Velocipedes, Bicycles and Tricycles: How to Make, and How to Use Them

by Velox

$425 · Offered by B Street Books

London: George Routledge and Sons, 1869. Hardcover. A fascinating early work on the history of the bicycle. Beginning with a reflection that Whether velocipedes are only the 'toy of the hour,' or are destined to become a permanent adjunct to our civilization and every-day life or not, no one can doubt their extending popularity , the pseudonymous author offers chapters on advantages of velocipedes , The Velocipedes of the Past , The Velocipedes of the Day ,

• Binding: Hardcover

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