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manufactured in 1897. A heavy
phaeton, it was capable of running on one charge.
David Burgess Wise
David Burgess-Wise is a motoring author, enthusiast, and automobile historian.
According to the dustcover of the book "The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles" he edited in 1979, David Burgess Wise ith no "-"was born in 1942.
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, ''The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles''.
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