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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Frommer, 1996. Wraps have slight edgewear, spine is unbent. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Title: Frommers Prague and the Best of Czech RepublicAuthor: John Mastrini,Alan Crosby,and Dan LevineISBN: 0028609034Publisher: MamillanPublication Date:1996Binding: SoftcoverCondition: Very GoodComments: slight shelf wear, black mark on bottom edge

Newport Beach, CA, U.S.A.: Murphy & Broad Publishing Company, 1986. Wraps have only light wear, spine is unbent. Pages are clean with no markings in text. . Second Edition, Second Printing, Revised. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Madrid Spain,: Ediciones Miguel Sanchez, 1989. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6?" - 7?" tall. Paperback in Very Good Condition. Editor Miquel Sanchez, Granada. Heavy, glossy, hinged , card cover, clean and unmarked, tight & solid binding. Except for pages 20 and21 which have underlined text and interpretations in the margins, pages very clean, free from any other markings. Thirty-two full color engravings of the Romantic Period illlustrate Irving's stories. Washington Irving was a North American diplomat, historian, and traveler, who lived in Alhambra itself. Granada, Spain, was the city that inspired this story, the story of his passing conversations with the picturesque inhabitants of the old enchanted palaces, of his hours in cool Moorish patios, as he was conducted through Alhambra. 308 pages. 6.75 x 4.6 inches. Publisher: Ediciones Miguel Sanchez, Madrid Spain, 1989.

Grantown on Spey, Morayshire, United Kingdom: Colin Baxter Photography Ltd, 2000. Soft cover. Very Good. Large landscape format

Hong Kong: APA , 1992. Edition Not Stated. Paperback. Fine. Hong Kong: APA , 1992. Edition Not Stated. Paperback. Fine. Softcover. Edition Not Stated. Fine/- A lavishly illustrated travel guide to Cyprus: its history, people, culture, food, places and sights, etc. Contains 312 pages, 22 x 15cm, illustrated throughout with colour photos and maps. Pictorial card covers with faint diagonal crease on bottom/right, otherwise Fine. Internally, Fine: clean, bright and unmarked in excellent bindings. Apart from stated faults, looks, feels and smells like new.

Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, Publisher, 1926. Cloth. Fine. Eighteenth Revised Edition. xlii, 422pp, with 49 maps and 53 plans (37 town plans, 16 floor plans). Publisher's red flexible decorative cloth stamped in blind and gilt with all edges marbled and two silk page-maker. A superb copy with bright gilt lettering and richly marbled edges; the binding bright, square, and tight, the maps properly folded and free of tears. Hinrichsen E018. "The Romantic movement in Germany had given a new impetus to travel . . . In 1828 Baedeker bought the rights to J. A. Klein's Rheinreise von Mainz bis Köln and, after the death of the author, Baedeker himself revised and updated the work, recreating it for a new market. Using his own travel experiences he guided the tourist to the principal attractions in each place, saving travellers the expense of hiring their own guide. He thus created a new type of guidebook, which was widely copied throughout Europe and opened up tourism to a new class of visitor. The reliability… Read More

Published in the late 1920s this book describes all the diversions avavilable to tourists and residents alike in Monte Carlo. The cover is a schematic map done in blues and taupeThere are advertisements for local businesses at the beginning and end of the text. Many black and white photos are included. There is wear to the edges of the covers including two small tears to the right edge of the front cover. Ther is a water stain at the bottom of the text. A very rare publication.