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192854343Leipzig: Karl Baedeker 1928. Eighth edition. Softcover. Good to very good condition. Duodecimo. ccii 480pp. 21 maps 85 plans. Original soft red cloth boards with gilt lettering on cover and spine and debossed decorative ruling on covers and spine. Marbled edges. Two ribbon markers. Frontispiece map. First published in 1877 this guide has been updated according to scientific research ever since. Illustrated with twenty-one color maps seven of them folding eighty-five plans and fifty-six in-text drawings. Includes chapters on Upper and Lower Egypt Upper and Lower Nubia and the Sudan. Extensive register of places and subject matters at rear. Text in German. Light wear along edges of binding and lightly rubbed. Printed front endpaper and title page with 1/4" strips cut off along top edge affecting Baedeker listing on endpaper. Slightly starting before frontispiece map. Ribbon markers frayed at ends. Karl Baedeker unknown
1914010228Leipzig London New York: Karl Baedeker / T. Fishe Unwin / Charles Scrbner's Sons 1914. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Seventh Edition. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. cxc 458 pp oreviys iwber;s bookplate inside fr pastedown signature & city ffep signature & city half-title Seventh Remodelled Edition. 22 maps 85 plans 55 vignettes; index. Binding tight pages clean unmarked paper well-preserved. 4.25" x 6.4" red cloth boards gilt titles top spine cloth tip wrinkled nicked. in glassine wrapper. . Karl Baedeker / T. Fishe Unwin / Charles Scrbner's Sons Hardcover
1985302580London: Abbott 1985. hardcover. fine/fine. Facsimile edition of the 1929 original. Thick 12mo ccviii 495 pages. 106 maps and plans and 56 woodcuts reproduced in black and white yellow cloth dust wrapper. an excellent copy. London: David and Charles Newton Abbot 1985. Fine.<br/> <br/> Abbott unknown
19057414Leipsic. Karl Baedeker. 1905 Bound in gilt titled red flexible boards. 12mo. The 2nd Edition. Illustrated with 6 maps and 18 plans some folding. The mildest of rubbing to hinges. 1 corner very gently bumped. Mild marginal stain to lower corners throughout really quite innocuous. Short fold seperation to one map which has been professionally repaired at verso. A Near Fine extremely bright and crisp copy. Karl Baedeker. hardcover
190821862Leipsic: Karl Baedeker 1908. Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. <br /> <br /> A landmark volume in the Baedeker series representing the first remodelled edition to fully integrate the Sudan following the regional stabilization of the early 20th century. <br /> <br /> This sixth edition was a massive undertaking replacing the previous two-volume set with a single highly dense handbook. It is celebrated for its inclusion of 57 vignettes small architectural and cultural illustrations alongside a formidable cartographic program. As a primary document of the Edwardian Golden Age of Egyptology it offers a high-resolution snapshot of the Nile Valley its monuments and its burgeoning modern infrastructure just years before the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb.<br /> <br /> KEY FEATURES<br /> Visuals: Complete with 24 maps 76 plans including the large folding map of Egypt and 57 vignettes illustrating Egyptian art and architecture.<br /> Binding: Original flexible red cloth with gilt-lettered spine and front cover; marbled edges and yellow silk ribbon marker.<br /> Content: Features an expansive 184-page introductory section covering Egyptian history hieroglyphics and religion. Includes new maps for Assuan Aswan and Khartoum.<br /> Imprint: Leipsic: Karl Baedeker; London: T. Fisher Unwin; New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1908.<br /> Specs: 6.25 x 4.25 inches; clxxxiv 439 pages index.<br /> <br /> CONDITION: Good. The bindings are tight and square. The internal pages are clean with light even age-toning. The extensive map program including the large folding Nile maps remains fine and well-preserved. The red cloth shows moderate handling wear consistent with a volume intended for field use with frayed edges at the spine corners and light rubbing to the extremities. The gilt remains legible.<br /> <br /> SCHOLARLY FEATURES<br /> Remodelled Accuracy: This edition benefited from the contributions of leading Egyptologists of the day ensuring the "scientific" accuracy Baedeker was famous for.<br /> The Sudan Expansion: Documents the opening of the Sudan to general tourism providing the first detailed Western maps of the region's post-colonial layout.<br /> Vignette Series: The 57 vignettes serve as a vital visual aid for identifying temple styles and hieroglyphic motifs. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE -<br /> The 1908 Egypt is one of the most sought-after Baedekers because it marks the firm's transition into modern "integrated" travel. By merging Egypt and the Sudan into one volume and adding the vignettes Baedeker created a tool that functioned as both a logistical map and a portable museum catalog.<br /> <br /> For the historian this is the Imperial Egypt-a record of the country under the height of British influence documenting the railways steamers and grand hotels like the Savoy and Shepherd's at their most opulent.<br /> <br /> SUBJECTS: Egyptology Sudan Nile Travel Archaeology Middle Eastern History Cartography Handbook Atlas Archaeological Plans Travel Literature.<br /> <br /> BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: Hinrichsen E251. Karl Baedeker unknown
1908580014Leipzig: Karl Baedeker. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1908. Sixth Edition. Limp Cloth. A very nice copy with all maps in fine condition. The binding shows some wea including a 1/4" tear at the top right corner of the spine. ; 16mo . Karl Baedeker hardcover
1906122914001Leipsic: Karl Baedeker 1906-01-01. 13th Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable/Missing. 1906 small clothbound book poor condition No dust jacket binding is weak has some writing inside has a fold-out map b24 Leipsic: Karl Baedeker hardcover
190320280Leipzig: Karl Baedeker. 1903. Fourteenth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. A bit of browning to first and last few pages. One small closed tear to front and rear maps. Former owner's name to front pastedown. Overall a handsome copy! ; With 27 maps and 24 plans; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 444 pages . Karl Baedeker hardcover
192888215Leipzig: Karl Baedeker 1928. Trentieme Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. folding map frontis illustrations color maps many folding or double-page plans index lv 632p. Original red cloth. dj. 16cm. Jacket browned and has modest chipping along top and on back of jacket. French text. Karl Baedeker hardcover
190321090Leipzig: Karl Baedeker. 1903. Eighth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Maps with even tanning. Apparent tape residue to front free endpaper. Tiny tear to title page and front map. 1" tear to rear map. This edition is not very common. Hinrichsen E 231; Including 40 page supplement bound-in "Sketch of Norvegian and Swedish Grammar". With 37 maps 22 plans and three panoramas. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; lxxxii 486 40 pages . Karl Baedeker hardcover
190421213Leipzig: Karl Baedeker. 1904. Fifteenth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. A very attractive and tight copy with a bit of browning to edges and maps. ; With 13 maps and 38 plans. Including appendix with maps and street index of Paris. This edition is not as common. Hinrichsen E 109; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 458 42 pages . Karl Baedeker hardcover
190719153Leipzig: Karl Baedeker. 1907. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. Small dent to front board at fore edge. Light to moderate dampstaining to one corner. Else a handsome and tight copy. DJ with the usual browning and with DJ spine almost complete gone. ; With 33 maps 49 plans; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 578 pages . Karl Baedeker hardcover
190819255Leipzig: Karl Baedeker. 1908. Fifteenth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Contemporary Tramway-Omnibus ticket nicely stapled to front free endpaper and half title page. Else an unusually attractive and tight copy ; With 30 maps and 28 plans; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 488 pages . Karl Baedeker hardcover
190821101Leipsic: Karl Baedeker. 1908. Third Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-. One chip to top spine. Small split to outer hinge. Large closed tear to front foldout map. Else a handsome copy with tight binding. ; With 9 maps and 57 plans. Hinrichsen E 241; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 588 pages . Karl Baedeker hardcover
19054130London: Leipsic: Karl Baedeker Publisher 1905. This book measures approximately 6.25" x 4.25" with 355 numbered pages. <br /> <br /> This book is in good plus condition. Minor bumping to both ends of spine. Minor sunning to spine. Minor tearing at corners. Missing front endsheets and front map if there was one. Rear pocket map present. Panorama of Athens present. <br /> <br /> The author was a German publisher whose company Baedeker set the standard for authoritative guidebooks for tourists.<br /> <br /> Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.<br /> <br /> Inventory #N4-54. Leipsic: Karl Baedeker, Publisher unknown
1910B3112Leipzig: Karl Baedeker 1910. Slightly worn otherwise in very good condition. Edition: 4th edition. Binding: Red cloth boards with gilt title on upper board and flat spine. Size: Tall 12mo Illustration: With 5 maps and 23 plans of regions and cities around Berlin. Pages: P. 470 pp.; index 18 pp. Category: Book Europe Germany; Karl Baedeker hardcover
1914M10600Leipzig Germany; London UK: Karl Baedeker; T. Fisher Unwin 1914. Very Good. Size : 97x145 mm 3.82x5.71 Inches Coloring: Printed in Color Category: Maps City Maps; Maps Russia; Karl Baedeker; T. Fisher Unwin unknown
1913B3104Leipzig: Karl Baedeker 1913. Very good condition. Edition: 25th edition. Binding: Red cloth boards with gilt title on upper board and flat spine. Size: Tall 12mo Illustration: With 14 panoramas 77 maps and 21 plans of regions and cities in and around Switzerland. Pages: P. 604 pp. Category: Book Europe Switzerland; Karl Baedeker hardcover
1928B3082Leipzig: Karl Baedeker 1928. Very good condition. Edition: 27th edition. Binding: Red cloth boards with gilt title on upper board and flat spine. Size: Tall 12mo Illustration: With 15 panoramas 81 maps and 30 plans of regions and cities in and around Switzerland. Pages: P. 618 pp. Category: Book Europe Switzerland; Karl Baedeker hardcover
1913mon0000970279Karl Baedeker 1913. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Pages clean no markings light wear to edges. Complete with 36 maps 46 plans and panorama. Karl Baedeker hardcover
191401AIR0258.<p>Original red cloth rubbed and knocked at corners marginally affecting some preliminary pages. Spine pulled at head and foot with related splitting from front cover hinges a bit loose. Printed cream end-papers lightly creased and marked with name at rear. Edge marbling faded and page edges tanned. A few pages creased at corners and one along front edge two maps misfolded with marginal chipping but images undamaged and one with a corner margin lightly stained. The last edition issued before the First World War redically changed the Middle East.</p> Karl Baedeker.
1935093378Leipzig: Baedeker 1935. VIII 4 Bl. Strassenverz. München 112 S.; mit 2 Karten 14 Plänen Panorama u. Register; Hinrichsen² D 253; Innendeckel beide u. Titelblatt mit Besitzervermerken u. -stempel bestossen etwas berieben. Erste Auflage. Kartoniert. Befriedigend. 16 cm. Baedeker Paperback
1974200114Newton Abbot: David & Charles 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Sunned spine. David & Charles hardcover