New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1937).
Price: $550.00
Hardcover. First edition. With 132 photographs and 62 sketches and maps by the author. 275pp. Light toning at board edges and spine, tiny nicks at the spine ends, near fine in an about very good dust jacket with chips and tears (affecting a bit of text on the spine), a dampstain at the foot of the spine, and extensive interior tape repairs. The author's solo journey on a Douglas motorcycle around the world encountering different cultures. He shot 4000 feet of film of his travels and afterwards went on a lecture tour showing his footage and speaking of his adventures. Fulton was also an inventor whose more than 70 patents included a car that could fly and a rescue system for spies behind enemy lines that was used by the C.I.A. and in a James Bond movie.
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