Cycling/ Prehistory / Book "La Bicyclette, sa construction e - Lot 19

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Cycling/ Prehistory / Book "La Bicyclette, sa construction e - Lot 19
Cycling/ Prehistory / Book "La Bicyclette, sa construction et sa forme" C. Bourlet, Docteur es-Sciences, member of the Touring Club de France, paperback, 1899, 228 p., Imp Chaix (small lack on the bottom of the 4th cover) After a beautiful history, the machine is dissected, from the frame, to accessories (brakes, saddles, pedals, pumps, saddlebags) via steering, bearings, transmissions, gear changes (!), wheels and tires. The highlight is a wealth of technical and hygiene advice, plus a theoretical study of ball bearings.
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