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Espagne et Portugal

K Baedeker

1900

Karl Baedeker : Leipzig

6.5" by 4.5"

xc, 588pp

 

  

SUMMARY

 A first edition of this popular and collectible travel guide for Spain and Portugal.

First Edition,Folding Maps,Illustrated

Overall Condition: Good

This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed

UK Postage: £ 3.99

US Postage: £ 19.99

EU Postage: £ 15.99

European Postage: £ 16.99

Asia Postage: £ 21.99

Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99


DESCRIPTION

Lacking the frontispiece map of Spain and map of the railways of Spain at the end of the volume, but all other maps and plans are present.

Karl Baedeker was a German publisher whose travel guides set the standard for guidebooks for tourists. Baedeker insisted on the importance of quality, reliable maps in the travel guides.


CONDITION

In a red cloth binding with gilt title to spine and board. Externally, generally smart with some light rubbing in places. Splitting to the cloth at the front joint. Light bumping to extremities. Ink signature to front free-endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean with just some marginal age toning and light tidemarks to the title page. Chipping to the folding map at page 227. Lacking frontispiece map and final railway map.

Overall Condition: Good 

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

 

Overall Condition

(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)

Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear

Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy

Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones

often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy

Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will

be described in the condition report under 'condition'

Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair

Fair - As with good only above but with other faults

leaving a compromised copy even after repair

Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.

We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them 

attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.

  

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