The James Flood Book Of Early Motoring
The James Flood Book Of Early Motoring

The James Flood Book Of Early Motoring

$300.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: H. H. Paynting
Binding: Hardback
Published: James Flood Charity Trust, Melbourne, 1968

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: #2962. Sepia-toned A4 photographic print, issued loose within the book. Boards in good condition. Damaged DJ repaired with tapes with small piece missing from rear. Foxing on endpapers. Clean text.

This historical volume chronicles the fascinating genesis of the automobile, tracing its evolution from rudimentary contraptions to the sophisticated machines of the early 20th century. It presents a detailed account of the pioneers, innovations, and societal shifts that accompanied the rise of motoring. The narrative illustrates the challenges and triumphs faced by early drivers and manufacturers, offering a vivid portrait of a transformative era. Readers will discover the intricate mechanics and cultural impact that shaped the modern world of transportation, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of automotive history.

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Description

Author: H. H. Paynting
Binding: Hardback
Published: James Flood Charity Trust, Melbourne, 1968

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: #2962. Sepia-toned A4 photographic print, issued loose within the book. Boards in good condition. Damaged DJ repaired with tapes with small piece missing from rear. Foxing on endpapers. Clean text.

This historical volume chronicles the fascinating genesis of the automobile, tracing its evolution from rudimentary contraptions to the sophisticated machines of the early 20th century. It presents a detailed account of the pioneers, innovations, and societal shifts that accompanied the rise of motoring. The narrative illustrates the challenges and triumphs faced by early drivers and manufacturers, offering a vivid portrait of a transformative era. Readers will discover the intricate mechanics and cultural impact that shaped the modern world of transportation, making it an essential read for enthusiasts of automotive history.