Flywheel - Memories of The Open Road

Language: English

Published by Webb and Bower, 1987

0863501516 / 9780863501517

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Seller: Rhos Point Books, Conwy, United KingdomRhos Point Books

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Harback. Dust Jacket. Both in Near Fine condition. Not inscribed and not price clipped. Fully illustrated throughout. The authors of this book also include The Memebrs of The Muhlberg Motor Club Stalag 1Vb Germany 1944-1945. Flywheel is a facsimile reproduction of a unique collection of Motoring Magazines pruduced during World War 2 in a Prisoner of War camp in Mulhberg Germany. Each edition was drawn and scripted by hand and circulated around the camp for the members to read and pass on. The first being produced in May 1944 and the last in March 1945. It depicts a nostalgic look at a former life away from war and prison camps as seen by the magazine's 'staff' - describing motoring adventures before the war, road tests of motor cars and motor cycles, feature on the quest for the ' Ideal Motor Car' a speculative edition featuring the 1944 Motor Show, motoring advertisements, editorial comment and even a letter page. The illustrations and text were produced largely from memory using whatever raw materials the staff could lay their hands on, emplying considerable ingenuity in the face of adversity.…

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Title
Flywheel - Memories of The Open Road
Author
Swallow, Tom / Pill, Arthur H
Publisher
Webb and Bower
Publication year
1987
Dust jacket
Dust Jacket Included
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0863501516
ISBN 13
9780863501517
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Rhos Point Books

Conwy, United Kingdom

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Our shop in Rhos on Sea has now closed after 23 years but we continue to trade on-line and at local book fairs. We shall always be pleased to view books for sale especially transport and of Welsh and local interest.

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