Switzerland by Baedeker, Karl - 1870

Karl Baedeker, 1913-01-01. Unknown Binding. Acceptable. Fair hardcover. No DJ. Text unmarked. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/scuffing and bumped corners. Spine back strip completely torn off. Hinges cracked but binding still intact. Pages still in quite nice condition with many fold-outs.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Baedeker, 1905. Unknown Binding. Good. Good hardcover, no Dj. Edges show light rubbing. Previous owner's name on end paper, pages are tanned. Binding tight. Edges show a faded red and black marbling.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Karl Baedeker, 1911. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1911. 24th Edition. 593 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pull-out colour maps and black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Water staining to rear of frontispiece. Pencil mark to front free endpaper. Tears to edges of pull-out illustrations. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Marking to front board.

World Travel Guide Publishing -, 0001. PB/Gd.condition/630 pages - Gives you a tour of Switzerland. [HA938282]. Soft Cover. Good.

Baedeker, 1/1/1922. 6th. Hardcover. Good. xxxvi, 537 pages. 16 cm. Publishers red cloth. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Colored fold-out maps. 80 maps, 21 town plans, and 14 panoramas. <br><br> 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 guides were known for both their accuracy and attention to detail. Included in each are intricate colored fold-out maps and floor plans. Baedekers comments and recommendations open a fascinating window into the mores of a world now past.

Leipsic: Karl Baedeker, 1928. Cloth. Good. Red cloth cover with Gilt Lettering and blind stamped Linear Design to front & spine. All page edges Marbled (Combed Pattern). Large Fold-Out Map of Switzerland opposite title page. All Maps, Plans & Panoramas present. A few Maps and pages detached due to the stapled binding. A few small tears and creases here & there. No inscriptions except. Some Maps have edge wear but most are in good, clean condition. LIII (53) Preliminary pages. Main Text 618 Pages, 500g, 6 1/4" Tall. Closed tear to cloth at top right corner of spine.

Leipzig: Karl Baedeker. This is a Good Copy of this book in Publisher's original flexible red cloth with gilt title lettering to both spine and upper cover,with only light rubbing to cloth at spine tips.All page edges marbled.Illustrated with 81 maps,30 plans and 15 panarama's.There are two library stamps to the title page and to it';s recto,with a little stitching shopwing through at the front gutter hinge join.Founded by Karl Baedeker in 1827, the company relocated in 1872 to Leipzig under his third son Fritz Baedeker, who took over control of the company following the death and disablement of his older brothers. With the widespread advent of mechanical transportation, it was Fritz who managed an explosive growth in the line of travel guides, also producing international guides.In World War II, Germany launched a series of revenge attacks against English cities featured in the Baedeker Guide to Britain, known as the Baedeker raids.The Baedeker company's premises and files perished in… Read More

1913. BAEDEKER, Karl. SWITZERLAND and the adjunct portions of Italy, Savoy and Tyrol. Handbook for travellers. With 77 maps, 21 plans and 14 panoramas. Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, Pub., 1913. Twenty-fifth edition. 12mo., red cloth, gilt, spine in gilt. A good copy, hinges cracked and repaired with tape externally, ink ownership at prelims. Some soiling at boards.

Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1928 Copy in red cloth on boards with gilt title on cover and spine. Previous owners bookplate on front paste down, and ink stamp at head of FFE. Marbled folio edges. Small booksellers label on rear paste down. Clean text with numerous colour maps.

Leipzig, 1887. and the adjacent portions ofItaly, Savoy, and the Tyrol Privater Einband.Guter Zustand Twelfth Edition Baedeker Kl.-8°. Ln. Helvetica