Egypt And The Sudan Handbook For Travellers Baedeker, Karl

Leipsig: Very Good+. 1908. Sixth. With 24 maps, 76 Plans and 57 Vignettes. All maps and plans present and complete. Clean and tight in original red cloth binding with bright gilt lettering at front cover and spine. Hinrichsen E251 Verlag Karl Baedeker, founded by Karl Baedeker in 1827, is a German publisher that pioneered worldwide travel guides. Usually referred to simply as "Baedekers", these excellent guidebooks contain important introductions to various regions of the world, along with specific information about routes and travel facilities; and historical descriptions of important buildings, sights, attractions and museums. For the convenience of travellers, they contain many reliable maps and town plans all bound in a convenient pocket format. A very nice example of this sought-after guide. . ; Travel and Exploration, Middle East Studies, Most Recent Listing