Manuel De Conversation Pour Le Voyageur
c.1884
Karl Baedeker
4.5 x 6.5"
Description:
Karl Baedeker's Manuel de Conversation pour le Voyageur is a pocket phrasebook for the nineteenth-century traveller, setting out in parallel columns the words and phrases most needed on the road, with sections on railways, hotels, restaurants, shopping, sightseeing, and posts and telegraphs. In French, English, German & Italian. Includes some unusual phrases.
Condition:
Good Condition. Red cloth with gilt titles. Binding is firm and contents clean. Marble edges. Stamp to front end paper. Boards are clean with minor tanning to spine.
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