Cycling

This vintage book contains a comprehensive handbook on cycling, with information on its history, racing, touring, notable clubs and unions, and much more. Although old, "e;Cycling"e; contains a wealth of timeless information that will appeal to cycling enthusiasts and beginners alike. This profusely-illustrated handbook is highly recommended for those with an interest in historic cycling and would make for a wonderful addition to collections of vintage sporting literature. Contents include: "e;The Introductory"e;, "e;Historical"e;, "e;Riding"e;, "e;Racing"e;, "e;Touring"e;, "e;Dress"e;, "e;Cycling for Ladies"e;, "e;Racing Paths"e;, "e;The National Cyclists' Union"e;, "e;The Cyclists' Touring Club"e;, "e;Construction"e;, "e;Mechanism"e;, "e;Modern Cycles"e;, "e;The Hygiene of the Cycle"e;, et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the History of the Bicycle. First published in 1887.