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18. revised edition. With 14 maps and 42 plans. Kl.8°, LIV, 491 p., 2 Lesebändchen, 58 p. Appendix to Baedeker's Handbook for Paris, Orig.-Leinenband (Baedeker's Guide Book). Printed by Grimme & Trömel, Leipzig. Buchhändlerzettel auf Innendeckel: Librairie Joseph Gibert, Boulevard St. Michel 26 10. Lang: englisch 501 g. Einband berieben, Vorsätze fleckig, Appendix lose beiliegend, im hinteren Vorsatzfalz Heftung sichtbar, kleiner Fleck auf Vorderschnitt.

lviii, 482pp; Index; Appendix (64pp). Red cloth HC, flexible boards, gilt-stamped lettering. Owner's bookplate affixed inside front cover; textually clean and unmarked. Detached title page with attached folded map. Nineteenth Revised Edition; 66 maps and plans.

16th revised edition. original red cloth. Very Good. liv-470pp., plus index of streets of paris, bound in. Very nice condition. scarce complete with the detachable index.

Hardcover and dust jacket. Tears to jacket with loss. Marbled edges. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Pages unmarked. Numerous folded maps. Related ephemera included. 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.

Seventh Edition. 360 p, 45 p. Bound in publishers red cloth. Good binding and cover. Shelfwear. Front hinge cracking. Lacking frontis map. Includes Index of Streets and Plan of London in rear. Founded in 1827, Baedeker guides gained popularity during the second half of the 19th century. The guides contain, among other things, maps and introductions; information about routes and travel facilities; and descriptions of noteworthy buildings, sights, attractions and museums, written by specialists.

Light wear to front board. Discoloration and spotting to rear board. Edgewear to spine extremities. Wear to corners, bowed a bit. Somewhat cocked and shaken. Tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Dog eared front end paper. Owner's signature, dated 11/24/23 to top of half title page. A few edge tears on fold out map before Title Page. A few dog-eared pages internally. Cracked hinge seen between last page and fly. Liquid mark to edges of same pages. Two original ribbon markers with discoloration.

BAEDEKER, Karl [487] pp. w/ numerous folded maps included Karl Baedecker, Publisher 1915 6 3/8" x 4 1/2"