Very gently used, with minimal commensurate wear and age. BUY WITH CONFIDENCE: Detailed condition and more photos in description. AS IS.

INCIDENTS IN THE COURSE OF A LONG CYCLING CAREER Sam Dawson 1906 -1st Ed Antique

Product Description

Incidents in the Course of a Long Cycling Career

by Sam Dawson

The first Lancaster Cycling Club of Lancashire, UK existed from 1887-1906. The Captain of this club (for all bar its first few months) until disbanded was Mr. Sam Dawson. He shares highlights and details in this book, particularly of different bicycle tours. A B&W frontispiece features a man standing next to a high wheel bicycle. Another B&W illustration is a unique scene titled The Infirmary Parade. 151 pages. 5 X 7.25 inches.

Printers: Beely Brothers, Lancaster, UK. Scarce edition published circa 1906, no publisher stated.

Hardback is overall in VERY GOOD+ condition.

• Red cloth boards feature brilliant gilt on front and spine.
• Binding is firm.
• Front board has a darkened band along foot edge.
• Covers show some dirt and light edgewear, with bumped corners and spine ends.
• Owner sig in pencil on front pastedown.
• Feps are heavily shaded, with date in pencil on ffep.
• Other than a notable spot to page 149, interiors exhibit minimal signs of age.
• Inside pages are lightly toned, and free of writing or intentional marks.
• Text block edges are a little dusty with light foxing.
• Book may exhibit additional minor signs of age or wear.
• CR20161222

AS IS! Please see photos. More photos available upon request.

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