TY  - BOOK
AU  - Home,Gordon
TI  - The Motor Routes of France: To the Châteaux of Touraine, Biarritz, the Pyrenees, the Riviera, & the Rhone Valley
AV  - DCGV 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - France -- Description and travel
KW  - Automobile travel -- France -- Guidebooks
N1  - Release date is 2018-05-10; Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive); Original publication data not identified
N2  - "The Motor Routes of France" by Gordon Home is a travel guide written in the early 20th century. This guide offers detailed insights aimed specifically at motorists touring through France, highlighting various scenic routes, châteaux, and notable places across regions such as Touraine, Biarritz, the Pyrenees, and the Riviera. Its practical focus serves both as a navigational aid and a cultural commentary, making it an appealing read for those interested in road travel and French history.  The opening of the guide establishes the allure of motor touring in France, emphasizing its suitability for the new era of automobile travel. Home notes the impressive variety of landscapes—from wheat plains to mountainous regions—while preparing motorists on what to expect. Additionally, there are practical tips for planning and executing road trips, including advice on hotel arrangements and local inquiries. The structure of the book is outlined in the content section, hinting at detailed itineraries and highlights from significant journeys that readers can take through this diverse and historic country. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57133
ER  -