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‘A masterful account of the five classics that should become a classic itself … a triumph of readability: fine tales very well told’ * Road.cc *
‘Peter Cossins has skilfully combined history, analysis and anecdote to bring these classic contests vividly to life’ * Independent on Sunday *
‘The Monuments is a book that should be on every cyclist’s bookshelf’ * Podium Café *
‘A treasure trove for the committed cycling fan’ * thewashingmachinepost *

Table of Contents
Part 1: Liège­-Bastogne-Liège – La Doyenne Part 2: Paris-Roubaix – The Hell of the North Part 3: The Tour of Lombardy – The Race of the Falling Leaves Part 4: Milan-Sanremo – La Classicissima Part 5: The Tour of Flanders – Vlaanderens Mooiste Endpiece Appendix Bibliography Acknowledgements Index

The Monuments 2nd edition

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    A Paperback / softback by Peter Cossins

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      Publisher Bloomsbury
      Imprint Bloomsbury Sport
      Published 16 March 2023
      ISBN-13 9781399407861
      978-1399407861
      ISBN-10 1399407864
      Also in:
      European history European history: medieval period, middle ages History of sport

      Description

      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      ‘A masterful account of the five classics that should become a classic itself … a triumph of readability: fine tales very well told’ * Road.cc *
      ‘Peter Cossins has skilfully combined history, analysis and anecdote to bring these classic contests vividly to life’ * Independent on Sunday *
      ‘The Monuments is a book that should be on every cyclist’s bookshelf’ * Podium Café *
      ‘A treasure trove for the committed cycling fan’ * thewashingmachinepost *

      Table of Contents
      Part 1: Liège­-Bastogne-Liège – La Doyenne Part 2: Paris-Roubaix – The Hell of the North Part 3: The Tour of Lombardy – The Race of the Falling Leaves Part 4: Milan-Sanremo – La Classicissima Part 5: The Tour of Flanders – Vlaanderens Mooiste Endpiece Appendix Bibliography Acknowledgements Index

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