"Self-Propelled Vehicles" by James Edward Homans is a comprehensive guide to the early days of automobiles. Originally published in 1907, this book offers a detailed look into the theory, construction, operation, care, and management of all forms of automobiles at the turn of the century.

With practical insights and technical details, Homans explores the intricacies of these pioneering machines, providing a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of automotive technology. This treatise serves as a fascinating window into a pivotal era of innovation and transportation.

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