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190745564Leipsic: Karl Baedeker Publisher 1907. 5th Edition. Red cloth wrapped flexible boards gilt lettering printed end papers marbled edges with two ribbon page markers one red one black. A VG copy edges a bit rubbed gilt bright ink marking on title page pencil marking in some margins slight age toning around leaf edges ribbon page markers are a bit frayed internally clean and bright maps and plans in VG condition. xxviii 578 pp. Including index. 33 maps and 49 plans all accounted for. Twenty-Four are fold-outs. 6-1/4" x 4-1/4" <br/><br/> Karl Baedeker, Publisher hardcover books
190945572Leipzig: Karl Baedeker Publisher 1909. 23rd Edition. Red cloth wrapped flexible boards gilt lettering printed end papers marbled edges with two ribbon page markers one red one blue. A VG copy edges/corners a bit rubbed gilt bright pencil markings previous owners name and date on title page 1 centimeter tear at tail of first map some pencil markings in margins slight age toning around leaf edges- especially fold-outs some chipping on edges of fold-outs ribbon page markers are a bit frayed internally clean and bright maps and plans in VG condition. xl 584 pp. Including index. 72 maps 19 plans and 12 panoramas all accounted for. Forty-two are fold-outs. 6-1/4" x 4-1/4" <br/><br/>For the maps plans and panoramas: Some of the page numbers listed are where the text starts and the maps plans or panoramas are found a couple pages around the page listed. Karl Baedeker, Publisher hardcover books
191010209116mo 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" red cloth gilt title on front cover illustrated with maps 489 pp. Some slight wear at extremities minor aging a crisp and bright copy and very good plus overall. Karl Baedeker 1801-1959 was born in Essen and attended Heidelberg University. His family was involved in the publishing and bookselling business and around 1828 he entered the travel guide business. Baedeker created a different kind of travel book that opened up tourism for a new class of travelers by guiding the tourist to the principal attractions in a country or area. This information was often edited by Baedeker himself and sons would take over and expand the business after his death. This edition provides detailed information including money tables rail and steamship options along with many folding maps and plates of Belgium and Holland. ODB Karl Baedeker, books
190710209316mo 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" red cloth gilt title and spine illustrated with maps 574 pp. Spine a little faded slight extremity wear corners bumped minor aging title page with margin tear not affecting text some maps a little browned and brittle first map with some tears and slight loss; otherwise about very good. Karl Baedeker 1801-1959 was born in Essen and attended Heidelberg University. His family was involved in the publishing and bookselling business and around 1828 he entered the travel guide business. Baedeker created a different kind of travel book that opened up tourism for a new class of travelers by guiding the tourist to the principal attractions in a country or area. This information was often edited by Baedeker himself and sons would take over and expand the business after his death. This edition provides detailed information on the Alps from the Bavarian Highlands to lower Austria. ODB. Karl Baedeker, books
1910106562<p>16mo 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" red cloth gilt title on top cover and spine illustrated with maps 624 pp. Spine joints a bit split front endpapers loose browning and aging not collated but appears complete; otherwise good Karl Baedeker 1801-1959 was born in Essen and attended Heidelberg University. His family was involved in the publishing and bookselling business and around 1828 he entered the travel guide business. Baedeker created a different kind of travel book that opened up tourism for a new class of travelers by guiding the tourist to the principal attractions in a country or area. Provides considerable information about Great Britain and London and contains almost 30 maps. ODB. # </p> Karl Baedeker, books
190910213016mo 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" red cloth gilt title on top cover and spine illustrated with maps 398 pp. Spine separated from text block but still attached to binding top cover a little loose some rubbing and extremity wear to covers some aging and browning specially the last couple of pages. Complete. Karl Baedeker 1801-1959 was born in Essen and attended Heidelberg University. His family was involved in the publishing and bookselling business and around 1828 he entered the travel guide business. Baedeker created a different kind of travel book that opened up tourism for a new class of travelers by guiding the tourist to the principal attractions in a country or area. This information was often edited by Baedeker himself and sons would take over and expand the business after his death. This edition provides considerable information on Italy with many folding maps and plans. ODB. Karl Baedeker, books
1936106591<p>16mo 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" red cloth gilt title on top cover and spine illustrated with maps 330 pp. Very slight extremity wear cover lettering faded especially on spine corners bumped some aging and browning; otherwise very good. Karl Baedeker 1801-1859 was born in Essen and attended Heidelberg University. His family was involved in the publishing and bookselling business and around 1828 he entered the travel guide business. Baedeker created a different kind of travel book that opened up tourism for a new class of travelers by guiding the tourist to the principal attractions in a country or area. This is the German edition of his travel guide to Northern Germany. Contains many maps including a folding map in the rear pocket. ODB</p> Karl Baedeker, books
191010212916mo 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" red cloth gilt title on top cover and spine illustrated with maps 430 pp. Some rubbing and extremity wear to covers but still bright and tight some aging and a little browning; otherwise very good. Karl Baedeker 1801-1959 was born in Essen and attended Heidelberg University. His family was involved in the publishing and bookselling business and around 1828 he entered the travel guide business. Baedeker created a different kind of travel book that opened up tourism for a new class of travelers by guiding the tourist to the principal attractions in a country or area. This information was often edited by Baedeker himself and sons would take over and expand the business after his death. This edition provides considerable information on Northern Germany and includes many maps and plans. ODB. Karl Baedeker, books
189910209216mo 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" red cloth gilt title and spine illustrated with maps 461 40 pp. Spine a little faded slight extremity wear minor aging some slight staining one folding map a little folded and with margin chips because of off center fold which makes it extend a little beyond text block; otherwise very good. Karl Baedeker 1801-1959 was born in Essen and attended Heidelberg University. His family was involved in the publishing and bookselling business and around 1828 he entered the travel guide business. Baedeker created a different kind of travel book that opened up tourism for a new class of travelers by guiding the tourist to the principal attractions in a country or area. This information was often edited by Baedeker himself and sons would take over and expand the business after his death. This edition provides detailed information including money tables rail and steamship options along with many folding maps and plates of Norway and Sweden. Also includes a 40 page sketch of Norwegian and Swedish grammar. Karl Baedeker, books
190310213516mo 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" red cloth gilt title on top cover and spine illustrated with maps 370 pp. Spine a little faded slight extremity wear normal browning and aging not collated but appears complete; otherwise about very good. This is a German edition of this title. Karl Baedeker 1801-1959 was born in Essen and attended Heidelberg University. His family was involved in the publishing and bookselling business and around 1828 he entered the travel guide business. Baedeker created a different kind of travel book that opened up tourism for a new class of travelers by guiding the tourist to the principal attractions in a country or area. Provides considerable information about the area with many maps. ODB. Karl Baedeker, books
190010212716mo 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" red cloth gilt title on top cover and spine illustrated with maps 448 pp. Spine faded Slight extremity wear hinges a little cracked corners bumped large folding map with sizeable tear on stub sheet a couple of other maps with out of place folds and small tears one map in two pieces some aging and browning; otherwise about very good. Karl Baedeker 1801-1959 was born in Essen and attended Heidelberg University. His family was involved in the publishing and bookselling business and around 1828 he entered the travel guide business. Baedeker created a different kind of travel book that opened up tourism for a new class of travelers by guiding the tourist to the principal attractions in a country or area. This information was often edited by Baedeker himself and sons would take over and expand the business after his death. This edition provides considerable information on the Rhine from Rotterdam to Constance. ODB. Karl Baedeker, books
1906101213116mo 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" red cloth gilt title on top cover and spine illustrated with maps 461 pp. Ex-library copy rubber stamp on title page backstrip separated from cover on one side some extremity wear normal aging and browning; otherwise about very good. Karl Baedeker 1801-1959 was born in Essen and attended Heidelberg University. His family was involved in the publishing and bookselling business and around 1828 he entered the travel guide business. Baedeker created a different kind of travel book that opened up tourism for a new class of travelers by guiding the tourist to the principal attractions in a country or area. This information was often edited by Baedeker himself and sons would take over and expand the business after his death. This edition provides considerable information on the Rhine from Rotterdam to Constance. ODB. Karl Baedeker, books
191310212416mo 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" red cloth gilt title on top cover and spine illustrated with maps 594 pp. Slight extremity wear hinges a little cracked corners bumped large map with small tape repair some aging and browning; otherwise about very good. Karl Baedeker 1801-1959 was born in Essen and attended Heidelberg University. His family was involved in the publishing and bookselling business and around 1828 he entered the travel guide business. Baedeker created a different kind of travel book that opened up tourism for a new class of travelers by guiding the tourist to the principal attractions in a country or area. This information was often edited by Baedeker himself and sons would take over and expand the business after his death. This edition provides considerable information on Spain and Portugal and contains many folding maps. ODB. Karl Baedeker, books
190810212316mo 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" red cloth gilt title on top cover and spine illustrated with maps 588 pp. Slight extremity wear corners bumped large map with stub type tear some aging soiling and slight staining; otherwise about very good. Karl Baedeker 1801-1959 was born in Essen and attended Heidelberg University. His family was involved in the publishing and bookselling business and around 1828 he entered the travel guide business. Baedeker created a different kind of travel book that opened up tourism for a new class of travelers by guiding the tourist to the principal attractions in a country or area. This information was often edited by Baedeker himself and sons would take over and expand the business after his death. This edition provides considerable information on Spain and Portugal and contains many folding maps. ODB. Karl Baedeker, books
190310212516mo 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" red cloth gilt title on top cover and spine illustrated with maps 554 pp. Spine faded Slight extremity wear hinges a little cracked corners bumped large folding map with sizeable tear on stub sheet a couple of other maps with out of place folds and small tears some aging and browning; otherwise about very good. Karl Baedeker 1801-1959 was born in Essen and attended Heidelberg University. His family was involved in the publishing and bookselling business and around 1828 he entered the travel guide business. Baedeker created a different kind of travel book that opened up tourism for a new class of travelers by guiding the tourist to the principal attractions in a country or area. This information was often edited by Baedeker himself and sons would take over and expand the business after his death. This edition is in German and provides considerable information on the country and major cities. ODB Karl Baedeker, books
190110209016mo 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" red cloth gilt title on front cover illustrated with maps 530 pp. Spine faded some minor aging and soiling some map margin tears and chips one plate is torn into two pieces; otherwise very good. Karl Baedeker 1801-1959 was born in Essen and attended Heidelberg University. His family was involved in the publishing and bookselling business and around 1828 he entered the travel guide business. Baedeker created a different kind of travel book that opened up tourism for a new class of travelers by guiding the tourist to the principal attractions in a country or area. This information was often edited by Baedeker himself and sons would take over and expand the business after his death. This edition provides detailed information along with many folding maps and plates of Switzerland and nearby areas. ODB. Karl Baedeker, books
1893106561<p>16mo 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" red cloth gilt title on top cover and spine illustrated with maps 516 pp. Binding a little faded very slight extremity wear rear map of U.S. detached back hinge a little weak some aging and a little browning rear endpaper browned and brittle normal aging overall; otherwise about very good. Karl Baedeker 1801-1959 was born in Essen and attended Heidelberg University. His family was involved in the publishing and bookselling business and around 1828 he entered the travel guide business. Baedeker created a different kind of travel book that opened up tourism for a new class of travelers by guiding the tourist to the principal attractions in a country or area. This information was often edited by Baedeker himself and sons would take over and expand the business after his death. This edition provides considerable information and many maps and plans of parts of the United States. Includes maps of the New York City San Francisco Northern Florida Southern California the Catskill Mountains and Boston and general map of the United States. ODB. </p><p>$200</p> Karl Baedeker, books
189910212816mo 4 1/4" x 6 1/2" red cloth gilt title on top cover and spine illustrated with maps 579 pp. Binding very faded slight extremity wear corners bumped top hinge a little weak some aging and a little browning rear endpaper browned and brittle; still a decent copy. Karl Baedeker 1801-1959 was born in Essen and attended Heidelberg University. His family was involved in the publishing and bookselling business and around 1828 he entered the travel guide business. Baedeker created a different kind of travel book that opened up tourism for a new class of travelers by guiding the tourist to the principal attractions in a country or area. This information was often edited by Baedeker himself and sons would take over and expand the business after his death. This edition provides considerable information and many maps and plans of parts of the United States. Includes maps of the New York region San Francisco Northern Florida Southern California the Catskill Mountains and Boston. ODB. Karl Baedeker, books
1906108298Small 8vo. Leipzig: Karl Baedeker Publisher 1906. Small 8vo. lxvi 606 pp. 22 color maps including many fold-outs. Full red pebbled cloth stamped in blind with gilt title marbled edges. Lacking title-page tail of upper joint has a small tear; otherwise good. § Sixth edition revised and augmented. Title page was likely lost as some weary traveler carelessly opened the facing fold-out map time and time again while planning an excursion. The maps and travel plans are meant to aid the traveler so as to make him independent and thus the captain of his own voyage immune to the tricks and traps that befall the average tourist and equipped with up-to-date insider information to thoroughly immerse oneself in the attractions of the country being explored. Karl Baedeker Publisher hardcover books
1910109266Small 8vo. Leipzig: Karl Baedeker Publisher 1910. Small 8vo lxviii 624 pp. with numerous color maps including many fold-outs. Full red pebbled cloth stamped in blind with gilt titles marbled edges two yellow ribbon markers. A little wear to the head of the backstrip and the tips of the covers pages a little toned a few scattered traveller’s notes pencil very good with almost no wear to the many fragile fold-out maps. § Seventh edition revised and augmented with 28 maps 65 plans and a panorama. As in all Baedeker guides the enormously informative text is triumph of concision. The maps and travel plans are meant to aid the traveler so as to make him independent and thus the captain of his own voyage immune to the tricks and traps that befall the average tourist. Karl Baedeker Publisher hardcover books
1907106327<p>16mo 4 1/4" x6 1/4" softcovers color folding maps. 48 pp. Spine a little frayed missing rear map some darkening to covers a couple of minor margin tears last page a little loose normal aging; otherwise considering the item this is in very good plus condition. This copy contains 9 folding color maps of Paris including one showing railroads. While the accompanying text is in English the maps are in French. </p> Karl Baedeker, books
1907106326<p>16mo 4 1/4" x6 1/4" softcovers color folding maps. 48 pp. Spine a little frayed amd chipped some darkening to covers a couple of minor margin tears last page a little loose normal aging; otherwise considering the item this is in very good plus condition. This copy contains 9 folding color maps of Paris including one showing railroads. An additional folding map is included in the ear of the pamphlet. While the accompanying text is in English the maps are in French.</p> Karl Baedeker, books
1898106328<p>16mo 4 1/4" x6 1/4" softcovers color folding maps. 31 pp. Spine a bit frayed split and chipped some darkening to covers and early owner signature on top margin of front cover some edgewear a section is a little loose because of spine split normal aging; otherwise considering the item about very good. Maps are clean and bright. This copy includes 9 folding maps of Paris including one showing railroads. While the accompanying text is in English the maps are in French. There is an additional folding map in the rear 10 total that shows omnibus and tramways in Paris.</p> Karl Baedeker, books
1900106356<p>16mo 4 1/4" x 6 1/4" softcovers color folding maps. 36 pp. Spine and map edges are a bit frayed split and chipped 3 of the folding maps are split and in two or three pieces partially detached last map is not split some darkening to covers and early owner signature on rear cover normal aging; otherwise good considering the type of item. This copy includes 9 folding maps of Paris including one showing railroads. While the accompanying text is in English the maps are in French. There is an additional folding map in the rear 10 total that shows omnibus and tramways in Paris. </p> Karl Baedeker, books
1897106355<p>16mo 4 1/4" x6 1/4" softcovers color folding maps. 14 pp. Spine a little frayed wrappers somewhat loose chips missing from corners one corner piece attached with archival tape one folding map mostly detached and in three pieces a few minor fold splits some darkening to covers normal aging; otherwise considering the item this is in good condition. This copy includes three folding maps of Rome and a smaller double-page map of the city. Includes information on cabs and tramway lines. </p> Karl Baedeker, books
