Through Europe and The Balkans - Etherton, Allen - 1928 1st Ed HBDJ
by P. T. Etherton & A. Dunscombe Allen
$252 · Offered by eBay
Through Europe and the Balkans: The Record of a Motor Tour by P. T. Etherton and A. Dunscombe Allen. Published in 1928 by Cassell and Company Ltd of London. First Edition; HCDJ; dust jacket not clipped; not an ex-library book, 308 pages long. A rare copy of the first hand account of an epic adventure by car through Europe by a retired British army officer and a representative of a British automobile association. Etherton and Dunscombe Allen used a Vauxhall 20-60 over two months to travel through 1920s Netherlands, Germany, Czechoslovakia, Old Bohemia, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania, Dalmatia and the Balkans. Their account captures the adventure and presents a wonderful cache of original photographs of key milestones, places and people along their route. Book is in good condition. Binding firm, foxing/spotting present through out pages and covers. Dust jacket has red stains on top/bottom right corners along with wear/tear on top and bottom of spine; also has price sticker taped on back cover. Please view photos carefully. Notes: Postage will be tracked. Combined postage available. Feedback will be posted after Buyer posts theirs.
- Publisher: Cassell and Company Ltd
- Year: 1971
- Binding: Hardcover
- Condition: Good
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