[Rarebooks] FS: In our new Catalog: Early Bicycle Races

Joslin Hall Rare Books office at joslinhall.com
Thu Oct 9 08:13:38 EDT 2014


 From our new Catalog 352 -
A Selection of Books & Ephemera for October, 2014.
<http://www.joslinhall.com/Catalog352.pdf>

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[Bicycle Race] 1901 Madison Square Garden Six Day Bicycle Race Ticket 
Receipt.

A billhead dated December 11, 1901 from Globe Ticket Company- "Madison 
Square Garden - New York NY - 4 Sets Extra Arena + Boxes Dec. 
13.14.13.14 @600 Six Day Biycle Race". This race was won by Archie 
McEachern and partner Bobby Walthour. Single sheet. 8.5"x5.5". Folds, 
minor wear, light soil, paper residue from something removed along the 
top of the left side. [41415] $85

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[Bicycle Race] Three 1899-1900 Invoices to the American Cycle Racing 
Association.

Three invoices made out to the American Cycle Racing Association from 
Martin Brown Co., "Railroad and Commercial Printers" : December 20, 
1899, for 1500 entry blanks ($9) - December 20, 1899, for 250 Contestant 
Tickets and 250 Trainers Tickets ($3), and February 2, 1900, a monthly 
statement showing the $12 still due. The American Cycle Racing 
Association was a commercial group which promoted bicycle races and 
racers in cooperation and competition with the League of American 
Wheelmen and other early cycling groups. It was at one time associated 
with the famous African-American racer Major Taylor.  3 sheets. 8.5"x7" 
and 5.5"x8.5". Minor soil, light wear, folds. [41426] $60



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