Le Tour 100

Le Tour 100

by Peter Cossins
Epub (Kobo - Fixed Layout), Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 06/05/2013

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Le Tour 100 is a unique and stunning visual reference to the world's greatest race. With 100 computer-generated artworks detailing the routes of the greatest stages, it relates the most dramatic moments with an exhaustively researched array of facts, figures and stories to give the reader the ultimate Tour de France book.


Published to celebrate the 100th race, the 100 seminal moments of the Tour have been chosen by the panel of authors and each has been given its double-page spread showing the route, the story of the stages, the topography, pictures from the race, statistics and features. A complete gazetteer section details every route the tour took and the winners of all the jerseys, while a front section profiles the key characters that were instrumental in the Tour's story.


With a combination of stunning visuals, detailed facts and gripping stories, Le Tour 100 is a celebration of the Tour De France and 110 years of racing. No other book tells the history in such a unique and beautiful way.

ISBN:
9781844037599
9781844037599
Category:
European history
Format:
Epub (Kobo - Fixed Layout), Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
06-05-2013
Language:
English
Publisher:
Octopus
Peter Cossins

Peter Cossins is a journalist and writer who has reported on professional cycling since 1993. He was a long-time contributor to and former editor of Procycling and is the author of ten books on the sport including Full Gas! and The Yellow Jersey, which won the Cycling Book of the Year at the Telegraph Sports Book Awards in 2019 and 2020, respectively. He lives with his family in France's Pyrenees Ariegeoises.

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