Great Britain : Handbook for Travellers
by Karl Baedeker
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1910. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Seventh edition, revised and augmented. With 28 maps, 65 plans and a panorama. Red cloth binding with gilt titles, light external wear, remaining clean bright and square. Hinge and text block sound, marbled closed page edges. All maps and plans present and in extremely good condition, just a closed tear (repaired) to the frontispiece fold-out map. A very good tidy copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- David's Bookshop (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036101
- Title
- Great Britain : Handbook for Travellers
- Author
- Karl Baedeker
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Karl Baedeker
- Place of Publication
- Leipzig
- Date Published
- 1910
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾
Terms of Sale
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David's Bookshop
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Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....