Bathurst, Bella
The Bicycle Book
- ISBN 13:
- 9780007305896
- author:
- Bathurst, Bella
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- HarperPress
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 3 cm
- Genre:
- Sports, Hobbies & Games, Cycling,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Bella Bathurst's engaging portrait of cycling's past, present and future is a journey through its most fascinating stories and incarnations.
From its use as a weapon of warfare to the secret life of couriers and the alchemy of framebuilding, Bathurst explores the many faces of cycling. With a cast of characters that includes cyclists who have taken their passion to new heights, she offers a compelling look at how this simple machine has captured the hearts of so many.
With its unique blend of history, storytelling and insight into the world of cycling, The Bicycle Book is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the sport or its culture.
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