Karl Baedeker, Coblenz 1869
Endpapers dated "May 1870". This volume contains the first description of Athens and Malta in an English Baedeker.
Second edition, xxvi, 373 pp, 6 maps and 7 plans, small pressed flowers on pp. 239 and 364, original old style red cloth gilt, spine chipped and approx 1 cm missing at the bottom: otherwise a very good copy.
Hinrichsen E169.
Second edition, xxvi, 373 pp, 6 maps and 7 plans, small pressed flowers on pp. 239 and 364, original old style red cloth gilt, spine chipped and approx 1 cm missing at the bottom: otherwise a very good copy.
Hinrichsen E169.
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