Southern Germany (Baden, Black Forest, Wurtemberg, and Bavaria)
by Baedeker, Karl
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1929. Thirteeth Edition. xxviii;5545pp. 16mo. Bound in original blind stamped red cloth with gilt lettering on the cover and spine. Marble edges on textblock. Two ribbon markers. Yellow coated front end papers with advertisements. Map of Germany on rear end papers. Includes 118 maps and plans. In original dust jacket. Top edge slightly dust soiled. Light wear to the spine and corners. In fine condition. Rare, exceptional copy as it is in the original dust jacket. Last English edition and the only edition to appear between the wars, portraying Germany under the Weimar Republic i.e. before the advent of Hitler to power. Baden, the Black Forest and Salzburg are included for the first time. 1929
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 141803
- Title
- Southern Germany (Baden, Black Forest, Wurtemberg, and Bavaria)
- Author
- Baedeker, Karl
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Karl Baedeker
- Place of Publication
- Leipzig
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- Germany|Guidebook
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- Edges
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Fine
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- 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....