Author: MCGONAGLE, SEAMUS.
Title: The Bicycle in Life, Love, War and Literature.
Description: London: Pelham Books, 1968. 1st edition. "Traces the history of the bicycle as we know it, with a particular look at how people used it in life, love, war and literature..It embraces humour, pathos and tragedy - the bicycle in the Vietnam war; the bicycle in the emancipation of women; the cicycle's influence on writers like Shaw and H.G.Wells, the bicycle and the invention of bloomers.." Pp.xvi/141, 16 black & white illustrations, owner's initials to front free endpaper. Purple cloth, dustwrapper slightly toned. VG/G+.

Keywords: Mcgonagle Bicycle Life Love War Literature History Humour Tragedy Vietnam Womens Emancipation Bloomers Shaw Wells Irish Army Cavalry Regiment 48036 Transport: : Cycling


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