Author: [Catalogue - Bicycles]. R. Hildebrand. Zurich.
Title: 1912. Cycles. Record und Corso.
Description: Zurich, the company 1912. folio illustrated wrapper (a bit chipped); 144pp, numerous illustrations throughout. A pretty good copy, with an order form, envelope and card loosely inserted. ¶ A handsome and generously scaled catalogue with bicycles, parts, tools and accessories of all types. There is also a quantity of goods likely to be of use to the outdoors type - rucksacks, guns, spirit stoves, first aid kids and so on; possibly the guitars, harmonicas and piano accordians. But as well there are goods that have no apparent relationship - hair clippers, scales, sewing machines, some very ugly clocks.

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