By Karl Baedeker
Leipsic   Karl Baedeker
6.5" by 4.5" xcv, 588pp.
The third edition of Karl Baedeker's travel handbook of Spain and Portugal.
By Karl Baedeker

1908 Spain and Portugal Handbook for Travellers

Leipsic   Karl Baedeker
6.5" by 4.5" xcv, 588pp.
The third edition of Karl Baedeker's travel handbook of Spain and Portugal.
£75.00
: 0.75kgs / : 928T28

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Description

Folding Maps, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

Third edition. Illustrated with nine maps and fifty-seven plans, fourteen of which are folding. Collated complete. Established in 1827, the German publishing house were pioneers of worldwide travel handbooks. By drawing on specialist knowledge, their guides provide brief historical and cultural introductions, alongside detailed information about travel routes, the available facilities, and descriptions of attractions and noteworthy buildings. Alongside these staples of the Baedeker guide, this volume includes an introductory article on Spanish art, alongside chapters on the Basque provinces, Catalonia, Valencia, Andalusia, and Portugal.

Condition

In the original red cloth binding. Externally, smart with light bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Minor age toning to the endpapers with a pencil inscription to the front endpaper.

Very Good

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