In a message dated 2/5/2003 10:39:00 AM Eastern Standard Time,
BobHoveyGa@aol.com writes:
> >advantage of the boom.
> >Many illfitted bikes were sold to a captive audience. I could write a
> >book
> >about it!
> >Dave Staub
> >Orange, Ca
>
> Speaking of bike boom books, does anyone remember the title of a rather
> large
> (Whole Earth Catalog sized, but thinner) bike book with a green cover, sort
>
> of watercolor paper-textured? It had some nice Rebour drawings inside and
> also inside was a large photo of a beautiful Condor. Don't remember what
> was
> on the cover.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bob Hovey
> Columbus, GA
> _______________________________________________
While looking I also came across De;;'s Complete Guide to Bicycles- a buyer's Guide- 1974 A cheap period Gitane with an aluminum bottle graces the cover. Nylon-hooden mafac levers with no hood covers, maxy-3 arm swaged crank, somplex prestige derailleurs.... steel post with non integrated clamb- in trendy orange
Inside the bikes are better Pro road bikes include Atala Record Pro Chiorda pro Bottecchia Pro and Giro d' Italia
Cinelli corsa B . Special corsa, and Supercorsa the list goes on Too much to list but the descriptions are a gasthios is a good book to bring to the Cirque
Larry Black
+Lost in Memoryville, Md