By Karl Baedeker
Leipzig   Karl Baedeker
6" by 4" lxvi, 606pp.
The revised and augmented sixth edition of this comprehensive guide to Great Britain, with 22 maps, 58 plans and a folding panorama.
By Karl Baedeker

1906 Great Britain Handbook for Travellers

Leipzig   Karl Baedeker
6" by 4" lxvi, 606pp.
The revised and augmented sixth edition of this comprehensive guide to Great Britain, with 22 maps, 58 plans and a folding panorama.
£120.00
: 0.5kgs / : 981G16

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Description

Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

The revised and augmented sixth edition of the work.

In publisher's original red cloth binding. Includes patterned gilt to fore edge. With 22 maps, 9 of those folding, 58 plans and a folding panorama. Collated, complete.

Baedeker's Guides are travel guide books published by the Karl Baedeker firm, beginning in Germany in the 1830s. They provide an abundance of narratives and advice for those looking to travel, including detailed information on routes, travel and accommodation. Baedeker innovated the concept of the travel guide with his work, designed to fit in the pocket of a tourist, making his guides a popular option in the Golden Age of travel.

This comprehensive volume provides a guide to the many cities of Great Britain.

Condition

In publisher's original binding. Externally, Excellent. Minor shelf wear to the head and tail of spine. Light marks to rear board. Previous owner's ink inscription to rear of front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are clean and bright.

Near Fine

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