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Continent. Handbook for the Continent: being a guide through Holland, Belgium, Prussia, and Northern Germany,
MURRAY, John.Original price $479.00 - Original price $479.00Original price $0.00$479.00$479.00 - $479.00Current price $479.00| /Written by John Murray III. The title-page refers to railways for the first time. Early Murray handbooks in this condition are rare. Fourth editio...
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Allemagne. Le Rhin de Bale a Dusseldorf
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price $3,418.00 - Original price $3,418.00Original price $0.00$3,418.00$3,418.00 - $3,418.00Current price $3,418.00| /The first true French Baedeker in original yellow Biedermeier boards. This rare early Baedeker was translated by Professor Klein from the fifth Ger...
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Deutschland. Schlesien, Riesengebirge, Grafschaft Glatz.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price $547.00 - Original price $547.00Original price $0.00$547.00$547.00 - $547.00Current price $547.00| /This is the second and last edition of this title covering Silesia, which was given to Poland in 1945. A rare regional titleIssued 1938Second edit...
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Egypt and the Sudan.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price $342.00 - Original price $342.00Original price $0.00$342.00$342.00 - $342.00Current price $342.00| /Last and most comprehensive edition in English. This volume includes descriptions and details of the recent Tutankhamen excavations (1922). A clas...
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France. Paris and its Environs with routes from London to Paris
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price $110.00 - Original price $110.00Original price $0.00$110.00$110.00 - $110.00Current price $110.00| /Olympic Baedeker. This edition was published on the occasion of the seventh modern Olympic Games in Paris in 1924 and the International Exhibition ...
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Germany. Rhine from Switzerland to Holland.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price $5,469.00 - Original price $5,469.00Original price $0.00$5,469.00$5,469.00 - $5,469.00Current price $5,469.00| /First English edition. First English edition.'Rhine' was the first English Baedeker title to be published and there were eighteen subsequent editio...
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Great Britain.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price $165.00 - Original price $165.00Original price $0.00$165.00$165.00 - $165.00Current price $165.00| /Last edition published in series just before the outbreak of World War II. Issued c.1937.Ninth edition. lxxii, 696pp, 96 maps and plans, and a pan...
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India. Handbook for India, Burma and Ceylon
MURRAY, John.Original price $165.00 - Original price $165.00Original price $0.00$165.00$165.00 - $165.00Current price $165.00| /Last edition before World War II. Maps include Calcutta, Ceylon, Dacca, Karacchi and Madras.Fifteenth edition. cxxviii, 792 pp, 75 coloured maps, ...
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Indien.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price $1,709.00 - Original price $1,709.00Original price $0.00$1,709.00$1,709.00 - $1,709.00Current price $1,709.00| /Rare War Issue in dust-wrappers.. First and only edition of this title. " Indien " was only published in German and covers Burma, Java and Ceylon a...
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Italy. Handbook for Northern Italy.
MURRAY, John.Original price $178.00 - Original price $178.00Original price $0.00$178.00$178.00 - $178.00Current price $178.00| /Last edition in the series.Endpapers dated "May 1900".Sixteenth edition.pp. [62], [ii] 542, 52 adverts dated 1903-1904 at rear, 33 maps and plan...
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Russia with Teheran, Port Arthur, and Peking.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price $2,051.00 - Original price $2,051.00Original price $0.00$2,051.00$2,051.00 - $2,051.00Current price $2,051.00| /With original dust-jacket. The first and only English edition of this title and the most comprehensive volume on Russia. Poland and Finland are inc...
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Spain. Handbook for Spain.
MURRAY, JohnOriginal price $547.00 - Original price $547.00Original price $0.00$547.00$547.00 - $547.00Current price $547.00| /Written by Richard Ford.. The unusual one volume edition written by Richard Ford.Ford's work on Spain is considered to be one the great works on Sp...
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Switzerland. Handbook for Switzerland
MURRAY, John.Original price $821.00 - Original price $821.00Original price $0.00$821.00$821.00 - $821.00Current price $821.00| /First edition. A rare first edition written by John Murray III. Part two on the Savoy and Piedmont was produced in conjunction with William Brocked...
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Deutschland. Generalgouvernement.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price $411.00 - Original price $411.00Original price $0.00$411.00$411.00 - $411.00Current price $411.00| /The first issue. The first and only edition of this title which describes those parts of occupied Poland that were not annexed by Greater Germany. ...
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Konstantinopel und Kleinasien, Balkanstaaten, Kleinasien archipel, Cypern.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price $411.00 - Original price $411.00Original price $0.00$411.00$411.00 - $411.00Current price $411.00| /This second and last edition has been extended to include the Balkans and Cyprus. This title was only published in German. Issued c.1923.Second ed...
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