Puddicombe, Stephen
The World of the Tour de France: The Riders, the Bikes, the Teams, the History
- ISBN 13:
- 9781915343130
- author:
- Puddicombe, Stephen
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Sona Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 1.6 x 27.8 x 27.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Sports & Recreation, Cycling, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The World of the Tour de France: A Celebration of Cycling's Greatest Event This fully revised and updated edition of The World of the Tour de France delves into the history of one of the world's most iconic sporting events. From its humble beginnings in 1903, the Tour de France has evolved into a thrilling spectacle that showcases the world's top cyclists and their remarkable machines. The book features a wealth of memorabilia and rare photographs, as well as in-depth profiles of the legendary riders who have worn the coveted yellow jersey. With a focus on the teams, bikes, and epic mountain climbs that have defined the Tour's history, this fully illustrated book provides an authoritative narrative that brings the world of professional cycling to life.