2 Räder - 200 Jahre. Freiherr von Drais und die Geschichte des Fahrrades [2 Wheels - 200 Years. Drais and the History of the Bicycle], ed. by TECHNOSEUM - Landesmuseum für Technik und Arbeit in Mannheim, Darmstadt: Theiss Verlag, 2016, hardcover, 321 p., with many illustrations, 25 x 22 x 3 cm, ISBN 978-3-8062-3374-2. Language: German.

Catalogue of the lately opened exhibition an Karl Drais and the history of the bicycle in Mannheim, Germany. The book features articles on Drais and his Laufmaschine, the so called "draisine", the physics of cycling, cycling clubs in history, bicycles thefts, bicycles and lifestyle and much more. Many amazing illustrations and photographs are included.

One of us of NO ROCK JUST ROLL contributed the text on the history of cycling sport and clubs in Germany in the 19th centrury(Lars Amenda/Oliver Leibbrand: Vorreiter - Pioniere und Vereine im frühen Radsport bis 1900, p. 144-157).

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