The Complete Guide to Tyre Repairing; Traffic Driving Technique; Service Station Manual; Good Motoring Maintenance Handbook; The Skilful Driver.

Published by Harvey Frost & Co., Ltd; Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd.; The Penton Publishing Company, Ltd.; Temple Press Limited; Herbert I. Thompson Limited. 1920-1956, London, 1920

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Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA

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Lovely collection of scarce and very scarce illustrated motoring works. A collection of scarce works, Good Motoring Maintenance Handbook being very scarce, on driving and car maintenance.Collection comprised of:(1920) The Complete Guide to Tyre Repairing by Henry P. Stevens;(1935) Traffic Driving Technique by Oliver Stewart;[1935] Service Station Manual;(1955) Good Motoring Maintenance Handbook;(1956) The Skilful Driver by James S. Blair - first edition.In publisher's original red cloth bindings, The Complete Guide to Tyre Repairing being quarter cloth with paper boards and a cloth title piece.The Complete Guide to Tyre Repairing, Traffic Driving Technique and Service Station Manual all contain frontispieces, the frontispiece to The Complete Guide to Tyre Repairingbeing in colour. Good Motoring Maintenance Handbook contains a graph on road distances between British towns and cities to both endpapers. Each volume also features numerous in-text illustrations, some of which are full page.The Complete Guide to Tyre Repairing and Service Station Manual each include over twenty pages of advertisements to the rear. Traffic Driving Technique contains a publisher's catalogue.Service Station Manual undated, dated from a copy held by the University of Oxford Libraries. In publisher's original red cloth bindings, The Complete Guide to Tyre Repairing being quarter cloth with paper boards and a cloth title piece. Externally, very smart with slight bumping and rubbing and the odd mark. Internally, firmly bound. Front free endpapers and half-title page of Service Station Manual clipped. Also featuring a date stamp, 29 Sep. 1936, to front free endpaper. Bright and clean with only the odd spot and discolouration throughout, heavier to the first and last few pages of each work. Very Good.…

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Title
The Complete Guide to Tyre Repairing; Traffic Driving Technique; Service Station Manual; Good Motoring Maintenance Handbook; The Skilful Driver.
Author
Henry P. Stevens; Oliver Stewart; James S. Blair.
Publisher
Harvey Frost & Co., Ltd; Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd.; The Penton Publishing Company, Ltd.; Temple Press Limited; Herbert I. Thompson Limited. 1920-1956, London
Publication year
1920
Condition
Very Good
Book Type
book
Binding
Cloth
Illustrator
Not Stated
Item weight
3 kilograms
Dimensions
9.5" by 6.5"

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