humour

Author

Title

Date

Abstract

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William C Anderson

The Great Bicycle Expedition

1973

The light-hearted account of a journey made by a new-to-cycling couple in their fifties and their young adult children from Copenhagen to Calais in the summer of 1972

Mick Gambling

Mick Gambling On Cycling

1981

Humorous articles depicting the life of a provincial tester originally published in Cycling (Weekly) in the preceding sixteen years

Jerome K Jerome

Three Men On The Bummel

1900

A series of very humorous incidents featuring the triumvirate who first came to life in Three Men In A Boat - this time hung, very loosely, on a cycling holiday in Germany

Tim Moore

French Revolutions

2001

A humerous account of the authors attempt to cycle the route of the Tour despite his lack of experience on a bicycle

Ragged Staff

Cycling Is Such Fun

late 1940s

A series of fictional sketches and tales featuring a 'clubman' and his family traversing the countryside in the forties and fifties

Warrington Cycle Campaign

Crap Cycle Lanes

2007

A stocking-filler book cataloguing the failings of UK cycle-lane construction