Iain Spragg

Cycling's Strangest Tales

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Extraordinary but true stories from 200 years of cycling history.Part of the bestselling Strangest series, Cycling's Strangest Tales is a quirky and fascinating collection of stories from cycling's history. Included are stories of Thomas Stevens, the doughty Englishman who circumnavigated the world on a penny farthing, the 1904 Tour de France winner who was disqualified for catching the train, the 1937 Japanese invasion of China spearheaded by 50,000 bicycle-mounted troops, and the man who soared over nine circus elephants on an ordinary yellow bike. The stories come from every corner of the cycling world, whether it's the open road, the velo… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-911042-90-7
EAN: 9781911042907
Produktnummer: 23516374
Verlag: Pavilion Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Seitenangabe: 256 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 2'950 KB

Über den Autor

Iain Spragg is a London-based journalist, author and cycling nut. His books include Shakespeare's Strangest Tales, Running's Strangest Tales, Twickenham: 100 Years Of Rugby's HQ, The Official Team GB and Paralympics GB Fact File and The Reduced History Of Rugby. He currently writes for MSN UK, The International Rugby Board and the Football League.