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Johnson 1908

Road book, itineraries and index map, Roads Made Easy by Picture and Pen, vol.3 northern roads, by Claude Johnson, edited by Lord Montagu, published by The Car Illustrated, 168 Piccadilly, London, 1908.
The itineraries use standard symbols for turns etc, describe routes by what the driver sees, the text supplemented by photographs at junctions marked with an arrow for the route to take; each route is also described in reverse.
The routes that cross Westmorland, Cumberland etc are:-
Route 37 - Preston to Glasgow, and its reverse.
Route 37a - Penrith to Carlisle alternative route, and its reverse.
Route 39 - Doncaster to Glasgow, through Skipton, and its reverse.
Route 40 - Doncaster to Glasgow, through Hawes, and its reverse.
Route 41 - Doncaster to Glasgow, through Appleby, and its reverse.
Route 42 - Kendal to Carlisle, through The Lakes, and its reverse.
Route 43 - Doncaster to Glasgow, through Alston, and its reverse.
(private collection (268))
inscription:- printed title page
ROADS MADE EASY / BY / PICTURE AND PEN / COMPILED BY / CLAUDE JOHNSON / EDITED BY / LORD MONTAGU / VOL. III. // LONDON : / THE CAR ILLUSTRATED, LTD., / 168, PICCADILLY, W. / 1908.
inscription:- printed cover
VOL. III. With 136 Illustrations. / ROADS / MADE / EASY / By Camera and Pen. / Compiled by CLAUDE JOHNSON. / [location map] / Edited by LORD MONTAGU. / LONDON : / THE CAR ILLUSTRATED, LTD. / 168, PICCADILLY, W.
black on blue
wxh:- 12.5x21cm
sources:- David Webb Collection

items seen (illustrated items in bold):-
   private collection (268_1) -- road map -- Roads Made Easy, Index Map to Volume III