Automobilia in British India. Giles (M.J., Chief Inspector o...

Hammer

£160

Automobilia in British India. Giles (M.J., Chief Inspector of Police, Arms, Explosives, Theatre, Poisons, Petroleum and Motor Vehicles Department, Head Police Office Bombay), The Motorists' Guide (India)/A Hand book for the use of motorists, officials, lawyes and others touching on all matters connected with the motor, as well as a general guide explaining the New Motor Vehicles Law, second edition, Bombay: The Times Press, n.d. [c. 1932], pp: xxiii, 216, x (advertisements), complete with two loosely-inserted folding maps, 'The Motorists' Road Map of India', 74.5 x 58.5cm, and a 'Map Showing Routes within a Day's Run of Bombay', 60 x 51cm, each prepared and lithographed by Hate & Co of Byculla, printed on paper and then laid on jute, original publisher's blue cloth gilt, split with some movement, but holding mostly, 8vo.