Alice Muriel Williamson (born Livingston) was a British novelist who, after her marriage to Charles Norris Williamson in 1894, published many books co-written with her husband. A number of their novels cover the early days of motoring and can also be read as travelogues. This title was first published in 1905.
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Alice Muriel Williamson (born Livingston) was a British novelist who, after her marriage to Charles Norris Williamson in 1894, published many books co-written with her husband. A number of their novels cover the early days of motoring and can also be read as travelogues. This title was first published in 1905.
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Fair. No dust jacket. 344 p. States "Special limited edition" on title page. Full page frontispiece. Illustrated with black-and-white photos of the Lightning Conductor's tour (the car! ). Automobile romance! It was a thing. The husband and wife team of the Williamson wrote dozens of these romances mixing the latest technology (cars, planes, or boats) for travel along with sweet funny adventures of the couples involved. In this one, a very rich young lady buys a car...and then has adventures touring Europe with her Aunt Mary including many breakdowns and charming gentlemen to the rescue, including one who disguises himself as her chauffeur and then suffers when other men flirt with her.
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Near Fine. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Cloth cover shows signs of wear, lightly crushed top and bottom of spine and minimal shelf wear to the bottom of the boards. The book is slightly forward leaning. Pages show signs of discoloration due to age, have the previous owner's name elegantly written on the front flysheet, but are clean, unmarked, and firmly bound. This book it is in near fine condition.
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Good. Revised ed. Good/ Ex-library copy, corners and spine-ends are bumped minor rubbing on cover, slightly loose hinge. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Good. Hardcover-Disclaimer: May have a different cover image than stock photos shows, as well as being a different edition/printing, unless otherwise stated. Please contact us if you're looking for one of these specifically. Your order will ship with FREE Delivery Confirmation (Tracking). We are a family business, and your satisfaction is our goal!
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Very Good. Book New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1905. Revised. Very Good. Grosset & Dunlap edition, Revised, Enlarged and Illustrated. Decorated American trade binding-clean green cloth boards with lighter green decoration, line border and lettering on cover, light green lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Slight browning to endpapers. Front panel of dust jacket laid in. Two small previous owner names on front free endpaper, and in very tiny but very legible print, a short synopsis of the book on front free endpaper. "A detailed tour through the monuments and villages of central & southern Europe before any world wars-soon after cars were invented, all in a verneer of romance & upperclass optimism."
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Good. Book 12mo. 344 pp + ads. B/w plates Eliot Keen, green cloth, light great small illustrations front cover. Originally published by Henry Holt. Small slip pasted back end paper, pieces missing margins of two leaves, few soil spots, cover light spotting, wear extremities, good; no dust jacket.
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Very Good. Hardcover Very Good Standard used condition May have some wear, highlighting, notes, creasing, previous owner's name, etc May or may not include supplements such as infotrac or other web access codes (the dust cover may be missing) Fast & reliable delivery Exceptional customer service.
