Baedeker:Konstantinopel und Kleinasien.Leipzig 1914. Second edition,small 8vo 16x11cm.contemporary red publishers cloth faded,boards detached,inside clean,some maps detached or torn on the folds,but present and complete,473p.Probably,heavily used,a good only copy. Baedeker Ottoman Levant guide in its second and final edition,a travel guide published just before the end of the Ottoman empire.The text had been completely changed,and the guide provides information of itinerary roads and not information by region or town,as in the first edition.Full of valuable information.It is amazing how much the guide had been changed in only nine years.It reflected the big changes in the Ottoman Levant.
Baedeker:Konstantinopel und Kleinasien.Leipzig 1914. Second edition,small 8vo 16x11cm.contemporary red publishers cloth faded,boards detached,inside clean,some maps detached or torn on the folds,but present and complete,473p.Probably,heavily used,a good only copy. Baedeker Ottoman Levant guide in its second and final edition,a travel guide published just before the end of the Ottoman empire.The text had been completely changed,and the guide provides information of itinerary roads and not information by region or town,as in the first edition.Full of valuable information.It is amazing how much the guide had been changed in only nine years.It reflected the big changes in the Ottoman Levant.
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