Excerpt from Notes on Motor Carriages: With Hints for Purchasers and Users
The explosion of the boiler of one of Scott Russell's carriages in Glasgow, with fatal results, was the cause of considerable alarm and distrust among the residents in the district.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and development of motor carriages, tracing their evolution from the early steam-powered vehicles to the gasoline-powered automobiles that dominated the early 20th century. The author delves into the technical details of these vehicles, examining their engines, steering mechanisms, and other components. The book also discusses the social and cultural impact of motor carriages, exploring their role in the development of transportation and leisure activities. Through a combination of historical research and technical analysis, this book offers a deep dive into the world of early motor carriages, providing valuable insights into the origins of modern-day transportation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282640040_0
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