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Originally Posted by
Repack Rider
The Herlihy book is excellent, but it barely recognizes the arrival of mountain biking, the biggest development in cycling of the 20th Century.. In the first edition David spelled my name wrong. When he signed my copy, he hand-corrected that page, and in the second printing I see that it has been corrected.
Yes I haven't finished it yet but have cruised through the last part. It really fall short in addressing more recent history.
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