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THE BOOK OF THE MOTOR CAR 1913
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Volume II of 4 volumes of the rare antique set of The Book of the Motor Car by Rankin Kennedy C.E., published in 1913 by The Caxton Publishing Company Limited of London, containing hundreds of drawings, diagrams, and photographs related to the automobile and its component parts; Plate VI shows the “New Hudson Cycle Car” which made its debut in November 1912 at Olympia, London; Rankin's work was considered at the time to be a comprehensive and authoritative guide on the care, maintenance, and construction of the motor car; in good condition with intricately embossed maroon cloth hard cover with decorative embossed spine