Description
1971 authentically published by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Paperback cover has some normal shelf wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This delightful travel guide, published in 1971 by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, offers a unique glimpse into the golden age of European motoring. Written by Ian Keown, a seasoned traveler and automotive enthusiast, this book serves as a comprehensive companion for those embarking on a grand tour of Europe by car. Beyond mere practical advice, Keown’s vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes transport readers to a time when the open road promised endless adventure and discovery.
Meticulously researched and brimming with insider knowledge, this guide unveils the hidden gems and lesser-known routes that defined the quintessential European road trip experience. From navigating the winding mountain passes of the Alps to cruising along the sun-drenched Mediterranean coastline, Keown’s expertise ensures that no stone is left unturned. Collectors and travel aficionados alike will appreciate the book’s historical significance, capturing a era when air travel was still a luxury and the freedom of the automobile reigned supreme.