other Celebrated Cycles

The Bicycle: Boneshakers, Highwheelers and Other Celebrated Cycles

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Book Description
This photographic survey is richly illustrated with images of one of the world's largest private collections of bicycles from the 1850s to the 1950s, and includes some never-before-published photographs. From antique high wheelers and "boneshakers" to tandems, tricycles, and circus cown bikes, it provides a fascinating historical retrospective of the bicycle's development and evolution.

About the Author
Gil King is a writer, editor, and photographer whose work has appeared in many national publications.

The Bicycle: Boneshakers, Highwheelers and Other Celebrated Cycles,Gilbert King,Courage Books,0762412623,Cycling - General,Motorcycles - General,Photoessays & Documentaries,Photography,Sports,Sale Books

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