The Woman and the Car: A Chatty Little Handbook for the Edwardian Motoriste
Author:   Dorothy Levitt
Publisher:   Shire Publications
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9781783660254


Pages:   164
Publication Date:   10 July 2014
Format:   Electronic book text
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Author:   Dorothy Levitt
Publisher:   Shire Publications
Imprint:   Old House Books
ISBN:  

9781783660254


ISBN 10:   1783660252
Pages:   164
Publication Date:   10 July 2014
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Introductory /Dorothy Levitt: A Personal Sketch /The Woman and the Car /The Car: It's Cost, Upkeep and Accessories /The All-Important Question of Dress /The Mechanism of the Car /How to Drive /Troubles /Hints on Expenses /Motor Manners /Tips /Distinguished Woman Motoristes /The Coming of the Small Car /Car Index-marks and their Locale /The Motor Woman's DIctionary

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Known as 'the fastest girl on Earth', Dorothy Levitt was an English sporting 'motoriste', motoring writer and pioneer of female independence. She set the Ladies World Land Speed record in 1906 and taught Queen Alexandra and the royal princesses how to drive.

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