Ten years of motors and motor racing / by Charles Jarrott ; with a frontispiece in colours by Leslie Ward ("Spy"), and forty other illustrations.
Charles Jarrott (1877-1944)
Category
Books
Date
1906
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3085428
Summary
Bibliographic description
x, 297, [1] p., [45] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., maps, ports. ; 8vo. Pencil prices and codes on front pastedown: "400 net 4X 12/6". Provenance: Pencil initials on front pastedown: "UHRB" [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (shield on a beaded oval): 'Urban Huttleston Rogers Broughton' [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Embossed stamp on front free endpaper: Fairhaven crest with motto 'Si je puis' [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Bookseller's ticket on rear pastedown: 'Brentano's / Booksellers & Stationers, / New York.'. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's dark blue cloth; gilt stamped illustration of a motor race on upper board; gilt stamped illustration of headlamp on spine; gilt lettered upper board and spine; blue top edge.
Makers and roles
Charles Jarrott (1877-1944), author