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020    $a 1892495651
020    $a 9781892495655 (hc.)
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050 00 $a GV1051.T3 $b R59 2010
100 1  $a Ritchie, Andrew, $d 1943-
245 1  $a Major Taylor : $b the fastest bicycle rider in the world / $c Andrew Ritchie.
250    $a 2nd ed. updated, expanded and illustrated.
260    $a San Francisco : $b Cycle Publishing / Van der Plas Publications, $c 2010.
300    $a 208 p.  : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-205) and index.
505    $a 1. Prologue : Major Taylor's time -- 2. Early guidance and inspiration -- 3. Bicycle boom and Jim Crow -- 4. Precocious teenager, colored champion of America -- 5. Rising star -- 6. New horizons, new opposition -- 7. The fastest bicycle rider in the world -- 8. Champion of America at last -- 9. Major Taylor, superstar -- 10. World traveler and international celebrity -- 11. Comeback and decline -- 12. Difficult adjustment -- 13. Autobiography and illness -- 14. Chicago tragedy -- Author's postscript -- About the photographs -- Chapter notes and sources -- Glossary of bicycle racing terminology -- Annotated bibliography -- Index.
600 10 $a Taylor, Major, $d 1878-1932.
650  0 $a Cyclists $z United States $v Biography.
650  0 $a Bicycle racing $x History.
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