E-text prepared by Jeff Bennett

Author of "Rambles in Normandy," "Rambles in Brittany," "Rambles on the Riviera," "The Cathedrals of Northern France," "The Cathedrals of Southern France," "The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine," etc. With many illustrations from photographs, decorations, maps and plans

L.C. Page & Company Boston MDCCCCVII

Preface

Contents

Part I General Information—The Grand Tour

Chapter I

An Appreciation of the Automobile

Chapter II

Travel Talk

Chapter III

Roads & Routes

Chapter IV

Hotels & Things

Chapter V

The Grand Tour

Part II Touring In France

Chapter I

Down Through Touraine: Paris To Bordeaux

Chapter II

A Little Tour In The Pyrenees

Chapter III

In Languedoc And Old Provence

Chapter IV

Chapter V

Chapter VI

The Road To The North

Part III On Britain's Roads

Chapter I

The Bath Road

Chapter II

The South Coast

Chapter III

Land's End To John O'Groats

Part IV In Belgium, Holland, And Germany

Chapter I

On The Road In Flanders

Chapter II

Chapter III

On The Road By The Rhine

Appendices

Appendix I

Appendix II

A SHORT ACCOUNT OF SOME FAMOUS EUROPEAN ROAD RACES AND TRIALS

Appendix III

Appendix IV

Appendix V

SOME FAMOUS HILL CLIMBS ABROAD

Appendix VII

THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY IN FRANCE

Appendix VIII

HOURS OF MOONLIGHT

Appendix IX

THE LENGTH OF DAYS

Appendix X

THE TOURING CLUB DE FRANCE

Appendix XI

MOTOR-CAR REGULATIONS AND CUSTOMS DUTIES IN EUROPE

GREAT BRITAIN

FRANCE

BELGIUM

HOLLAND

SWITZERLAND

ITALY

LUXEMBOURG

GERMANY

SPAIN

Appendix XII

Some Notes On Map—Making

Appendix XIII

A List Of European Map And Road Books

Great Britain and Ireland

IRELAND

Continental Maps and Road Books

FRANCE

ITALY

SWITZERLAND

BELGIUM

HOLLAND

GERMANY