Bicycling for Ladies: The Classic 1896 Guide to Skills, Exercise, Mechanics, and Dress

by Maria E. Ward

Bicycling for Ladies is the trailblazing book that introduced women to bicycling and shocked a Victorian culture on its release in 1896. Today it remains comprehensive and useful, but also celebrates women's advancement in the sport and offers an inspiring, and amusing, look back.

Maria E. Ward let the social norms and gendered expectations of the nineteenth century eat her dust when she wrote the groundbreaking guide to bicycling...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1948062526
• ISBN13: 9781948062527
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Apollo Publishers
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.0" x 7.6"