Small Antique Baedeker's South Eastern France Guide Book, Provence, Travel Maps

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This is a delightful antique edition of Baedeker's South Eastern France guide book, complete with superb fold-out maps, centre-fold maps … Read more This is a delightful antique edition of Baedeker's South Eastern France guide book, complete with superb fold-out maps, centre-fold maps and informative text. A bound and intact late Victorian copy, with light period markings, offering a fascinating glimpse into turn of the century European travel.

Original Baedeker guide, focusing on South Eastern France, including Provence, the Riviera and the French Alps
Bound in red cloth boards, with characteristic gilt titling to the cover and spine
Superb collection of fold-out and centrefold maps, many in colour, offering intricate geographical detail
Published in English across 322 pages with light, sympathetic markings with age and careful use

Highly informative text, offering rich historical context, cultural notes, and travel advice
Compact and portable, designed for the discerning Victorian traveller
A sought-after collectible for bibliophiles, cartography enthusiasts, and lovers of French history
Excellent reference piece for study, display, or gift giving

This is an evocative and richly detailed antique travel guide, ideal for complementing any country house library or travel memorabilia collection. Delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 11cm (4.25'')
Max Depth: 2.5cm (1'')
Max Height: 16cm (6.25'') See less