Collection of Baedeker (and other) Tourist Guides...20+ books

BAEDEKER GUIDES 

...............................................................................20+ books for $550

Below are all by Karl Baedeker…Leipzig: Karl Baedeker.

Southern Germany, 1907. 10^th ed. 30 maps, 23 plans. Maps up to 13 x 13” with no splits.  VG/VG

Le Nord-Est de la France, 1908. 8^th ed. 12 maps, 30 plans. Maps up to 12 x 18” with no splits. ½ x 1 ½ ” waterstain to bottom of dj and first few pages.  VG/VG

Le Sud-Est de la France, 1910. 9^th ed. 23 maps, 28 plans, 2 panoramas, up to 6 ¼ x 17” with no splits. Offsetting from dj.  F/VG                 

[also]  le Sud-Est de la France, 1906, 8^th ed. 22 maps, 25 plans and 1 panorama. 1 x 1 ½” waterstain to several pages. Panorama split at folds with the two 3” pieces laid in.  Good

Following Baedekers have no dust jackets.

The United States with an Excursion into Mexico, 1893. 1st ed. 17 maps and 22 plans. 24 x 24” map of U. S. in two pieces, with several large splits at folds (though nothing missing). Island of Manhattan has a 5” split at fold. Half-title laid in, endpaper torn.  Good

Italy, Second Part: Central Italy and Rome, 1897. 12^th ed. 11 maps, 41 plans, 1 panorama. Maps up to 6 x 23”. One map in 3 pieces, first endpaper gone, front cover partially detached.  Good

Italy, First Part: Northern Italy, 1899. 11^th ed. 25 maps, 35 plans. Maps up to 10 x 14” with no splits.  VG

Spain and Portugal, 1901. 2^nd ed. “7 maps and 47 plans,” but first map is gone, o/w VG.  Good

Northern France, 1905. 4^th ed. 12 maps, 40 plans. Maps up to 12 x 16” with no splits.  VG

Great Britain, 1906. 6^th ed. 22 maps, 58 plans, 1 panorama. Maps up to 14 ½ x 17”. 1” tear to first map, no splits.  Fine

London and its Environs, 1911. 16^th ed. 10 maps, 19 plans. Maps up to 14 x 16” and 6 x 27” with no splits. VG

Switzerland, 1913. 25^th ed. 77 maps, 21 plans, 14 panoramas, up to 8 x 25”. Frontis map has a 2” tear and 1 x 2” slight waterstain, o/w no splits.  VG           

[Also]  Same as above, but Ex-Lib with library stamp and number.  VG

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Bartholomew, J. G. The Tourist’s Atlas-Guide to the Continent of Europe. London: George Philip, (nd, circa 1910). 168 maps. Pict cloth, gilt.  VG

Cook’s Tourist’s Handbook for Northern Italy. London: Thomas Cook, 1910. 1^st ed. 11 maps and plans, up to 9 x 15”, with no splits.  VG

Cook’s Traveller’s Handbook for Holland. London: Thomas Cook, 1913. 1^st ed. Map and plans, up to 10 x 10”, with no splits. Ink notations on map.  VG

Terry, T. Philip. Terry’s Mexico: Handbook for Travellers. London: Gay and Hancock, 1911. 2^nd ed. 2 maps, 25 plans, up to 14 x 20” with two ½” splits at folds.  VG

Handbook of Dalmatia. Vienna: A. Hartlebens Verlag, 1913. 1^st ed. 20 maps, 12 plans, 87 illus. Maps up to 6 x 15” with no splits. Dj splitting at folds.  VG/VG

[Blue Guide] Muirhead, Finlay. North-Eastern France. London: Macmillan, 1922. 1^st ed. 55 maps and plans, up to 11 x 19” with no splits. First map laid in.  VG

[Les Guides Bleus] Bonmarche, Marcel. Provence. Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1930. 1^st ed. 55 maps, 26 plans, up to 10 x 12”, all VG. Some underlining, folds to several pages. 4” of spine gone, hinges broken. Fair.

[Les Guides Bleus, English Series] Langham, G. Paris in a Week and a Day at Versailles. Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1949. 1^st ed.  19 plans, 1 map (12 ½ x 15”), no splits.  VG

Guide to Bournemouth, Poole and District. London: Ward, Lock, (nd, circa 1939). 17^th ed. Calls for 8 maps and plans, though insert states, “Owing to war-time difficulties it is not possible to include the customary complete set of maps and plans in the Guide.” One map 9 x 15” with no splits.  Boards.  VG

 

.............................................................. 20+ books for 5750