Cyclepedia - Bicycle Design book

   Cyclepedia - A Tour of Iconic Bicycle Designs. Edited by Michael Embacher. Foreword by Paul Smith. Published by Thames & Hudson. Released March 2011.  224 pages. 457 colour illustrations. £19.95.

   Cyclepedia is a superbly-photographed celebration of the best bicycles designed over the past 90 years.

   This unique selection of exemplary bicycles includes classic racing bikes that been in events such as the Tour de France, high-tech machines that use the latest in material science and aerodynamics, eccentric bikes designed for purposes such as cycling on ice, and rarities coveted by serious collector.