Baedeker Guide: United States with Excursions to Mexico, Cuba, Porto Rico, and Alaska
by Baedeker
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Vg
- Seller
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Brookfield, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: DaCapo, 1971. Original Cloth. Very Good/Vg. 1971, New York, Da Capo Press republication, Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1st edition, 1893 with 17 maps and 22 plans. cviii, 516pp, blue cloth with a DUST JACKET. Corners bumped otherwise near fine; Dust Jacket lightly soiled with a few closed tears; price clipped. Very good overall condition. This is one of the "Classic Baedekers" along with the 1929 Egypt, 1914 Russia, and 1914 Indien. This is the first Baedker origanally written in English (by Findlay Muirhead).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Das Bookman (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9652
- Title
- Baedeker Guide: United States with Excursions to Mexico, Cuba, Porto Rico, and Alaska
- Author
- Baedeker
- Format/Binding
- Original Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Vg
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- DaCapo
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Baedeker Travel Guide History Europe France War Geography French Atlas Maps Tour Guide Tourism Hand-Book Hand Book
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Das Bookman
Biblio member since 2006
Brookfield, Connecticut
About Das Bookman
Das Bookman specializes in Antiquarian Travel Guides, The Federal Writers' Project (WPA), and the works of Doris Lessing who is the 2007 Nobel Laurate for Literature. Guides from Baedeker, Murray, Cook, A&C Black and others are featured as well as The American Guide Series and other original WPA Guides issued in the thirties and forties. Numerous un-catalogued titles are always available so please inquire If you're looking for something special we can see if it's available, or, if your interests are more general (cities/counties, folklore, recreation, children's, etc.) try and describe them as best you can and we'll compile a list of available titles.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...