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THE RUDGE BOOK OF THE ROAD

Written by John V. Pugh
Published by Rudge Whitworth Ltd. in 1926

THE RUDGE BOOK OF THE ROAD
Written by John V. Pugh.
Stock no. 1819807
Circa. 1926. Hardback. Good condition.

Tan cloth with clasp at vertical edge. Black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Maps of Great Britain and Ireland to rear. 124 pages. Covers grubby and marked, clasp present and working. Rubber stamps in ink of South Oxon Motor Cycling Club to front endpapers. Small name in ink to front endpaper. Hinges pulled. Annotation to rear endpapers and vertical margin of first map. Contents are grubby.

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Front cover

Cover of THE RUDGE BOOK OF THE ROAD by John V. Pugh

Contents

  • Introduction
  • List of Illustrations
  • The Rolling English Road
  • Why a Rudge?
  • Special, Sports or Standard?
  • Where the Sidecar Scores
  • Rudge Week-ends and Holidays
  • Weather Wisdom on the Road
  • By Sun and Signpost
  • What to look for as you go
  • How many miles?
  • Ferries
  • The Lamplighter's Guide
  • Taking your Rudge abroad
  • The T.T. from the Saddle
  • Britain's Famous Hills
  • That Stitch in Time
  • Riding to Win!
  • Brains verus Breakdowns
  • The Law and the Road
  • The Road Library
  • Rudge-Whitworth Service
  • Prices and Instalment Terms
  • Maps