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The noblest invention : an illustrated history of the bicycle. Publication date. 2003. Topics. Bicycles -- History, Cycling -- History. Publisher. Emmaus [Pa.] : Rodale : Distributed to the Book trade by St. Martin's Press. Collection.
Nov 15, 2003 · Chronicling the evolution of the bicycle from the primitive wooden Laufmaschine to the high-tech mountain bike with its specialized frame and suspension, this book takes a...
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- Rodale, 2003
- Lance Armstrong
Jan 1, 1994 · The handsome book chronicles the full range of the bicycle's history, from its practical applications to the lure of the Tour de France and the joy of just getting out on the open road. The Noblest Invention is the definitive book by the most respected name in bicycling publishing.
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Nov 15, 2003 · The Noblest Invention: An Illustrated History of the Bicycle [Editors of Bicycling Magazine, Armstrong, Lance] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers.
Chronicling the evolution of the bicycle from the primitive wooden Laufmaschine to the high-tech mountain bike with its specialized frame and suspension, this book takes a fascinating look at the innovations, the early creators and their wares, and how the bike has had an impact on culture as a tool in the workplace and as an inspiration for art...
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The Noblest Invention: An Illustrated History of the Bicycle - Hardcover. From the time we first wobble away from Mom or Dad on two wheels, we're hooked. The mobility, the freedom that the bicycle brings is our first taste of independence.
From the timeless allure of the greatest annual sporting event, the Tour de France, celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, to the mystery of the bicycle's true inventor (did da Vinci really have a hand in it?), take a trip with this remarkable feat of engineering.
