Le Tour 100 - The Definitive History of the World's Greatest Race

Le Tour 100 - The Definitive History of the World's Greatest Race

Senior Editor/DirectorLeanne Bryan
Preface byStephen Roche
PublisherOctopus Publishing Group Limited
Production Director/ManagerPeter Hunt
Editorial DirectorTrevor Davies
Deputy Art DirectorYasia Williams-Leedham
Foreword byBernard Hinault
ImprintCassell Illustrated
Research & Data ManagerGiulia Hetherington
About/SubjectCycling
FormatHardback
LanguageEnglish
LocationLondon
Copyright2013
Pages / Font285 pages / Berthold Akzidenz Grotesk
ISBN 13978-1-84403-723-0
Barcode9 781844 037230
Price£25
ChaptersLe Tour de France: the people's race (Foreword by Bernard Hinault) Le Tour de France: cycling's biggest race (Preface by Stephen Roche) 'We run on dynamite': the men who made the Tour The 100 greatest stages: - The first years of the Tour 1903-1914 - The 'dynamite' years 1919-1929 - Pre WWII 1930-193 - The Louison Bobet, Matre Jacques and Eddy Merckx years 1947-1975 - The Bernard Hinault years - the last champion of the old school 1976-1988 - The Miguel Indurain phenomenon 1989-1995 - The Lance Armstrong era 1996-2005 - The Tour today 2006-2013 The atlas of 100 Tours Index Picture credits and acknowledgements
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