Descrizione
Robert Wilkinson-Latham explores the fascinating evolution of the bicycle and its predecessors in "Cycles in Colour." This illustrated journey delves into the intricate history that shaped the development of cycling as a beloved mode of transportation and leisure activity.
With over 60 pages of vivid illustrations, readers are treated to a visual feast that complements the storytelling. Each image brings to life the designs, innovations, and cultural significance of bicycles through the ages, making the history accessible and engaging.
Wilkinson-Latham's narrative invites cycling enthusiasts and history buffs alike to appreciate the intricate connections between technology, society, and sport. It’s more than just a recount of bikes; it’s a celebratory homage to a device that transformed how people move and interact with the world around them.
With over 60 pages of vivid illustrations, readers are treated to a visual feast that complements the storytelling. Each image brings to life the designs, innovations, and cultural significance of bicycles through the ages, making the history accessible and engaging.
Wilkinson-Latham's narrative invites cycling enthusiasts and history buffs alike to appreciate the intricate connections between technology, society, and sport. It’s more than just a recount of bikes; it’s a celebratory homage to a device that transformed how people move and interact with the world around them.
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
195 pagine
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
gen 1, 1978
Editore
Blandford Press
ISBN-10
0713708530
ISBN-13
9780713708530