Book Description

Second revised edition. Tissue guarded frontis of Gottlieb Daimler. Gilt lettering bright; red sub-titling on spine somewhat rubbed but still easily legible. Top edge gilt. Minor rippling to front cover. 6 pp ads at rear. Profusely illustrated; contents perfect. extensively illustrated, with both photographs and diagrams, this is designed “... to give the principles of theory, construction and operation as briefly and explicitly as possible ...”
Dealer Notes
A survey of the then-current information on all types of vehicles — electrical, steam and gasoline powered cars.
Author Homans, James E.
Date 1904
Binding Publisher's original black cloth, titled in gilt and red.
Publisher New York: Theo. Audel & Company
Condition Fine copy
Pages 652

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