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Custom Bicycles: A Passionate Pursuit
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Custom Bicycles: A Passionate Pursuit
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Christine Elliot
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By (author) David Jablonka
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:240 | Dimensions(mm): Height 261,Width 261 |
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Category/Genre | Technical design Road and motor vehicles Cycling |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781864704945
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Classifications | Dewey:629.2272 |
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Edition |
Revised Edition
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Illustrations |
346 colour illustrations, 1 b/w
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd
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Imprint |
Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd
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Publication Date |
15 August 2012 |
Publication Country |
Australia
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Description
Cycling has never lost its appeal. Alongside mass-produced models, the craftsmanship of bespoke bicycle makers has emerged to satisfy the passion of people who ride bikes as a means of daily transport, as a sport and for recreation. This book by passionate cyclists Christine Elliott and David Jablonka is the product of a worldwide search for the most influential custom bicycle makers on the planet. The result is a presentation of a wonderful collection of expertly honed, human-powered machines, built by some of the most creative bicycle makers in the world. It highlights the range of techniques, materials, design elements, and dedication that go into producing a custom handmade bicycle. It is guaranteed to take you on the ride of your life. With all new text and the addition of the latest in custom bicycles this is the ultimate gift for any cycling enthusiast.
Author Biography
Based in Melbourne, Australia, Christine Elliott and David Jablonka share a love of cycling that has taken them on cycling trips through Italy, Greece, and the USA, believing that cycling is a wonderful way to experience the sights, sounds, and aromas of another country.
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