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1978 CYCLING YEARBOOK

Cycling yearbook with all sorts of statistics etc. Paperback. Square large 8vo. 160pp. A good copy.

£9.00

5-4-3-2-1 GO!

Booklet history of time trial racing in Britain. Paperback. 8vo. 48pp.  Good condition.

£16.00

THE BICYCLE - IN LIFE LOVE WAR AND LITERATURE

A social and cultural history of the bike, with photographic and archival illustrations. 8vo. 141pp. Dust-wrapper. Wrapper lightly worn. Good condition.

£6.00

BIKING BACK HOME

The author describes his epic 1500 cycling tour around the English shires after returning in his late 50s from a life in Japan. 8vo. 171pp. Paperback. Minor wear to cover otherwise very good condition.

£9.00

THE COMPLETE CYCLIST

The classic late-Victorian guide to all aspects of cycling from the Isthmian Library series, including equipment, touring and racing, with original graphic illustrations throughout. 8vo. 400pp + adverts.

£160.00

CYCLE RACING

The first book to be written in English, on the subject, embracing time trialing, massed-start road racing and track racing. With a foreword by Reg Harris (1920-92), winner of the World Amateur Sprint

£5.00

CYCLING - THE ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF SPORT

Disbound chapter (pages 265-292) from The Encyclopaedia of Sport, edited by The Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, Hedley Peek and F.G. Aflalo. Paperback. Rough page edges. Very good condition.  

£18.00

CYCLING MAGAZINE 1945 (2 ISSUES)

Two issues of Cycling magazine; May 16th and May 30th 1945. Usual features, stories, photos, cartoons adverts etc. 1st editions. 24pp. each. Some light foxing but generally in good condition.

£10.00

CYCLISTS' TOURING CLUB (WESTERN SECTION) FIXTURE CARD 1932

Monthly fixture card (December) for the Cyclists' Touring Club (western section) from 1932. Includes events in Twyford,Aylesbury, Chorleywood and Ripley. 12 x 9cm. 8pp. Card covers. Very good

£10.00

CYCLISTS' TOURING CLUB (WESTERN SECTION) FIXTURE CARD C.1930

Monthly fixture card for the Cyclists' Touring Club (western section) from c.1930. Includes events in Ewhurst, Chobham, Shere and Newport Pagnall. 12 x 9cm. 8pp. Card covers. Very good condition.

£10.00

THE CYCLISTS TOURING CLUB: BEING THE ROMANCE OF FIFTY YEARS' CYCLING

Includes a chapter on the development of the bicycle. First Edition, 8vo. [xii], 286pp. Frontispiece, 15 plates. Original blue cloth, gilt title to spine, emblem and bands to front. Very good condition.

£40.00

"GROSS-LICHTERFELDE 1894" BICYCLE CLUB (BERLIN)

A history of the first 30 years of the "Gross-Lichterfelde 1894" Radfahrer Club (based in Berlin), with some nice photographs and many adverts. All text in German. Paperback. 8vo. 40pp. Good condition.

£40.00

MONDIAL - ISSUE 006

Sixth issue of the stylish cycling biannual magazine featuring incisive writing and stunning photography. 4to. 160pp. Paperback. Very good condition. 

£10.00

THE NATIONAL CYCLISTS' UNION ROUTE BOOK - 5 VOLUME SET

Set of 5 route books published by The National Cyclists' Union in the early 1950s. All counties from the Midlands southwards are covered with maps, planned routes, distances etc. Paperbacks. Each 16 x

£40.00

ON YER BIKE! - WHITESOCKS IN INDIA

An account of the author's 300 mile cycling trip around India in his late 60s. Tony Brown is a well-known resident of Farnham in Surrey. Paperback. 8vo. 50pp. Stapled booklet. Some light marks

£10.00

THIS GREAT CLUB OF OURS - THE STORY OF THE C.T.C.

The history of the Cyclists' Touring Club up to the middle of the twentieth century, with photographic and archival illustrations. 8vo. 95pp. Original cloth-covered boards. Good condition.

£8.00

TIPS FOR CYCLISTS - A BOOK FOR BEGINNERS AND ENTHUSIASTS

An interwar guide to cycling, from equipment to road sense. 8vo. 128pp. Stiff-card covers with dust-wrapper. Good condition.

£14.00

TOUR DE FRANCE - THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY CYCLE RACE

A witty and perceptive lap-by-lap account of the most sensational race from the first 75 years of the Tour de France, with photographic illustrations and explanatory tables. First edition. 8vo. 203pp.

£7.00

TOUR DE FRANCE - THREE WEEKS TO GLORY

The greatest bike race is brought to life by the author's interviews with racers, mechanics, officials and observers, along with nearly 100 photographic illustrations. 8vo. 192pp. Dust-wrapper. Some wear

£4.00

TURNPENNY'S PEDALOGUES

A selection of S.G. Spooner's drawings from the humour section of The Bicycle magazine. Paperback, 1st edition. landscape 8vo.32pp. Black and white cartoons and captions. Internally very good, clean and

£30.00

THE YORKSHIRE CYCLIST YEAR BOOK 1938

Paperback. Small 8vo. 112pp. Staples have rusted away leaving the pages loose. Otherwise a very good copy.

£14.00

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