TWO THOUSAND MILES ON AN AUTOMOBILE BEING A DESULTORY NARRATIVE OF A TRIP THROUGH NEW ENGLAND, NEW YORK, CANADA, AND THE WEST by "Chauffeur."
[Eddy, Arthur J.]:
Philadelphia & London. 1902. 329pp. Illus. Original pictorial cloth. Spine ends frayed. Some old marginal dampstaining throughout (which also affects foredge of front cover). Else a good copy. Although the author (now identified as Arthur J. Eddy) never got farther than Ohio, this is usually described as the first book-length account of an automobile trip in the United States. The hazards encountered by the travellers were worse farther west. Scarce. STREETER SALE 3994.
(Item ID: WRCAM26756) $350.00