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002bike: 1897 Puck Bicycle Cartoon. Original litho color cartoon of Diogenes searching for the right man for Mayor of Greater New York. Bicyclers want one who will "have all the streets asphalted, make trucks, wagons and carriages keep off the earth!" Genuine antique print. 21x14 in. $40



006bike: 1898 Bicycle Riding Print by A.B. Frost. from the Nov. 12, 1898 issue of Harper’s Weekly. It is titled "The End of The Coast." It shows a bicycle rider who has run off the road, sprawled on the ground next to a stone bridge, with his bicycle lying next to him. A figure is leaning over the bridge to find out what is the matter. A genuine antique print produced in 1898, NOT a reproduction! 11" x 16" $30



008bike: 1895 Cycle Infantry. Frederic Remington's view on front page Harper's, illustrating the story "The Colonel of the First Cycle Infantry." Hand colored antique print. 11x16 in. $60



009bike: 1896 Bicycle antique ad. Ad from an Indiana distributor listing bikes for sale, ranging in price from $40 to $100. Remember this was 1896 and these prices represented very big money at that time. One chip and spot of discolor in margins. 19x13 in. $40



010bike: 1888 Soldier Cyclists. Five hand colored English engravings on one page. "Cyclists at the Easter Volunteers Review." London Illustrated. 11x16 in. $50



100bike: 1898 A.B. Frost Bicycle Print. Engraving by A.B. Frost, from the Nov. 12, 1898 issue of Harper’s Weekly. Title is "The End of the Coast." Shows a cyclist lying on the ground next to a country road, immediately after an accident. 11x16 in. $30



103bike: 1895 Bicycle Parade, Brooklyn New York. Six photographic images from Harper’s Weekly, titled "The Big Bicycle Parade in Brooklyn, New York." Shows cyclists riding in formation in Prospect Park. 11x16 in. $30



105bike: 1921 Ad for Vitalic Bicycle Tires. Full page ad for Vitalic tires, emphasizing their durability and puncture resistance. 11x16 in. $20



108bike: 1897 Ad for High Quality Bicycles. Full page advertisement from Harper’s Weekly, for bicycles built by the Overman Wheel Company. Emphasizes the high quality materials and designs that are used to manufacture Overman’s bicycles. 11x16 in. $20



109bike: 1895 Bicyclists Relaxing in Paris France. Engraving from Harper’s Weekly, circa 1895, titled "Bicycle Rendezvous in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris." Shows a group of cyclists at an outdoor café, talking amongst themselves. 11x16 in.
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110bike: 1895 New York City Park Bicycle View. Hand colored engraving from Harper’s Weekly, titled "Bicycling on Riverside Park, New York." Shows a crowd of cyclists enjoying a day out on their bikes. 11x16 in.
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112bike: 1892 Bicycle Stunt Scene. Engraved image from the Illustrated London News showing a man "looping the loop" on his bicycle, with safety nets beneath him. 8x11 in. $30



113bike: 1895 Ad for Victor Bicycles. Humorous 1895 advertisement for Victor bicycles, making reference to a popular song of the day. 11x16 in. $40



115bike: 1893 Remington Print: Bicycle Infantry. Three views by Frederick Remington, from an 1893 issue of Harper’s Weekly. Title is "Officer and Men of the First Cycle Infantry." Shows three soldiers who had been trained to travel and carry equipment on bicycles. 8x11 in. $30



116bike: 1904: Washington DC Bicycle Scene. Engraved images from Harper’s Weekly, circa 1904, featuring a woman bicycling down Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington D.C. 11x16 in. $30



117bike: 1880 Bicycle Race Scenes. Two hand-colored engravings from Harper’s Weekly, titled "The Bicycle in America." Top scene is titled "Twenty-Five Mile Race at the American Institute, New York." Bottom is titled "The Germantown Bicycle Club Starting Out for a Race." 11x16 in. $80



118bike: Every Cyclist's Handbook. By F.J. Camm. London: George Newnes Ltd., 1936. Hard cover, original green cloth binding. 1st edition. 200 pages including index. 203 illustrations. Fair condition. Fun, fact-filled and informative. $25



120bike: A Drink by the Way: A Ladies' Bicycling Picnic in the Environs of Paris. Hand-colored Half-tone drawn by H. Moreno. From the Ocotber 17, 1896 issue of The Graphic. 11x16 in. $60



121bike: Hand-colored Half-tone of Jack Ashore-A Cruise Upon Wheels. The Graphic dated May 9, 1891. Drawn by W. Rainey. 11x16 in. $60



122bike: Harper's Weekly September 29, 1883, hand-colored engraving. The Bicycle Tournament at Springfield, Massachusetts - On the Homestretch - Ten Mile Race. Drawn by Schell and Hogan from a Sketch by E.L. Durand. 11x8.5 in. $20



123bike: Front page of Leslie's Weekly June 22, 1899. Hand-colored Half-tone of New York's Lively Sunday Afternoon Bicycle and Flower Show. The crowd of flower-laden Sunday ramblers returning from the woods and fields in the suburbs of New York-the gay procession as it appears on the boulevard, near the magnificent new buildings of Columbia University. 11x16 in. $50



124bike: A Novel Feature in London Life: The Distribution of Newspapers by Bicycle Boys. From The Graphic dated April 9, 1898. Hand-colored Half-tone drawn by R. Ponsonby Staples. 11x16 in. $60



125bike: May 1, 1869 issue of Harper's Weekly. The Velocipede Mania - What It May Come To! Hand-colored engraving drawn by Thomas Worth. 11x16in $50



127bike: Harper's Weekly dated December 19, 1868. Hand-colored engravings sketched by Theodore R. Davis. Top image titled: Velocipede Race in Paris - Sunday Afternoon. Lower image titled: The American Velocipede. Minor age wear, archivally repaired. 10.5x15.5 in. $50



128bike: Annual Meet of the Wheelmen at Boston - Climbing Corey Hill. Hand colored wood engraving from the June 5, 1886 issue of Harper's Weekly. 10x15 in.
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129bike: Hand colored scenes of various riders before the advent of the motor car. Double page from the June 18, 1896 issue of Collier's Weekly. Views include a variety of bikes and riders from the military & racing to pleasure. 15x21 in. $180



130bike: 1891 hand colored wood engraving from The Illustrated News of the World this print is titled, "The Stolen Steed." It shows two boys stealing an early bicycle one peddling and stearing and the other holding on while they ride down the hill. The owner of the bicycle is in the distance shaking his fist at the boys. A beautiful print to frame. 16x11.5in. $50



131bike: Advertisement from "The Graphic" of 1887 for Cadbury's Cocoa. The title at the bottom reads: To Cyclists - Strength and Staying Power, with admirable nutritive, flesh-forming qualities, are retained in a concentrated form in Cadbury's Cocoa, providing an exhilarating beverage - comforting and sustaining for long or short trips. Beware of Imitations. This hand colored wood engraving is a beautiful view of two riders passing a young lady with the front rider tipping his hat. 16x11in. $45



132bike: Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper from April 1883 titled, "Sights and Sounds of Spring." Beautifully hand colored full page with several scenes. One of the scenes on the left side shows a young man riding a high wheel bicycle. A beautiful print to frame. 16x11 in. $50



133bike: Harper's Weekly from August 30, 1884 with an article on bicycles as well as a wood engraving. They both tell the story of the famous cyclist, Mr. Thomas Stevens, who left San Francisco with the intention of bicycling around the world. When this article was written he had already ridden his 1883 Pope Columbia Expert bicycle from San Francisco to Boston, some 3700 miles. He was on his way to New York City to make arrangements to get to Europe to continue his trip. He did continue on being the first person to circle the globe on a bicycle.16x11 in. $30



134bike: 1881Harper's Weekly hand colored wood engraving titled, "A Race on the Ice - Bicycles V. Skates" Beautiful engraving showing riders on two high wheel bicycles racing against people on ice-skates. 16x11 in. $40



135bike: 1888 edition of Puck (in German) has this cartoon of a man peddling a high wheel bicycle with a "proper gentleman" riding on a seat over the small rear wheel. The title and caption are in German. 14x10 in. $20



136bike: 1869 Harper's Weekly advertisement page. The bottom left corner is an ad for the American Improved Velocipede, Patented January 26, 1869 by Tomlinson, Demarest & Co., Fine Carriage Builders, 620 Broadway, New York. A complete detailed description of all this model's advantages as well as improvements made to this bicycle is included. 16x11in $20



137bike: 1880 Harper's Weekly advertisement page showing a man riding a new High Wheel Safety bicycle. Lovely black and white wood engraving. A rare picture to find. 16x11in. $20



138bike: 1883 issue of 'Um die Welt' has an interesting wood engraving of different types of bicycles and riders. The two men are riding High Wheel Bicycles. The two ladies are riding in a double seated High Wheel Tricycle. 16x11in $20



139bike: Harper's Weekly from 1891has these black and white wood engravings titled, "Things of the Day." The center of the cartoons shows scenes from a bicycle race. The riders are all on high wheel bicycles and it shows some riders doing tricks, some exhausted and leaning on pillows and others trying to push each other off the bicycles. 16x11 in. $40



140bike: Hand colored, full page wood engravings from Harper's Weekly 1879. The title at the bottom of the page is, "Bicycle Match at Philadelphia, November 27th." There are six small engravings and one larger central engraving showing different scenes from the race. 16x11in. $50



141bike: This is a supplement to Harpers Weekly in 1890 with 4 full pages of text and engravings on"Cycling in the United States." The text includes a history of the development of bicycle styles, companies that manufacture them, development of tires and springs, how to learn to ride a bicycle, cycle racing and bicycle clubs. A rare find for any collector. 16x11 in. $40



142bike: Half page advertisement from 1884 Harper's Weekly for the Victor Tricycle. Comments such as "won all races in '83", "health and pleasure, "staunch and speedy" surround the large detailed engraving that would look spectacular framed. 16x11 in. $30



143bike: 1890 page from "Illustrirte Zeitung" in German with several wood engravings of women. One of these engravings shows a lady riding a high wheel tricycle. 16x11 in. $20



144bike: Hand colored double page from Leslie's Weekly titled, "The Cycling Champions and Record Makers of 1897 - A remarkable series of pictures showing the principal teams and individual wheelmen who have made new records and world champoinships during the season now closing - with scenes of some of their most notable achievements." 16x22in. $150



145bike: 1903 Picture of two young men riding their motorcycle and bicycle wearing football helmets. Elegant hand colored wood engraving titled,"Motor-Cycling in Football Costume," from Harper's Weekly. Shows scene of two young men riding their motorcycle and bicycle wearing football helmets. 13 x 9in. $60



147bike: 1885 Picture of men racing bicycles in a tournament in Hartford. Elegant hand colored wood engraving titled,"The Bicycle Tournament at Hartford-The Mile Race for Amateurs," drawn by A. Berghaus from Harper's Weekly. Shows scene of men racing bicycles in a tournament in Hartford. 8 1/2 x 11in. $40



148bike: 1887 Picture of a man and woman bicycling down Ripley Road in England. Beautifully hand colored wood engraving titled,"Cycling in England-Down the Ripley Road," drawn by Joseph Pennell from Harper's Weekly. Shows scene of a man and woman bicycling down Ripley Road in England. 11 x 16in. $50



149bike: 1895 Picture of a man and woman bicycling in Newport followed by other cyclists. Beautifully hand colored wood engraving titled,"The Bicycle at Newport," drawn by Miss G. A. Davis from Leslie's Weekly. Shows scene of a man and woman bicycling in Newport followed by other cyclists. 11 x 16in. $50



150bike: Picture of bicyclists riding down Riverside Drive in New York. Elegant hand colored wood engraving titled,"Bicycling on the Riverside Drive, New York," drawn by T. De Thulstrup from Harper's Weekly. Shows scene of bicyclists riding down Riverside Drive in New York. 11 x 16 $50



151bike: 1897 Picture of bicyclists, women and men on horse and carriage riding through Central Park. Beautifully hand colored wood engraving titled,"Springtime on the Mall in Central Park," drawn by Max E. Klepper from Collier's Weekly. Shows scene of bicyclists, women and men on horse and carriage riding through Central Park. 11 x 16in. $50



152bike: 1897 Picture of bicyclists and pedestrians in front of the L. A. W. Headquarters in Philadelphia. Elegant hand colored wood engraving titled, "The Eighteenth Annual Meet of the L. A. W.-in Front of Headquarters, Philadelphia," drawn by W. P. Snyder from Collier's Weekly. Shows scene of bicyclists and pedestrians in front of the L. A. W. Headquarters in Philadelphia. 11 x 16in. $60



153bike: 1897 Picture of two women bicycling on the beach surrounded by swimmers. Beautifully hand colored wood engraving titled," Bicycling on the Beach," drawn by L. L. Rowsh from Leslie's Weekly. Shows scene of two women bicycling on the beach surrounded by swimmers. 11 x 16in. $60



154bike: 1901 Picture of a couple riding their bike between a street car and an automobile in New York. Elegant hand colored wood engraving titled,"New York's Twentieth Century Boulevard," drawn by T. Dart Walker from Leslie's Weekly. Shows scene of a couple riding their bike between a street car and an automobile in New York. 11 x 16in. $60



155bike: 1897 Beautifully hand colored, full page wood engravings from Leslie's Weekly 1897. The title at the bottom of the page is, " The Bicycle and its Devotees in Greater New York." There are eight engravings showing different scenes of the bicyclists in New York. 22 x 16in. $120



156bike: 1897 Elegant hand colored, full page wood engravings from Leslie's Weekly. The title at the bottom of the page is, "The World Awheel-Cyclists Resting at a L. A. W. Wayside Inn." Scene shows bicyclists resting at a L. A. W. Wayside Inn. 22 x 16in. $120



157bike: 1895 Referee Bicycle Magazine, a "weekly review of cycling and the cycling trade." Published on July 4, 1895. Vol. 15, No. 10. This magazine contains articles about competitive cycling, plus many ads for bicycles and cycle-related accessories (parts, clothing, etc.). Cover is torn halfway down the spine. Some light water staining on the cover and pages. Small piece missing from top right corner of front cover and first few pages, but text is not affected. Overall condition is fair. 10x13in. $30



158bike: 1895 Referee Bicycle Magazine, a "weekly review of cycling and the cycling trade." Published on April 19, 1895. Vol. 14, No. 25. This magazine contains articles about competitive cycling, plus many ads for bicycles and cycle-related accessories (parts, clothing, etc.). Back cover is missing, front cover is quite worn. All pages are included, and in good shape. 10x13in. $30



160bike: 1886 Wheeling On Riverside Drive - Drawn By T. De Thulstrup. Hand-colored wood engraving published in Harper's Weekly on July 17, 1886. 22x16in. $150



161bike: 1886 Wheeling On Riverside Drive - Drawn By T. De Thulstrup. Hand colored wood engraving published in Harper's Weekly on July 17, 1886. Scene depicts an elegantly-crafted side-by-side bicycle for two, along with other one-person bicycles with their riders. 16x22in. $150


  
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