Women's needs are different when it comes to bikes and biking. In this book, Julie Harrell, who has worked in the bicycle business for many years herself, explains what's important to women and how to get what you need when dealing with (usually male) bike shop sales staff and mechanics.

A Woman's Guide to Bikes and Biking (Cycling Resources Book)

Sports & Outdoors

Harrell, Julie

Individual Sports

Cycle Pub

In this book, writer Samuel Abt and writer/photographer James Startt follow the world's premier professional bicycle racing event, the Tour de France and the events leading up to it. The book comprises 192 pages of text with black and white photographs and a 16-page full-color photo insert.

In Pursuit of the Yellow Jersey: Bicycle Racing in the Year of the Tortured Tour (Cycling Resources Book)

Abt, Samuel

Startt, James

This guide explains how to find a bicycle that suits your needs. It covers such topics as: how to choose the right bike for your riding style; how to select the correct size; deciding between various brands and models; comparing different components; useful accessories; using the gears; setting up your bike; safe cycling; keeping a bike in good condition; basic repairs; and buying a second-hand bike.

Buying a Bike (Cycling Resources) (Cycling Resources Book)

Engineering & Transportation

Plas, Rob Van Der

Transportation

The history and development of the derailleur bicycle is the story of the modern bicycle and the gadget that makes it tick: the derailleur gearing system. A decade of research by three co-authors and numerous contributers on the history of the 20th century bicycle technology.

The Dancing Chain : History and Development of the Derailleur Bicycle

Berto, Frank J.

Automotive

A complete overview of the bicycle collecting hobby. With interest in antiques and memorabilia at an all-time high, for those who collect bicycles and bicycle related art and artifacts, this book will become indespensible. Dan Gindling has drawn not only on his own extensive bicycle collection, but those of other collectors from around the world to give would-be attic hunters and flea market goers a complete overview of the hobby. Bicycle Collectibles shows what kinds of materials are available and how to find them. It gives potential collectors an idea of prices one can expect to pay in today's market, plus shows the different types of categories within the hobby, ranging from complete bicycles and accessories to postcards and coffee mugs.

Bicycle Collectibles: With Pricing Guide

Gindling, Dan

Just released August 2005, this new edition of the book is a fascinating account of what goes on behind the scenes in the Tour de France. Going back to the very first Tour and uip-to-date right up to the most recent edition, The Unknown Tour de France gives colorful accounts of the Tour, its organizers, and its participants.

The Unknown Tour de France: The Many Faces of the World's Greatest Bicycle Race (Cycling Resources Book)

Woodland, Les

A comprehensive guide on blackjack playing, introducing the author's original percentage strategy for maximizing your winning chances for any given card combination.

Chances Are. . .: Your Winning Blackjack Strategy

Humor & Entertainment

Summers, Matt

Puzzles & Games

This new book from the world's leading writer on bicycle technology covers the 138 separate bicycle technical parts and maintenance/repair/replacement operations, each individually explained and illustrated. The book is illustrated step-by-meticulous-step with full colour illustrations and drawings.

Bicycle Repair Step by Step: How to Maintain and Repair Your Bicycle

Van Der Plas, Rob

This book provides detailed route descriptions with accompanying route maps for tours in all regions of Holland, which the author describes as the most cycling-friendly country on earth. Enough general information about attractions to visit, infrastructure, places to stay, and places to eat are provided to make this the only travel book needed for anyone visiting Holland.

Bicycle Touring Holland: With Excursions Into Belgium And Germany

Widing, Katherine

A pictorial account of the 2004 Tour de France, the 6th one won by American Lance Armstrong. 150 full-color photographs.

Armstrong's Sixth: The 2004 Tour de France in Photographs

James Startt

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