488582 Alsace-Lorraine, illustration for \'Le Tour de France\' by Marie de Grandmaison, 1893 (colour litho) by Maurel, J. (fl.1893); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children\'s storybook relating the adventures of two schoolboys, Marcel and Robert, who, as a reward for good conduct at school, are given bicycles and permission to make a journey through France; significant because this is the first time that bicycles are mentioned in connection with a \'Tour de France\', a phrase previously only used with reference to the Tour of France made by apprentices and journeymen as part of their training;); French, out of copyright.