Motors Of To-Day. With Technical Particulars of Car & Commercial Vehicle Chassis and Helpful Instructions for Dismantling & Overhauling. Five-volume Complete Set

Language: English

Published by Virtue & Co., London

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Seller: Church Street Books, Lutterworth, Leics, United KingdomChurch Street Books

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Detailed and comprehensive complete five-volume work on the motor car in the day when "few persons.can do without some form of mechanical transport". First edition, ND, but late 1920s with publisher's correction slip attached to page 354 mentioning the 1929 Austin Seven. Five volumes in fairly uniform condition with previous owner's neat ex-libris stickers on front pastedowns. Maroon buckram with gilt and numerous b/w illustrations. Vols II, III, IV and V have coloured fold-out, cutaway diagrams at rear, 1866pp in total, inc index in Vol V. Vols have just light shelfwear and bumping to extrems, but are internally very clean and tight. Fold-out, cutaway of six-cylider Mercedes in Vol V has light damage but is complete. No DJs. A VG, but heavy set which will require extra postage. Ref:114742.

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Title
Motors Of To-Day. With Technical Particulars of Car & Commercial Vehicle Chassis and Helpful Instructions for Dismantling & Overhauling. Five-volume Complete Set
Author
H. Thornton Rutter
Publisher
Virtue & Co., London
Condition
VG
Dust jacket
N/a
Binding
Buckram
Language
English
Edition
First Edition
Dimensions
16x25.5cm

Church Street Books

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