London and its Environs, Including Excursions to Brighton, The Isle of Wight, etc.

Karl Baedeker

Published by Karl Baedeker, Leipsic, 1879

A very scarce second edition of Baedeker's popular travel handbook to London and its environs. Second edition.In the original cloth binding.Illustrated with four maps (three of which are folding) and fifteen plans (eight of which are folding). Collated, complete.A classic 'Baedeker' handbook from German publisher Karl Baedeker, who set the standard for authoritative guidebooks for tourists. These guides were conveniently designed to be carried around in a pocket and available for reference on maps and information regarding routes, travel facilities, noteworthy sights, attractions and museums, written by specialists.Comprising forty-six routes and excursions, covering St. Paul's Cathedral, the British Museum, Regent's Park, Houses of Parliament, Brighton, Isle of Wight and more. In the original cloth binding. Externally, rear cover is held by cord to the tail of the joint only. Front joint strained. Spine is faded, with small horizontal closed tear. Rubbing and marks to the cloth, with loss to the head and tail of the back strip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with handling marks to the endpapers and the odd spot. Bookplate of one Charles Pendlebury to the front free endpaper. Fair. Seller Inventory # 995Y56

Bibliographic Details

Title: London and its Environs, Including ...
Publisher: Karl Baedeker, Leipsic
Publication Date: 1879
Binding: Cloth
Illustrator: Not Stated
Condition: Fair
Book Type: book