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The Story of the First British Automobile Rally To America

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Published By: Printed and Published By A S Atkinson Ltd (London)

The Issue of this souvenir book is limited to fifty copies of which this is number 25. ''The idea of producing this book originated during the homeward voyage of the first British Automobile Rally to U.S and Canada. One of the party expressed a wish that the story might some day be written. The production of this book relied on help from the diary extracts of individual members of the rally. 54pp plus a supplement of Rally photographs plus space for your own photographs. 13 tipped in black and white illustrations. Foreword by His excellency the American Ambassador. Includes a list of members and cars. Bound in dark red leather, titled in gilt to the upper board. Wear to extremities with some rubbing to corners. Spine is very rubbed/worn with some chipping/loss and is coming away from the contents. Internally some browning/light foxing to pages. Images available on request.

Book Condition: Fair to Good

Size: 4to

Binding: Hardback

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