SWITZERLAND and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy, And Tyrol
by Baedeker, Karl
- Used
- good
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Rougemont, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Leipzig, London, and New York: Karl Baedeker, Publisher, 1901. 19th edition. Cloth. Good. Verlag Karl Baedeker, founded by Karl Baedeker on July 1, 1827, is a German publisher and pioneer in the business of worldwide travel guides. The guides, often referred to simply as "Baedekers" contain, among other things, maps and introductions; information about routes and travel facilities; and descriptions of noteworthy buildings, sights, attractions and museums, written by specialists. 19th edition, 1901. A Good copy. 16mo., xl, 530 pp., with folding map frontispiece and numerous color maps, many folding. Bound in limp red cloth with the title on the spine and front panel in gilt. All edges marbled. Rear end papers a bit dusty, some pages detached but present. A Good copy.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28170
- Title
- SWITZERLAND and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy, And Tyrol
- Author
- Baedeker, Karl
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 19th edition
- Publisher
- Karl Baedeker, Publisher
- Place of Publication
- Leipzig, London, and New York
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- travel, guide, guide-book, hotels, trains, europe
Terms of Sale
Frey Fine Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Frey Fine Books
Biblio member since 2019
Rougemont, North Carolina
About Frey Fine Books
Antiquarian bookseller, with over 15 years experience.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- 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...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- 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....