1903 Baedeker Guide Berlin and its Environs 1st with DJ
by Baedeker
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Brookfield, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Leipsic: Baedeker, 1903. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1st edition, 1903 with 4gg maps and 19 plans. x, 237pp. original red cloth titled in gilt with original beige dust jacket with a remnant of the original spine label. Jacket is lightly chipped and soiled; previous owners name on fep;covers and spine clean and bright; contents clean and tight. overall very good plus in a very good jacket. This was published in an era when a dust jacket was just that, a protective cover for the book; hence it is plain brown paper. Five editions of this title were published between 1903 and 1923. Prior to than Berlin was included in the voume for Northern Germany. Hinrichsen E60
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- Bookseller
- Das Bookman
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9800
- Title
- 1903 Baedeker Guide Berlin and its Environs 1st with DJ
- Author
- Baedeker
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Baedeker
- Place of Publication
- Leipsic
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- Baedeker, Europe, War, Geography, Atlas, Maps, Asia, Europe, Hand-Book, Handbook, Hand Book, Tours, Tourism, Tourist, travel, guide, guidebook,IGerman, Murray, Murray's, Handbook, Hand Book, bedecker ,baedecker, bedeker, maps, Germany
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About the Seller
Das Bookman
Biblio member since 2006
Brookfield, Connecticut
About Das Bookman
Das Bookman specializes in Antiquarian Travel Guides, The Federal Writers' Project (WPA), and the works of Doris Lessing who is the 2007 Nobel Laurate for Literature. Guides from Baedeker, Murray, Cook, A&C Black and others are featured as well as The American Guide Series and other original WPA Guides issued in the thirties and forties. Numerous un-catalogued titles are always available so please inquire If you're looking for something special we can see if it's available, or, if your interests are more general (cities/counties, folklore, recreation, children's, etc.) try and describe them as best you can and we'll compile a list of available titles.
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- 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...
- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine Label
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