Title
The American Bicycle,New
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The first ever color history of the American bicycle industry, from the highwheelers a century ago to the hightech lightweight wonders of today, The American Bicycle examines the bicycle's shift from transportation to recreation, its uniquely 'American' design, plus collecting and nostalgia. 250 illustrations, 200 in color.
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This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The American Bicycle'? A: 'The American Bicycle' provides a comprehensive history of the American bicycle industry, highlighting its evolution from high-wheelers to modern lightweight designs.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The American Bicycle'? A: The book is authored by Jay Pridmore, who explores various aspects of the bicycle's impact on American culture.
- Q: What type of illustrations can I expect in the book? A: The book contains 250 illustrations, with 200 of them in color, showcasing the history and design of bicycles.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'The American Bicycle'? A: 'The American Bicycle' is available in hardcover, making it durable for long-term use.
- Q: How many pages does 'The American Bicycle' have? A: The book consists of 192 pages filled with historical insights and visual content.
- Q: Is 'The American Bicycle' a new book? A: No, it is a used book in good condition, meaning it may show some signs of wear but is still in readable shape.
- Q: When was 'The American Bicycle' published? A: 'The American Bicycle' was published on January 1, 1995.
- Q: What topics does 'The American Bicycle' cover? A: The book covers the transformation of bicycles from a mode of transportation to a recreational activity, along with themes of design, collecting, and nostalgia.
- Q: Is there any specific material used in the book's production? A: The specific material details are not mentioned, but being a hardcover book, it typically features a durable cover and high-quality pages.
- Q: What edition is 'The American Bicycle'? A: 'The American Bicycle' is the first edition, providing the original insights and historical context from its publication.