En Route. A descriptive automobile tour through nine countries

& over nineteen great passes of Europe

London: Edward Stamford, 1908.

First Edition. Publisher's crimson red cloth with gilt imprint of a Mercedes touring motor car of the period on the front board with the title and author is stylised gilt font which is repeated on the spine. 8vo. pp xv, [304]; 94 photographic plates and three folding route maps. Loose publisher's slip present. Top edge of the pages gilt. Ex.libirs L. de Rothschild with Bookplate picturing a lion holding a staff and the text 'Concordia', 'Integritas', 'Industria', attributed to J. Leighton. Light foxing to endpapers and scattered sporadically throughout, small area of staining to lower board. Still, a lovely copy of this account of a road trip through Europe by the author, his best pal Ken, Ken's wife and her sister, who the author tells us has promised to become his wife. Jolly japes ensue.