Cycling art, energy and locomotion: a series of remarks on the development of bicycles, tricycles, and man-motor carriages (1889)
Scott, Robert Pittis · Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott · leaf 39
a platform such as shown in themachine of Bolton, patented in the United States,September 29, 1804. The Bolton and similar machines really belong to adifferent class from that of Johnson, but if we confineourselves to our bicycle or bahiucing-machine, thusthrowing out the Bolton class, the… … The Lallement machine. One illustrious gentleman, Croft by name, patenteda machine in the United States, August 21, 1877.* *This is not a misprint for 1777. 38 CYCLING ART, ENERGY, AND LOCOMOTION. In the Croft machine a pair of bars held in thehands are used witli which to propel by pushing…
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