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OverviewFor every way to ride, there s a bicycle to fit the need. An homage to the beauty of the bike, Cyclepedia showcases the innovations and legacies of bicycle design over the past century. Join longtime bike enthusiast and avid collector Michael Embacher for a tour of 100 bicycles, from the finest racing bikes and high-tech hybrids to the bizarrely specific (such as a bike designed to cycle on ice). Captivating photographs, detailed component lists, and anecdotal information illuminate the details that make each bicycle unique. Also including a foreword by cyclist and designer Paul Smith, Cyclepedia is the ultimate coffee-table book for devotees of the two-wheeled life. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michael Embacher , Paul Smith (Keele University) , Paul Smith , Michael ZappePublisher: Chronicle Books Imprint: Chronicle Books Dimensions: Width: 28.60cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 1.311kg ISBN: 9781452101675ISBN 10: 1452101671 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 03 August 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsEqual parts illuminating and aesthetically transfixing, Cyclepedia: A Century of Iconic Bicycle Design is bound to tickle your curiosity, quench your design eye, and make your hands itch for the handlebars. -BrainPickings Author InformationMichael Embacher is a designer who lives in Vienna. He boasts one of the world's greatest collections of bicycles. Paul Smith is a world-famous designer and a passionate cyclist. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |