Baedeker's Handbook(s) for Travellers: A Bibliography of English Editions Published Prior to World War II
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Tan cloth binding only very slightly rubbed at spine ends & corners; leaf edges a bit foxed, else a very crisp, tight & clean copy. No dj. ; 8vo; 38 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Hyde Brothers, Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 47024
- Title
- Baedeker's Handbook(s) for Travellers: A Bibliography of English Editions Published Prior to World War II
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Greenwood Press
- Place of Publication
- Westport, CT
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Antique Travel Guides, Baedeker's Travel Guide History, Baedeker Collectibles
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books on Books;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
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Fort Wayne, Indiana
About Hyde Brothers, Booksellers
Open shop with over 125,000 volumes. We try to maintain a good selection in all categories and have a fondness for the odd & obscure. Specialties include History, Nature, Literature, Religion, Mystery, SF, Art, Children's, Humor, Indiana
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...