The Treasures of the Tour de France comprises an authoritative narrative account of each major era in the sport up to and including the 2009 Tour. The reportage is complemented by features on the superstars and the memorable moments for each of the eras. It also contains 40 facsimile items of rare sporting memorabilia integrated into the pages of the book. The reader can relive the dramatic events that have entranced the watching millions by holding and examining souvenir brochures, period newspapers, posters, stickers, postcards and items of correspondence from leading figures associated with the epic sports event.
- ISBN10 1847323111
- ISBN13 9781847323118
- Publish Date 14 May 2009 (first published 1 May 2007)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 18 October 2012
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Welbeck Publishing Group
- Imprint Carlton Books Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 64
- Language English