Charles L. The Roads of Spain. A 5000 Miles' Journey in the New Touring Paradise.

Name: Charles L. The Roads of Spain. A 5000 Miles' Journey in the New Touring Paradise.
Price: 100 GBP
Availability: InStock
Author: FREESTON

by FREESTON

£100 · Offered by Henry Sotheran Ltd

FREESTON, Charles L. The Roads of Spain. A 5000 Miles' Journey in the New Touring Paradise. Humphrey Toulmin: The Cayme Press Limited. 1930. 8vo. Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt, top edge gilt; pp. 270; numerous plates after photographs, one folding map in rear pocket; map a little spotted, otherwise a very good copy with contemporary ownership inscription to front fly-leaf. First edition. Freeston visited Spain shortly after a road improvement programme that turned it into a motoring "paradise", as the book's subtitle has it. This travelogue, which includes a chapter on Spanish Morocco, offers much advice on the fun and challenges to be expected by the motorist. SKU: 2124173

Binding: Hardcover

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