1906 Handy Illustrated Guide To Vienna and Environs
by Meuer
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
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Brookfield, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Vienna & Leipzig: Hartleben, 1906. Original Cloth. VG. A Handy Illustrated Guide To Vienna and Environs by Julius Meurer. Includes 48 Illustrations - Maps of Vienna and The Semmering; and Plans of Schonbrunn and Laxenburg. Second Edition, Revised and Expanded. Published by A. Hartleben - 1906. Includes a large fold-out color map of Vienna in a special rear pocket on the inner rear cover. The map measure 23 ½" x 19" and has a few small tears at a few of the folds and is otherwise Excellent condition. Attractively bound in red flexible covers with all gilt lettering and a red satin bookmark. The book shows only slight shelf and edge wear with a neatly written previous owner name and 1920 date on the blank front endpaper and the name again written on the backside of the fold-out frontis illustration of Vienna. The book is in otherwise Excellent condition - binding tight - covers and pages very clean - no other writing, soiling, odors, torn or folded pages, etc. Uncommon.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Das Bookman (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9430
- Title
- 1906 Handy Illustrated Guide To Vienna and Environs
- Author
- Meuer
- Format/Binding
- Original Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hartleben
- Place of Publication
- Vienna & Leipzig
- Date Published
- 1906
- Keywords
- Travel Travel Guides Baedeker Europe History Handbook Austria
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About the Seller
Das Bookman
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Brookfield, Connecticut
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...