Antiques - MOTORIST''S HANDBOOK AND MOTORIST''S RECIPE BOOK. TWO VOLUMES.

MOTORIST''S HANDBOOK AND MOTORIST''S RECIPE BOOK. TWO VOLUMES.

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$ 424.00


 Author:
Dr. G. Pedretti y L. Baudry de Saunier
 Period:
First half of XX Century
 Material:
Paper
 Measures:
18,2 x 13,3 x 3,5 cm
 Weight:
1.570 gr.
 Conservation:
Very good

Ref.: G3.L.TEM.CIE_4633_AutomovilistaPedrettiBaudry

 PRINT

Description:
- Composed of two volumes:
1. El Manual Práctico del automovilista. Version by Dr. Estanislao Ruiz Ponsetí, third edition. Enlarged and updated in view of the 5th Italian edition.
2. The motorist's cookbook. Practical collection of procedures, advices, secrets of carving and emergency repairs by L. Baudry de Saunier. Version of the 34th French edition by José M. Mantero.
- Both on the covers, as well as on the spines, there are gold stampings.
Parts of Contents:
- Photographs and drawings inserted in the text, plus informative tables. In black and white.
- At the end of the second volume there are 4 fold-outs.
- Two complete volumes. Manual and recipe booklet.
- Paper covers. Title page. Title page. Legal page. Preliminaries. Chapter One.
Description of the book:
- Good execution sewn binding, with guillotined cuts, First Half S. XX.
- Text and Illustrations in single colour printing in black, very good ink, well centred and with good margins.
- Book printed on medium thick, good quality, bone paper.
- Soft covers in publisher's red cloth.

Conservation and Damage:
- Good general condition.
- Sewn binding in good condition. Covers are somewhat fatigued, with rubbing and some discolouration.
- Upper edges painted red, with some soiling and minor scuffing.
- Both volumes are clean, with no damp or rust stains.
- The tips are rounded.
- The book has not suffered external aggressions such as attacks by insects, rodents, etc.
- The book shows wear and tear typical of it's age.

Comments:
- Both the Measurements, as well as the Weight, are approximate.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not exactly the same as the tones of the real colours.
- The Book for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of the book.
- The information given here are personal, unverified opinions.



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