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The pleasures, objects, and advantages of cycling : with numerous illustrations

Wilson, A. J., Cyclist · 1887 · London : Iliffe & Son · 69 pictures

A short British cycling guide by A. J. Wilson, published by Iliffe & Son in London in 1887 for riders choosing machines and taking up the sport. Wood-engraved profile views show safety bicycles, high-wheelers and tricycles in fine black line, with spoked wheels, chains, saddles and handlebars drawn against hatched ground shadows.

Bicycles · Bicyclists · Cycling

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