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Title: ASCENT
THE MOUNTAINS OF THE TOUR DE FRANCE
By: Richard Yates
Format: Hardback

List price: £27.50


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ISBN 10: 189249552X
ISBN 13: 9781892495525
Publisher: VAN DER PLAS PUBLICATIONS,U.S.
Pub. date: 20 July, 2006
Pages: 160
Description: The mountains, that is where the greatest battles of the Tour de France are fought, where champions are made and where some of the toughest are defeated. This illustrated book looks at the scenic beauty of the mountain stages and at the men who have competed on them throughout the history of the Tour.
Synopsis: The mountains, that is where the greatest battles of the Tour de France are fought, where champions are made and where some of the toughest are defeated. It's where men like Christophe, Coppi, Bahamontes, Merckx, and Armstrong have shown their mettle. And it was where British cyclist Tommy Simpson died. This beautifully illustrated book looks at the scenic beauty of the mountain stages and at the men who have competed on them throughout the 100-year history of the Tour. This book replaces in our list a previously announced title on the same subject by Peter Leissl, which was cancelled (1-892495-48-1).
Illustrations: 180 b&w photographs
Publication: US
Imprint: Van Der Plas Publications,U.S.
Returns: Returnable
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