This is a lot of four antique Baedeker's Handbooks for Travellers. Each book features gold lettering on the spine and front cover, along with marbled page edges and integrated ribbon bookmarks. These handbooks are renowned for their detailed maps and comprehensive travel information, making them highly collectible.
This lot includes all four books as pictured: "Baedeker's Northern France" (Fourth Edition, 1905, with 13 Maps and 40 Plans), "Baedeker's Southern France" (Fifth Edition, 1907, with 33 Maps and 49 Plans), "Baedeker's Paris and its Environs" (Fifteenth Revised Edition, 1904, with 13 Maps and 38 Plans), and "Baedeker's Switzerland" (Twenty-First Edition, 1905, with 63 Maps, 17 Plans, and 11 Panoramas).
Each volume was published by Karl Baedeker, Leipzig, with additional publishers Dulau and Co., London, and Charles Scribner's Sons, New York.
16 cm high x 11 cm wide
Verified Specifications: Brand/Maker: Karl Baedeker Item Type: Handbooks for Travellers, Books, Travel Guides Era/Style: Vintage Colour: Red with gold lettering Features: Ribbon bookmarks, Marbled page edges Included Components: Lot of 4 books as pictured Country of Origin: Germany (Publisher: Leipzig) Lot Count: 4