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Edinburgh and London: Oliver and Boyd, 1955. Book. Illus. by Netta Pringle;. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 12mo. 62 pp. followed by a series of advertisements. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with line drawings by Netta Pringle. The Chapters are: How to Use This Book; The Preliminaries of Motoring; The Mechanism of a Car; First Lesson: Learning to Use the Controls - Starting the Engine; Second Lesson: Starting and Stopping - Gear Changing - Starting on a Hill; Third Lesson: Inching - Reversing - Back Turns - Turning in a Street; Fourth Lesson: Driving in Traffic - Signals - Position in the Street - Starting in Traffic - Overtaking - Crossroads - Turning Left and Right - Priorities; Fifth Lesson: Road Signs - Halt Signs - Zebra Crossings - Traffic Lights - Police Signals - Road Forks and Other Difficult Turns and Crossings - Practical Exercises; Sixth Lesson: Driving Principles - The Horn - Skidding - The Driving… Read More

Edinburgh / London: Oliver & Boyd, 1955. Diagrams by Netta Pringle. Contents: I). How to use this book. II). The preliminaries of motoring. III). The mechanism of a car. IV). First lesson: Learning to use the controls - starting the engine. V). Second lesson: Starting and stopping - gear changing - starting on a hill. VI). Third lesson: Inching - reversing - back turns - turning in a street. VII). Fourth lesson: driving in traffic - signals - position in the street - starting in traffic - overtaking - crossroads - turning left and right - priorities. VIII). Fifth lesson: road signs - halt signs - zebra crossings - traffic lights - police signals - road forks and other difficult turns and crossings - practical exercises. IX). Sixth lesson: driving principles - the horn - skidding - the driving mirror - the rear window - country driving - night driving and headlights - parking. X). Seventh lesson: health and driving - carbon monoxide - insurance - an accident - the police - drink and driving -… Read More