
Bicycle: The History
by David V. Herlihy
Title:
Bicycle: The History
Author:
David V. Herlihy
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
480 pages, 98 b-w + 115 color illus.
Publisher:
Yale University Press
ISBN-13:
9780300120479
EAN:
9780300120479
Publication Date:
29/09/2006
Classifications:
Children's and Teenage
Weight (g):
1176
Dimensions (mm):
254 x 179 x 23
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Presents the history of the bicycle, an invention that precipitated nothing short of a social revolution. This book recounts a story replete with disputed patents, brilliant inventions, and missed opportunities. It shows us why the bicycle captured the public's imagination and the myriad ways it has reshaped our world.










