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New Catalogue
Baedeker & General Travel Guides

NEW CATALOGUE Baedeker & General Travel Guides.
Available in printed and digital formats.

Baedeker & General Travel Guides

We are delighted to present our seasonal end-of-year catalogue, comprising rare books, manuscripts, maps and modern art. Make this season truly memorable with timeless treasures that hold stories from the past.

The catalogue of Baedeker & other travel guides compiled by Lucinda Boyle, one of our resident Travel book specialists and a world authority on Baedeker and other guidebooks.

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  • 'The Most Perfect Coloured Figure of a Bird'

    'The Most Perfect Coloured Figure of a Bird'

    Discover why Buller’s illustrated work on the unique Aotearoa birds of New Zealand is a rare instance where the second edition is more valuable than the first.

    Science & Nature

    'The Most Perfect Coloured Figure of a Bird'

    Buller's Birds of New Zealand

    Discover why Buller’s illustrated work on the unique Aotearoa birds of New Zealand is a rare instance where the second edition is more valuable than the first.

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  • Arabia Before the Oil Rush

    Arabia Before the Oil Rush

    Since the discovery of oil in commercial quantities in the 1930s, Saudi Arabia has become the dominant economic and political power in the Middle East, with worldwide influence. It was...

    Travel & Exploration

    Arabia Before the Oil Rush

    Three Classic Narratives

    Since the discovery of oil in commercial quantities in the 1930s, Saudi Arabia has become the dominant economic and political power in the Middle East, with worldwide influence. It was...

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  • Uncovering the Past

    Uncovering the Past

    The same human curiosity about our past, of how we got here and why we are the way that we are, manifests in the study of archaeology and the ancient...

    Travel & Exploration

    Uncovering the Past

    Archaeology and the Ancient World

    The same human curiosity about our past, of how we got here and why we are the way that we are, manifests in the study of archaeology and the ancient...

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