{"product_id":"antique-1913-baedeker-switzerland-travel-85084","title":"Antique 1913 Baedeker Switzerland Travel Guide Karl Baedeker Red Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep back into the golden age of European travel with this antique 1913 Baedeker guide to Switzerland, presented in the publisher’s instantly recognizable compact red-cloth binding. Small enough to have accompanied a traveler by rail, carriage, or mountain path, the book now carries the rich character and quiet romance of an object that has survived for more than a century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaedeker guides were prized for their practical detail, carefully organized routes, maps, plans, and clear-eyed descriptions of destinations. This volume offers a fascinating period view of Switzerland before the First World War, making it especially appealing to collectors of antique travel books, Alpine history, cartography, and early tourism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisplay it in a library, travel-themed room, or collection of red Baedeker volumes, or give it to a traveler with a special connection to Switzerland. Its compact format and historic red binding make it as decorative as it is interesting to explore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetails:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor and publisher: Karl Baedeker\u003cbr\u003e\nPublished in 1913\u003cbr\u003e\nSubject: Switzerland\u003cbr\u003e\nCompact red cloth hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\nMaps and plans may be present\u003cbr\u003e\nEdition and contents: Please verify\u003cbr\u003e\nMeasurements: Please add\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood antique condition with visible age-appropriate wear to the red cloth binding, corners, and spine. The pages show the natural toning and occasional signs of handling expected in a travel guide more than a century old. The book retains an appealing, well-traveled character; please review all photographs closely for the condition of the binding, maps, foldouts, endpapers, and interior pages.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Field and Maple Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48726645244153,"sku":"000687","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/2161\/8937\/files\/il_fullxfull.8309339354_bd5g.jpg?v=1785259162","url":"https:\/\/fieldandmaplevintage.com\/products\/antique-1913-baedeker-switzerland-travel-85084","provider":"Field and Maple Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}