Greece Handbook for Travellers
by Karl Baedeker
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
NZ$622.69NZ$560.42
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About This Item
Leipsic : Karl Baedeker, 1894. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 6" by 4". Not Stated. A second edition copy of Greece Handbook for Travellers, with the large folding map to the rear pocket. A second edition copy of this handbook for Greece. This volume gives the most necessary information on the history and culture of Greece for the interested traveller. With practical hints, comments on the modern Greek language, history of Greek art and with information on Athens, central Greece, Thessaly and the Peloponnesus. With eight maps, fifteen plans and a panorama of Athens. With the large folding map to the rear pocket. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally lovely with some light fading to the spine. Previous owner inscription to the half title page. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 851B1
- Title
- Greece Handbook for Travellers
- Author
- Karl Baedeker
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Karl Baedeker
- Place of Publication
- Leipsic
- Date Published
- 1894
- Size
- 6" by 4"
- Keywords
- Greece Handbook for Travellers Greece travel maps Greece
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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