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189451165Chicago: The Cycling Life Publishing Co. 1894. 4to. 50 pp. Lavishly illustrated throughout w/ over 100 text illustrations & illustrated ads showing bicycles bicyclists and equipment. Beautiful colour chromolithograph wrapround cover art of a stunning snow winter scene signed by W.H. Crane and printed by The Orcutt Company Lithographers w/ advertisement for Rambler Bicycles incorporated into image on front cover slight shelfwear NF copy. First edition of this remarkably scarce journal published at the height of the Victorian cycling craze in America filled with articles and advertisements for such bicycle manufacturers as Western Wheel Works The Yost Manufacturing Co. The Falcon Central Cycle Manufacturing Ariel Cycle Manufacturing American Dunlop Tire Co. the Grand Rapids Cycle Co. and many others. No copies located in Worldcat. The Cycling Life Publishing Co., unknown
18966798Chicago IL: The Monarch Cycle Manufacturing Co 1896. First Edition. Original wraps. Good. 7 X 8 1/8 Inches. 40 PP. Original 1896 product catalog for the "chainless" bicycle company Monarch. The Monarch was arguably the most important and widespread of all bicycles in the late 19th Century. At the time of this catalog 1896 Monarch was at it's height of success with over of 50000 sales a year. The success of the company was short-lived and by 1899 they were defunct. Numerous illustrations throughout. Six bicycle models covered in detail at end. Original chromolithoraph cover art of child flying with his bike clean and complete. Light wear to edges and the spine is starting. Some toning and foxing. A scarce original catalog in commerce. The Monarch Cycle Manufacturing Co unknown
1898743DG1898. 1898. Zwei Fotografien auf Karton montiert mit handschriftlichem Text und Datierung. Fotografie des Ehepaars H. Kummler-Sauerländer 1898. - Die Firma Kummler war im 19. Jahrhunder Importeur der Fahrzeuge von Benz & Cie. unknown
1894132896Adelaide: Unknown Photographer 1894. Adelaide Unknown Photographer 1894. An original gelatin silver photograph visible image size 395 × 540 mm mounted with a captioned mat and behind glass with gilt fillets in a vintage carved wooden frame external dimensions 645 × 800 mm with a metal title-label screwed to the front of the top edge. The photograph is a little silvered-out and lightly foxed; the mount has slight surface loss to silverfish and a few tiny marks; gilt fillets a little chipped; the frame is a little rubbed; overall an impressive presentation. The members of the club are posed in a studio setting behind two bicycles lying down with front wheels crossed the club flag draped over them. All 31 of those featured in the photograph are identified: not least are J. Michie MB Honorary Surgeon and Rev. J. Sunter BA Vice-President. The Fauser family are well-represented: there's J. Fauser Vice-Captain U. Fauser and his wife Mrs U. Fauser. She is front and centre behind the bikes along with Miss E.A. Manners resplendent in their smart leather riding gloves. Unknown Photographer] unknown