The AMERICAN BICYCLER: A Manual for the Observer, the Learner, and the Expert

Pratt, Charles E[adward. 1845 - 1898]

Published by Houghton, Osgood and Company, Boston, 1879

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[8], 211, [5] pp. Adverts last 4 pages. Errata slip tipped in prior to first advert page. Frontispiece. Black & white photographic image inserted after p. 36 [frequently missing]. Numerous cuts in text. 12mo. 6-5/8" x 4-1/4" An early treatise on the new cycling craze by one of the founders of the League of American Wheelmen. Modest extremity wear, with smudge to rear board. Age-toning to paper. A VG+ copy, and uncommon in this condition. Green colored cloth, with black stamping. Pale yellow eps. Seller Inventory # 50863.1

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Title: The AMERICAN BICYCLER: A Manual for the ...

Publisher: Houghton, Osgood and Company, Boston

Publication Date: 1879

Binding: Hardcover

Edition: 1st Edition.

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