""The Treasures of the Tour de France" comprises an authoritative narrative account of each major era in the sport up to and including the 2011 Tour. The reportage is complemented by features on the superstars and the memorable moments for each of the eras. It also contains 40 facsimile items of rare sporting memorabilia integrated into the pages of the book. The reader can relive the dramatic events that have entranced the watching mill ..."
"This brand new edition, with new features and stories, comprises an authoritative narrative account of each major era, up to and including the 2019 Tour, with more than 300 photographs, some dating back to the nineteenth century. There are features on the superstars and memorable moments for each era. The photos include souvenir brochures, period newspapers, posters, stickers, postcards and items of correspondence, together with action ..."
"Le Tour de France is a celebration of one of the world's most famed annual events. Generally considered to be the greatest test of endurance in the sporting world, the Tour de France covers more than 2,200 miles in just over three weeks, climbing high into both the Alps and Pyrenees on a journey around France and briefly into neighbouring countries before ending on Paris's infamous Champs-Élysées. This brand new edition, with new featu ..."
"Filled with features and fabulous images, this official celebration of the famed Tour de France is now updated to include the 2017 race! Generally considered the greatest test of endurance in sports, the Tour de France covers more than 2,200 miles in just over three weeks, climbing high into both the Alps and Pyrenees before ending on Paris’s iconic Champs-Élysées. This updated edition, with brand-new features and stories, gives an aut ..."
"From its humble origins over a century ago to its present day glory, the Tour de France has always been a race that has inspired fascination. The exploits of the riders - Tommy Simpson's death of the slopes of Mont Ventoux, Lance Armstrong's controversial career and Bradley Wiggins' historic win - continue to enthral audiences worldwide. With unequalled access to the race's archives and a chronological approach building to the present d ..."
""The Official Treasures of the Tour de France" is a celebration of the 100th edition of one of the world's most famed annual events. Generally considered to be the greatest test of endurance in the sporting world, the Tour de France covers more than 2,200 miles in just over three weeks, climbing high into both the Alps and Pyrenees on a circular journey around France and briefly into neighbouring countries before ending on Paris' iconic ..."
"The Treasures of the Tour de France comprises an authoritative narrative account of each major era in the history of the epic race, up to and including the 2007 Tour. The reportage is complemented by features on the superstars and the memorable moments for each of the eras. It also contains 40 facsimile items of sporting memorabilia integrated into the pages of the book. The reader can relive the dramatic events that have entranced the ..."
"This volume in Carlton’s highly successful Treasures series lovingly celebrates the greatest test of endurance in the sporting world: the Tour de France. With a foreword by Tour legend Bernard Hinault and more than 275 archival photographs, The Official Treasures: Le Tour de France presents an authoritative account of each major era in the sport (including the 2009 Tour), as well as features on the superstars and 40 facsimile items of r ..."
"This fascinating book plots the extraordinary evolution of this great race: from its early beginnings and its pre-war rivalries, through to its postwar re-establishment. It includes the great conflicts between riders in the late-1940s and 1950ssuch as Fausto Coppi and Gino Bartali, Louison Bobet and Charly Gauland the emergence of cycling superstars from the 1960s and beyond who would go on to dominate eras of the race, legends such as ..."
"The Treasures of the Tour de France comprises an authoritative narrative account of each major era in the sport up to and including the 2009 Tour. The reportage is complemented by features on the superstars and the memorable moments for each of the eras. It also contains 40 facsimile items of rare sporting memorabilia integrated into the pages of the book. The reader can relive the dramatic events that have entranced the watching millio ..."
"Officially endorsed by Tour owner and organizer ASO, the book features 100 route maps and over 250 photographs as it traces the colorful history from 1903 through the present day. This is a must-read for every fan of the Tour de France."
"Celebrates the art history and culture of one of the world's most popular sporting events. Over 300 photos and illustrations highlight the colorful history of the Tour de France."
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"Paris-Roubaix is the world's most famous one-day cycle race. Held in north eastern France it is aptly known as "The Hell of the North" - a name resulting from the long stretches of muddy farm roads, paved with rough-hewn "bone-shaking" cobblestones. The course is made more treacherous by notoriously fickle weather, often including rain, wind and snow.The race has been held annually, on the third Sunday in April, since 1896, and follows ..."
"With unequalled access to the race's archives and a chronological approach building to the present day, this beautifully illustrated book commemorates the 100th race in style."
"Cycling's spring races are always the most anticipated of the year, not only because they herald the start of the season, but also because they are brutally difficult and spectacularly unpredictable. Known as the spring classics, these one-day races test cycling's toughest riders with the worst conditions imaginable - sucking mud, choking dust, leg-numbing sleet, fanatic spectators, and Europe's narrowest, most bone-grinding country roa ..."
""The Treasures of the Tour de France" comprises an authoritative narrative account of each major era in the sport up to and including the 2008 Tour. The reportage is complemented by features on the superstars and the memorable moments for each of the eras. It also contains 40 facsimile items of rare sporting memorabilia integrated into the pages of the book. The reader can relive the dramatic events that have entranced the watching mill ..."