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8vo; original black cloth over limp boards, lettered in gilt on spine; tinted edges; pp. (xiv) + 476 + (vi) + 48 + (iv); numerous illustrations in text. Light wear to cover; endpapers rather fishmothed; scattered foxing. Good condition, endpapers notwithstanding. "A man who is a first class horseman will usually make a first class driver of an automobile, or, in other words, the man who shows mercy to his beast will show mercy to his car. This type of driver does not belong to that class generally found at the side of the road with something broken or out of order.".

Cloth. Condizione: Good. 476 + 48pp + ads. 1918 reprint of 1915 work. Minor useage wear but still well bound and interior in nice clean condition. No names or inscriptions.

Hard Cover. Ninth printing. A FINE CLEAN, TIGHT COPY. NO WRITING OR NAMES.

Flexable Boards. Condizione: Very Good. 1607pp. Flexable black cloth cover with gilt spine title. Light cover wear. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" K1.

hardcover. Condizione: very good(-). Many text Illus. Thick 12mo, flexible black cloth, cloth lightly soiled. New York: Theo. Audel, (1917).

12mo, pp. [14], xvi, 17-476, [6], 23, 23a-23b, 24-48, [4] ads; illustrated throughout; fine in original limp brown cloth, gilt-stamped spine. This manual was originally published in 1915 and regularly updated. This appears to be its seventh iteration. "Nehemiah Hawkins (1833-1928), an American inventor, publisher and author (pen name Theodore Audel) was born in Providence, Rhode Island. He started working with the G. & C. Merriam Company of Springfield, MA. In Chicago he established a magazine called Steam - soon sold and incorporated into Power - then moved to New York . He wrote (or commissioned and published under his own name) many of the popular Audel's Guides popular with engineers and craftsmen and published by Theodore Audel & Company of New York. He sometimes used the pseudonym William Rogers (a likely reference to Roger Williams)" (Wikipedia).