Practical Motorist's Encyclopaedia Ninth Edition Enlarged

First published in 1934, this is an umpteenth impression of 1960. Some slight edge wear to top and bottom of colourful jacket of a man repairing a car's engine, some slight rubbing to extremities, faint offsetting to endpapers, price torn rather roughly away, no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg+ copy for its age. 477pp, illustrated. A practical, lavishly illustrated guide to repairing the cars of the late 50s and early 60s. Frederick James Camm (1895-1959) was an English technical author and magazine editor. He founded several radio, motoring and electronics titles, including 'Practical Mechanics', 'Practical Motorist', 'Practical Television' and 'Practical Wireless', some of which are still in circulation. A scarce book, even in this later edition.