Race of the Century: The Heroic True Story of the 1908 New York to Paris Auto Race — Julie M. Fenster | Crown | 1st Edition Hardcover
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Buckle up for an extraordinary journey into automotive history with Race of the Century: The Heroic True Story of the 1908 New York to Paris Auto Race by acclaimed historian Julie M. Fenster. Published by Crown, this compelling hardcover edition chronicles the legendary 21,000-mile endurance challenge across three continents and six countries.
Experience the grueling realities faced by seventeen international competitors pushing their early automobiles through mountain ranges, Arctic freezes, and vast roadless wildernesses long before gas stations or replacement parts existed. Perfect for classic car enthusiasts, motorsport history buffs, and vintage travel adventure collectors looking to enrich their library with an epic tale of human perseverance and engineering breakthroughs.
Book Details
Author: Julie M. Fenster
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group
Edition: 1st Edition
Published: 2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Language: English
Dimensions: 15 x 24 x 3.3 cm
Weight: 0.64 kg
ISBN: 0609610961
ISBN-13: 9780609610961
Additional Info
Condition: Used
Author: Julie M. Fenster
Title: Race of the Century: The Heroic True Story of the 1908 New York to Paris Auto Race — Julie M. Fenster | Crown | 1st Edition Hardcover
Format: Hardcover
Number of Pages: 400
Publication Year: 2005
