Bicycling
Book List
The
book list below was compiled from suggestions submitted by TCBC members
and other bicycling friends in November 2000. The titles that are
reportedly "out of print" are listed at the bottom.
Some of these "out of print" titles may possibly still be
found in your local library, bike shops, or book shops but probably
cannot be ordered from the publisher.
Scroll
down and click on any book title below for more information about that
book or to order the book from amazon.com.
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- "Biking Through The Hoods: Exploring Fifty American Cities By Bicycle" by by Paul F. Pinsky,
Paperback: 254 pages, Publisher: CityScape Press (May 8, 2010), ISBN-10: 0615369553, ISBN-13: 978-0615369556 (posted 9-12-10)
- "Mountain
Biking the Twin Cities" by Steve Johnson (TCBC
member); Paperback
- 80 pages (May 1999) Falcon Publishing Company; ISBN: 1560447435
(posted 7-7-02)
- "It's
Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life" by Lance Armstrong,
Sally Jenkins (Contributor) Hardcover - 275 pages (May
18, 2000) Putnam Pub Group; ISBN: 0399146113
- The
Recumbent Bicycle by Gunnar Fehlau Paperback - 175
pages 2nd edition (January 2004) Out Your Backdoor Press; ISBN: 1892590581
- "SpokeSongs:
Bicycle Adventures on Three Continents" by Willie Weir Hardcover
- 256 pages (April 2000) Breakaway Books; ISBN: 1891369172
- "Miles
from Nowhere: A Round The World Bicycle Adventure" by Barbara
Savage, Paperback (January 1985) Mountaineers Books;
ISBN: 0898861098
- "The
Quotable Cyclist, Great Moments of Bicycling, Inspiration and Humor"
(Breakaway Books Series) by Bill Strickland (Editor) Hardcover
- 358 pages (June 1997) Breakaway Books; ISBN: 1558215638
- "The
Yellow Jersey" by Ralph Hurne Paperback - 285
pages (June 1996) Breakaway Books; ISBN: 1558214526
- "Eddy
Merckx:The Greatest Cyclist of the 20th Century"
by Rik Van Walleghem Paperback - 216 pages (March 2000)
Velo Press; ISBN: 1884737722
- "Bicycling
Magazine's Complete Book of Road Cycling Skills: Your Guide to Riding
Faster, Stronger, Longer, and Safer" by
Ed Pavelka (Editor), the Editors of Bicycling Magazine (Editor), Paperback,
240 pages (January 1998) Rodale Pr; ISBN: 0875964869
- "Training
for Cycling : The Ultimate Guide to Improved Performance" by
Davis Phinney, Connie Carpenter (Contributor), Peter Nye (Contributor)
Paperback - 254 pages (March 1992) Perigee; ISBN: 0399517316
- "Greg
Lemond's Complete Book of Bicycling" by Greg Lemond, Kent Gordis
(Contributor), Paperback - 352 pages Reissue edition
(January 1990) Perigee; ISBN: 0399515941
- "The
Cyclist's Training Bible : A Complete Training Guide for the Competitive
Road Cyclist" by Joe Friel Paperback 1 Ed edition
(October 1996) Velo Press; ISBN: 1884737218
- "Effective
Cycling" by
John Forester, Paperback,
599 pages, 6th edition (February 1993), MIT Press; ISBN: 0262560704
- "Bike
Cult: The Ultimate Guide to Human-Powered Vehicles" by David
B. Perry Paperback - 570 pages (August 1995) Four Walls
Eight Windows; ISBN: 1568580274
- "Fat
Tire : A Celebration of the Mountain Bike" by Amici Design,
Joe Breeze, Hardcover - 144 pages (April 1999) Chronicle
Books; ISBN: 0811819825
- "Urban
Bikers' Tricks & Tips--Low Tech & No-Tech Ways to Find, Ride, & Keep
a Bicycle" by Dave Glowacz Paperback - 272 pages
(December 1997) Wordspace Pr; ISBN: 0965172805
- "Tandem
Scoop : An Insiders Guide to Tandem Cycling" Paperback
(June 1993) Alpenbooks; ISBN: 0963719009
- "The
Complete Book of Long-Distance Cycling : Build the Strength, Skills,
and Confidence to Ride As Far As You Want" by Edmund R., Ph.D.
Burke, Ed Pavelka Paperback - 288 pages (October 2000)
Rodale Pr; ISBN: 1579541992
- "Bicycling
Magazines Complete Guide to Bicycle Maintenance & Repair"
by Ed Pavelka (Editor), The Editors of Bicycling Magazine (Editor) Paperback,
351 pages, 4th updated edition (May 1999) Rodale Pr; ISBN: 1579540090
- "Bicycle
Repair Step by Step : The Full-Color Manual of Bicycle Maintenance and
Repair"
by Rob Van Der Plas, Robert Van Der Plas Paperback -
128 pages (April 1994) Van der Plas Publications; ISBN: 0933201583
- Zinn
and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance by Lennard Zinn Paperback
- 288 pages 2nd edition (February 1998) Velo Press; ISBN: 1884737471
- "The
Birth of Dirt: Origins of Mountain Biking" by Frank J. Berto,
Wende Cragg, Erik Koski, Paperback - 128 pages 1 edition
(December 1, 1998) Van Der Plas Pubns; ISBN: 1892495104
- "The
Ultimate Mountain Bike Book : The Definitive Illustrated Guide to Bikes,
Components, Technique, Thrills and Trails" by Nicky Crowther
Paperback - 192 pages (March 1997) Motorbooks International;
ISBN: 0760303339
- Mountain
Bike : A Manual of Beginning to Advanced Technique by William Nealy
Paperback - 176 pages,
1 edition (May 1, 1992) Menasha Ridge Pr; ISBN: 0897321146
- "The
Wheels of Chance" (Breakaway Books Series) by H. G. Wells Paperback
- 283 pages (May 1997) Breakaway Books; ISBN: 1558215646
- "The
Literary Cyclist: Great Bicycling Scenes in Literature" by
James E. Starrs (Editor), William Saroyan Paperback -
392 pages (May 1997) Breakaway Books; ISBN: 155821562X
- "Derailleur:
A Cycling Murder Mystery" by Greg Moody", Paperback
- 304 pages (May 1999) Velo Press; ISBN: 1884737595
- "Perfect
Circles : A Novel" by Greg Moody, Paperback
- 280 pages (April 1998) Velo Press; ISBN: 1884737447
- "Two
Wheels : A Cycling Murder Mystery by Greg Moody"
Paperback (December 1996) Velo Press; ISBN: 1884737110
- "The
Bicycle" by Pryor Dodge Hardcover - 224 pages
(April 1996) Flammarion; ISBN: 2080135511
- "Metal
Cowboy: Tales from the Road Less Pedaled" by Joe Kurmaskie
Hardcover - 304 pages (September 15, 1999) Breakaway
Books; ISBN: 1891369105
- "How
I Learned to Ride the Bicycle: Reflections of an Influential 19th Century
Woman" by Frances E. Willard, Carol O'Hare (Editor), Edith
Mayo (Designer), Hardcover - 104 pages (March 1991) Unknown;
ISBN: 0933271042
- "BEST
BIKE RIDES(TM) IN THE MIDWEST", 2nd Edition by Phil Van Valkenberg
Paperback - 256 pages 2nd edition (August 1997) Globe
Pequot Pr; ISBN: 0762700505
- "The
Complete Guide to Police Cycling" by Governing Board of IPMBA
- "Bicycling
Magazines Guide to Racing"
- "Bicycle
Vacation Guide, MN & WI"
- "The
Bicycle Rider in Beverly Hills"
- "Ten
Thousand Miles On A Bicycle"
- "Six
Days of Madness" by Ted Harper
- "Sutherlands
Manual"
Out of Print Titles
- "A
Social History of the Bicycle, Its Early Life and Times in America"
by Robert A. Smith, American Heritage Press (McGraw-Hill),
1972, ISBN 0070584575 (This title is out of print)
- "The
Story of the Raleigh Cycle" by Gregory Houston Bowden, W.H.
Allen, London 1975, ISBN 0491016751 (This title
is out of print)
- "No
Hands, The Rise and Fall of the Schwinn Bicycle Company, an American
Institution" by Judith Crown and Glenn Coleman, Henry
Holt and Company, New York 1996, ISBN 0805035532 (This
title is out of print)
- "My
Bike and Other Friends" by Henry Miller (This title
is out of print)
- "Bicycle
Commuting Book : Using the Bicycle for Utility and Transportation"
by Rob Van Der Plas (This title is out of print)
- "Hearts
of Lions : History of American Bicycle Racing" by Peter Nye (This
title is out of print)
- "The
Man Who Loved Bicycles; The Memoirs of an Autophobe" by Daniel.
Behrman (This title is out of print)
- "King
of the road : an illustrated history of cycling" by Andrew Ritchie
(This title is out of print)
- Richard's
Mountain Bike Book by Charles Kelly, Nick Crane (This
title is out of print)
- Noiseless
Tenor : The Bicycle in Literature by James E. Starrs (This
title is out of print)
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