The Official History of the Tour de France

Revised and Updated (2023)

Luke Edwardes-Evans, Serge Laget, Andy McGrath , Bernard Hinault

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Welbeck
30 May 2023

Cycling

The Official History of the Tour de France - fully revised and updated for 2023 - is a celebration of one of the greatest annual sporting events, and the premier competition in world cycling.

Through more than 300 photographs, rarely seen documents and items of memorabilia, this book covers more than a century of fascinating stories about the Tour and its iconic yellow jersey.

This revised and updated edition includes an authoritative narrative account of each major era, up to and including the thrilling 2022 Tour. There are features on superstar cyclists and memorable moments from each period of the event's rich history, plus a foreword from legendary Tour de France champion Bernard Hinault. This is the definitive illustrated book on the Tour.

By: Luke Edwardes-Evans, Serge Laget, Andy McGrath
Foreword by: Bernard Hinault
Imprint: Welbeck
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: ANZ Only
Dimensions: Height: 283mm, Width: 245mm,
ISBN: 9781802796759
ISBN 10: 1802796754
Pages: 176
Publication Date: 30 May 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Foreword by Bernard Hinault - Part 1: Early History - Part 2: Golden Era - Part 3: Modern Times - Part 4: Winners and Champions - Part 5: Customs and Traditions - Records and Statistics.

Luke Edwardes-Evans is a freelance writer who regularly contributes articles toCycling Weekly. He is the co-author (with Serge Laget) of Carlton Books' best-sellingOfficial Treasures of the Tour de France.Serge Laget has covered the Tour as a journalist forL'Equipe newspaper since 1987. He has written many books on cycling, includingLe Cyclisme,La Saga du Tour de France andLa Belle Epoque du Cyclisme. He lives in Paris.Andy McGrath is a staff writer forCycling Weekly andCycle Sport magazines. He has covered the Tour de France, Tour of Italy and the sport's big one-day Classics.

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The Official History of the Tour de France

Revised and Updated (2023)

Luke Edwardes-Evans, Serge Laget, Andy McGrath , Bernard Hinault

$49.99

Hardback

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