Mr. Punch Awheel

J A (John Alexander) Hammerton

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Anson Street Press
28 March 2025

Transport: general interest; Humour; Cycling; Travel & holiday; Travel & holiday guides

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Experience the bygone era of early motoring and cycling with J. A. Hammerton's delightful ""Mr. Punch Awheel: The Humours of Motoring and Cycling."" This collection of humorous anecdotes captures the spirit of adventure and the often-comical challenges faced by those embracing these new modes of transport. From flat tires and unexpected detours to the sheer joy of exploring the open road, Hammerton's observations on cycling and motoring are filled with wit and charm.

Discover a time when bicycles and automobiles were still novelties, and every journey was a story waiting to be told. Perfect for cycling enthusiasts, travel aficionados, and anyone who appreciates a good laugh, ""Mr. Punch Awheel"" offers a nostalgic glimpse into the past. This meticulously prepared edition brings these timeless tales back to life, preserving the humor and insights of a bygone age.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: J A (John Alexander) Hammerton
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 9mm
Weight: 240g
ISBN: 9781023266239
ISBN 10: 1023266237
Pages: 164
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active