The Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World - The Story of a Colored Boy’s Indomitable Courage and Success against Great Odds

Marshall W. "Major" Taylor

Published by Wormley Publishing Company, Massachusetts, 1928

About this Item

The uncommon autobiography of this champion cyclist. Internally very good copy in original blue cloth with gilt title to top board and faded spine. Presentation inscription on ffep to ?Ragged Staff? ? the pseudonym of Rex Coley, the well known mid 20th century cycling journalist together with a tipped in ex libris for Les Bowerman the prominent cycling historian. With a loosely tipped in cutting from the Times 1989 about this inspirational cyclist.

Seller Inventory # 001915

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World - The Story of a Colored Boy?s Indomitable Courage and Success against Great Odds
• Publisher: Wormley Publishing Company, Massachusetts
• Publication Date: 1928
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Sport
  • Genealogy and Family History