Tracing the history of the bicycle and its impact on society

David Herlihy's Bicycle: The History, Pryor Dodge's The Bicycle, and Andrew Ritchie's King of the Road are three profusely illustrated histories of the bicycle, beginning with its earliest iterations and following the technological advances to the present. The accompanying texts offer...

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Published in:Choice 2016-11, Vol.54 (3), p.323
Main Author: Jamieson, Duncan R
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
Subjects:
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Bicycle racing
Bicycles
Bicycling
Cycling
Social history
Social impact
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Summary:David Herlihy's Bicycle: The History, Pryor Dodge's The Bicycle, and Andrew Ritchie's King of the Road are three profusely illustrated histories of the bicycle, beginning with its earliest iterations and following the technological advances to the present. The accompanying texts offer technical reviews of the different types of bicycles and their uses and riders.
ISSN:0009-4978
1943-5975