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Cycling's Strangest Tales

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Cycling's Strangest Tales

By Iain Spragg

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About the book

Extraordinary but true stories from 200 years of cycling history.Part of the bestselling Strangest series, Cycling's Strangest Tales is a quirky and fascinating collection of stories from cycling's history. Included are stories of Thomas Stevens, the doughty Englishman who circumnavigated the world on a penny farthing, the 1904 Tour de France winner who was disqualified for catching the train, the 1937 Japanese invasion of China spearheaded by 50,000 bicycle-mounted troops, and the man who soare...Show more

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ISBN

9781911042556

Publisher

Pavilion Books

Published year

2017

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1

Original title

Cycling's Strangest Tales

Format

Paperback

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