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| AMERICAN CYCLING ODYSSEY, 1887 by Kevin J. Hayes © 2002 by the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska |
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Item# BookContemp-A302 [BookContemp-A302]
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 | | Since Howie Cohen's passing, no items are for sale. | | A 200-page hardcover book based on the fantastic 1887 bicycle ride of George Nellis (1865-1948) from New York to San Francisco in 72 days. Drawing on Nellis` letters and the media coverage of the trip, Kevin J. Hayes recreates in compelling detail this amazing trip and the many ordinary and extraordinary faces of late 19th century America that were once revealed to the young 21 year old cyclist. The dimensions are 5 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches, the condition is very good. See the picture gallery. This image is of the dust jacket. |
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The inside front of the dust jacket. |
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The inside rear of the dust jacket. |
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A frontispiece page of a map showing the route from New York to San Francisco |
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The review letter from the University of Nebraska Press regarding this book. This letter is included as an insert with the book. |
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