1901 Russland: Handbuch fur Reisende
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Description
Folding Maps, Folding Plates, Publishers' Original Binding
Fifth edition.
In the original limp cloth binding.
A fascinating traveller's guidebook to Russia from Baedeker, named after its founder Karl Baedeker. Inspired by the look and popularity of John Murray's handbooks, these volumes took on a familiar look of red bindings and gilt lettering.
Covering travel costs, accommodations, restaurants, timetables and the Russian alphabet, as well as a historical overview and guides to various key routes and tours, including St. Petersburg, Moscow, Odessa and more.
With nineteen maps, twenty-five plans and seven floor plans, ten of which are fold-out. Collated, complete.
Condition
In the original red limp cloth binding. Externally, with splitting to the joints and slight loss to the spine head and tail. Darkening to the backstrip and a couple small marks to the front board. Internally, front free endpapers are detached but present, as well as two of the folding maps. Pages 5-12 are also detached but present. Pages are generally bright and clean, with a tidemark affecting the first few leaves. Chipping to page 27.
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