Description
1972 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This delightfully vintage copy of “The Bicycle book (Bike-Ways)” by Lillian Berson Frankel offers a fascinating glimpse into the cycling culture of the 1970s. Published in 1972, at the height of the environmental movement and the resurgence of cycling as a mode of transportation, this book served as a comprehensive guide for the burgeoning community of urban cyclists. Frankel, a passionate advocate for sustainable living, provides practical advice on bike maintenance, safety tips, and route planning, while also exploring the social and environmental benefits of cycling. With its well-worn cover and creased spine, this copy bears the beloved marks of a cherished companion, having likely accompanied countless cyclists on their two-wheeled adventures. For collectors and cycling enthusiasts alike, this book represents a captivating time capsule, documenting the early days of the modern bicycle renaissance and the growing awareness of the need for eco-friendly transportation alternatives.
