New York State North Country Bicycle Touring Guide NY Vintage Book Adirondacks
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New York State North Country Bicycle Touring Guide NY Vintage Book Adirondacks

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About this product

This is a vintage paperback touring guide titled "New York State North Country Bicycle Touring Guide," published in 1979 by the New York State Office of Parks and Recreation. It is a nonfiction illustrated book intended for young adults and adults, focusing on bicycle routes in the Adirondacks and local history within the North Country region. The guide covers topics such as travel, sports, and outdoor activities, providing a historical perspective on cycling in the area.

Our take

As a vintage 1979 paperback, this New York State North Country Bicycle Touring Guide offers a fascinating look at cycling routes from a bygone era. It's an illustrated nonfiction book, which is great for visual learners and history buffs. While the information might be outdated for modern touring, it serves as a wonderful piece of regional history and a collectible item for cycling enthusiasts or those interested in the Adirondacks. For $18.99, it's an inexpensive way to own a vintage guide, though its practical utility for navigation today might be limited given its age.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Vintage 1979 publication year
  • Illustrated with detailed information
  • Focuses on New York State North Country
  • Affordable at $18.99
  • Paperback format

Cons

  • Information may be outdated for touring
  • No modern navigation features

Specifications

  • Book Title New York State North Country Bicycle Touring Guide
  • Ex Libris No
  • Narrative Type Nonfiction
  • Publisher New York State Office of Parks and Recreation
  • Intended Audience Young Adults, Adults
  • Vintage Yes
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Publication Year
1979
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Era
1970s
Author
New York State Office of Parks and Recreation
Features
Illustrated
Genre
Environment, Nature & Earth, Geography, Leisure, Hobbies & Lifestyle, Sports, Transportation, Travel
Topic
Bicycles, Local History, Local Interest, Outdoor Activities, Regional History
Country of Origin
United States
ISBN
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