Around the World on a Bicycle

by Fred A. Birchmore

Book Overview

This classic, once hard-to-find travelogue recalls one of the very first around-the-world bicycle treks. Filled with rarely matched feats of endurance and determination, Around the World on a Bicycle tells of a young cyclist's ever-changing and maturing worldview as he ventures through forty countries on the eve of World War II. It is an exuberant, youthful account, harking back to a time when the exploits of Richard Byrd, Amelia Earhart, and other...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820357286
• ISBN13: 9780820357287
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"