BAEDEKER'S SWITZERLAND and the Adjacent Portions of ITALY, SAVOY, AND TYROL (25th Edition, 1913)

Baedeker, Karl

Published by Baedeker, Leipzig, Switzerland, 1913

About this Item

Text/Near New, bright w/light discoloration. Vintage 1913 Edition. Hallmark gilt embossed red binding/Very Good w/wear to leading edges & light cloth lifting to lower front. DJ/None as Issued. Two ribbon bookmarks: one red, one turquoise. Decorated text edges. Sporadic foxing (brown spotting; acidic paper reaction). List of published tour books to front endpaper, and colored map of Switzerland to rear. German publisher Karl Baedeker (1801 - 1859) established in 1927. Baedeker's innovation was to include specific details of transportation, accommodations, prices, and in 1844 began using star ratings. This volume contains 74 Maps, 21 Plans, and 14 Panoramas (fold-outs, all BRAND NEW.) Strong copy of now historicalrelevance. Seller Inventory # 008042

Bibliographic Details

Title: BAEDEKER'S SWITZERLAND and the Adjacent ...

Publisher: Baedeker, Leipzig, Switzerland

Publication Date: 1913

Binding: Hard Cover/Flexible

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued

Edition: 25th Edition