The United States with Excursions to Mexico, Cuba, Porto Rico and Alaska: handbook for Travellers
by Karl Baedeker, editor; J. F. Muirhead, author
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About This Item
Leipsic: Karl Baedeker Publisher, 1909. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Good. Shelf wear to covers, splits beginning on spine, previous owner's name. Published in Leipsic by Baedeker, New York by Scribner's, London by Fisher Unwin. Thirty-three maps and forty-eight plans.The first edition to include Cuba, Porto Rico and Alaska. Scarce, the WorldCat locates 6 copies of this edition, just 2 in the US. Verso of front cover and free endpaper: advertisements for thirty-five titles available. E259 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hard Cover. First printing of the revised edition, no others noted. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!
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- The Book Shed
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- 2004273
- Title
- The United States with Excursions to Mexico, Cuba, Porto Rico and Alaska: handbook for Travellers
- Author
- Karl Baedeker, editor; J. F. Muirhead, author
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Publisher
- Karl Baedeker Publisher
- Place of Publication
- Leipsic
- Date Published
- 1909
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & Adventure;
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