Title: Northern France from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire. Including Paris and its Environs Author: Baedeker, Karl Place: Leipzig Publisher: Baedeker. Date: 1889 Description: Frontis map, 8 additional maps and 25 plans. (8vo), original red cloth boards, gilt titles, marbled edges. First Edition. An early example of Baedeker’s plain buff dust wrapper; the only other such example we have seen is on the 1896 edition of “Nordwest-Deutschland.” Around 1900 Baedeker began printing directly on the front panels of the wrappers, but did not switch to the familiar red jackets until after World War I. Lot Amendments Date is 1889 Condition: Jacket professionally restored; frontis map with a corner crease, chips along fore-edge, closed tear; ffep and first page lacking lower corner. Item number: 299606
Title: Northern France from Belgium and the English Channel to the Loire. Including Paris and its Environs Author: Baedeker, Karl Place: Leipzig Publisher: Baedeker. Date: 1889 Description: Frontis map, 8 additional maps and 25 plans. (8vo), original red cloth boards, gilt titles, marbled edges. First Edition. An early example of Baedeker’s plain buff dust wrapper; the only other such example we have seen is on the 1896 edition of “Nordwest-Deutschland.” Around 1900 Baedeker began printing directly on the front panels of the wrappers, but did not switch to the familiar red jackets until after World War I. Lot Amendments Date is 1889 Condition: Jacket professionally restored; frontis map with a corner crease, chips along fore-edge, closed tear; ffep and first page lacking lower corner. Item number: 299606
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