Description

The trials of the motor-car pioneers and their battle against prejudice; of the men who made the dream of ” motoring for the million” come true; of racing motorists and record-breaking; of amazing accidents and escapes; of the tanks during the War; of the spread of motor crime and Scotland Yard’s answer; of bootlegging and smuggling by car; of exploring by car; of great car journeys round the world and across Africa; of dirt-track racing; of a day in the Morris motor works; of road tests; of the romance of petrol; and of the work of the Automobile Association.

The final chapter foretells developments of the near future.

Hardback in generally good condition, slight foxing to some early pages otherwise clean. Good dust jacket, clean and bright with minimal scuffs, in protective clear cover. .