Cycling / Velocipedes / Duncan / Bonneville - Lot 41

Cycling / Velocipedes / Duncan / Bonneville Two basic books: a) "L'entrainement à l'usage des vélocipédistes, coureurs et touristes et les amateurs de Sports Athlétiques". By Duncan and Suberbie. 2nd edition. 1890 (but with Duncan's bio published in Veloce Sport, early January 1891). 200 pages, with advertisements, and historical photos. Covers badly damaged, in-8. Preface by Dr. Jennings b) "Le Vélo, fils de France, historique : chiffres, dates et faits, Industrie, Sport, Tourisme, des origines à 1900" By Louis Bonneville, vice-president of the Automobile Club de Nice. Preface by Maurice Martin, 1938, published by ETAC-Nice, with the support of TCF. 278 pages, 20.5x13.5. Au coeur du coeur de la vélocipédie frémissante. TBE. Here we see that in this field too, Nice has played a fine role.