Baedeker's Northern France from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire Excluding Paris and its Environs Handbook for Travellers Fifth Edition de Karl Baedeker - 1909

Karl Baedeker Publisher, 1905. clean and tight, . Former owner name. cover is ragged on spine

Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, Publisher, 1909, 1909. 5th Edition. Paperback. Good. 16mo. Red cloth. xxxvi, 454 p. : ill., maps (some folded) plans (some folded) ; 17 cm. Clean, unmarked pages. Colored fold-out maps appear in excellent shape, mostly without tears, no excessive wear. Small tear to bottom of front fold-out map, and fold-out map at p. 306. Good binding. Gutters loose. Negligible rubbing to cover. A good, solid copy.<br><br>Founded in 1827, Baedeker guides gained popularity during the second half of the 19th century (so much so that Baedekering became part of everyday language). They were an invaluable and essential part of "civilized travel" in the fin-de-siecle. Baedeker was known for both its accuracy and attention to detail. Included in each are intricate colored fold-out maps and floor plans. Baedeker's comments and recommendations open a fascinating window into the mores of a world now past. <br><br>An interesting side note: Literary… Leer más

1909 Karl Baedeker, 1/1/1909. Hardcover. Good. Red cloth. xxxvi, 454 p. front., maps (part fold.) plans (part fold.) 16 cm. Clean, unmarked pages. Colored fold-out maps appear in excellent shape, without tears or excessive wear. Good binding and cover. <br><br>Founded in 1827, Baedeker guides gained popularity during the second half of the 19th century (so much so that Baedekering became part of everyday language). They were an invaluable and essential part of civilized travel in the fin-de-siecle. Baedeker guides were known for both their accuracy and attention to detail. Included in each are intricate colored fold-out maps and floor plans. Baedekers comments and recommendations open a fascinating window into the mores of a world now past.

Karl Baedeker, 1/1/1905. Hardcover. Acceptable. Red cloth. English 4th ed. xxxvi, 423, [1] pages frontispiece, maps [some folded] plans [some folded] 17 cm. 13 maps, 40 plans. Front and rear maps are torn, but present. Map on lining-paper. Index of streets and plans of Paris. Hardcover. Some fray to spine edge. Clean, unmarked pages. <br><br> Founded in 1827, Baedeker guides gained popularity during the second half of the 19th century (so much so that Baedekering became part of everyday language). They were an invaluable and essential part of "civilized travel" in the fin-de-siecle. Baedeker was known for both its accuracy and attention to detail. Included in each are intricate colored fold-out maps and floor plans. Baedeker's comments and recommendations open a fascinating window into the mores of a world now past.

Baedeker, 1905-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1905 fourth edition WITH 12 MAPS (should be 13 missing front map and back map has small tears to it) AND 40 PLANS on red cloth and gilt lettering to spine and frontis

Karl Baedeker, 1905. hardback. very good condition in a dust jacket with edgewear, some darkening and the top of the spine missong- - flexible binding.

Leipzig / London / New York: Baedeker / Fisher Unwin / Scribner's, 1909. 5th Edition.. Hardcover. Fine. 16mo 5.75 - 6.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Baedeker / Fisher Unwin / Scribner's, Leipzig / London / New York 1909. 5th Edition. 454 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Size: 16mo 5.75 - 6.75'' tall. 16 maps and 55 plans. Travel::Antique History::European Maps 6443 6443