Tour de France : : the History, the Legend, the Riders

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Originally published: 1999.
Includes index.
In this updated edition of the highly acclaimed Tour de France, Graeme Fife sets the 2012 race in the context of the event's remarkable history, stretching back to July 1903. Combining meticulous research with a pacy narrative style, he penetrates the mystique of the race and paints a colourful picture of the men whose exploits have given the Tour an enduring universal appeal. With tales of great solo rides, amazing fortitude, terrible misfortune and triumph, Tour de France is the definitive account of this extraordinary competition.
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PUBLISHED
Edinburgh Mainstream Publishing, 2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: 558 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781780576251
1780576250

SUBJECTS
Tour de France (Bicycle race)
Tour de France (Bicycle race) -- History.