Peking to Paris cover

Peking to Paris

by Luigi Barzini

On June 10th, 1907, Italian Prince Scipione Borghese, accompanied by his faithful mechanic Ettore Guizzardi and Italian journalist Luigi Barzini left Peking, China aboard a 40-horsepower Italia automobile. Their goal: to race to Paris! This edition of Barzini's "Peking to Paris" has been published by Demontreville Press, Inc. to commemorate the 100th anniversary of this amazing automobile race.

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