Author - Biography, Articles, & Books

David V. Herlihy

David V. Herlihy (USA) is a bicycle historian and a longtime annual contributor to this magazine. He is the author of Bicycle: The History (2004) and The Lost Cyclist (2010) and is responsible for the naming of the Pierre Lallement bicycle path in Boston, and for a plaque by the New Haven Green commemorating America’s first recorded bicycle ride by Lallement in April 1866. He has curated two major exhibitions, The Bicycle Takes Off (Lockwood‑Mathews Museum of Norwalk, CT) and Round Trip (UCLA’s Fowler Art Museum.) Email: [email protected] 

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Volume Chapter	Title	Download or Order
ICHC-004-00-INTRO	Table of Contents, Authors, and Introduction to Volume 4	Download_extra
ICHC-004-001	Who Invented the Bicycle - Lallement in 1863 or Michaux in 1861?	Order
ICHC-005-23	The Michaux Memorial Campaign	Order
ICHC-007-02	H. Cadot and His Relevance to Bicycle History	Order
ICHC-008-01	The Velocipede Craze in Maine	Order
ICHC-019-01.06	Letters Received from Michaux	Order
ICHC-020-05.01	Mind the Gap: An Explanation for the Primative Bicycle's Surprisingly Low Profile from 1864 to 1867	Order
ICHC-023-03.01	The French Velocipede Industry of the Early 1870s: Analysis and Further Questions	waiting-4-pdf
ICHC-024-01.01	The Rescued Photos of Asia Minor by Allen & Sachtleben	Order
ICHC-025-05.01	America's First Champion	Order
ICHC-026-01.03	The Bicycle’s Maiden Voyage in 1865 (en)	Order
ICHC-026-04.10	New information on Lenz and Schachleben (en)	Order
ICHC-027-05	The Genesis of the Original Michaux Bicycle Operation: Constructing a “Best Fit” Schematic	Order
ICHC-028-13	New Evidence that Pierre Lallement Sparked Michaux, the Pioneer Bicycle Company, and “Velocipede Mania”	Order
ICHC-029-19	The School is Out: Debunking the So-called Scottish Bicycle School of the Mid-19th Century	Order
ICHC-029-Bios	Authors' Bios	Download_extra
ICHC-030-05	Cycling with the Czars: Four Generations of Rolling Romanovs	Order
ICHC-030-Bios	Authors' Bios	Download_extra
ICHC-031-07	The Brunel Case: Where We Stand Now With the Invention of the Bicycle	Order
ICHC-032-00-INTRO-06	Authors’ Bios	Download_extra
ICHC-032-06	Raymond Radisson Revisited: A critical examination	Order
ICHC-033-00-INTRO-05	Author's Bios	Download_extra
ICHC-033-01	Drais’s “French Invasion” and its Legacy	Order