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The Book of Speed 1934 Photogravures Planes Motorcycles Boats and Trains

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Make/Author/Artist: various
Edition/ Material: 1934
Details: Hard Cover

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Product Code: SPEED

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Welcome to a child's world of dreams of speed by plane, car, motorcycle, boat, train.... Published in 1934 this book is filled with sepia photos and a colour frontispiece of fantastic machines of the day.

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

List of Photographs
The Quest for Speed by Stephen King-Hall
The Dawn of Flight by Colonel P.T. Etherton
High Speed in the Air by Captain Geoffrey de Hailland
400 miles an Hour by Flight-Lieutenant G. H. Stainforth AFC
By Airship to South America by Colonel P.T. Etherton
The Evolution of the High Speed Car
Motor racing and record breaking by Captain G. E. T. Eyston M.C.
What it Feels like ! by Sir Malcolm Campbell
Motor-cycle racing by James Guthrie
Speed Boats and Racing by Hubert Scott-Paine
Speed on the Ocean Routes by Captain Sir Arthur Rostron, K.B.E.
High Speed by Rail by Cecil J. Allen, M. Inst T
The Non Stop Run to Scotland by Engine Driver C. Peachy
Speed in Modern Warfare by Major-General J.F.C. Fuller

CONDITION: Hard Cover, 1934, clean with moderate fade wear to cover and edges, faint musty (cigarette) scent to book. 150 pages.

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