Motoring in the 30s

216pp. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Bumped corners and spine ends. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price unclipped. 

Examines the 1930s as a decade of motoring, when motoring was transitioning from the preserve of the wealthy to a service for every man.  On the scene came driving tests, compulsory insurance, the 30 mph speed limit, a few arterial roads and the new ‘road houses’.