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The Bavarian Highlands and the Salzkammergut
Herman Schmid; Karl Stieler
1874
Chapman and Hall : London
14" by 10.5"
viii, [5], 4-205pp
SUMMARY
A very bright, beautifully illustrated account of the Bavarian Highlands and the Salzkammergut.
First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers Original Binding
Overall Condition: Near Fine
This book weighs2 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 4.49
US Postage:£ 29.99
EU Postage: £ 21.99
European Postage: £ 23.99
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DESCRIPTION
The first edition of this work.
Profusely illustrated by a number of artists, including G Closs, W Diez, A von Ramberg, K Raupp, J G Steffan and J Watter.
The images are accompanied by text by Herman Schmid and Karl Stieler on the habitats and customs of these areas.
A wonderful pictorial guide to the mountains, which brings the reader to nineteenth century
CONDITION
In the full cloth binding. Externally, in an excellent condition. Minor shelfwear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. Scattered spotting to the first and last few pages. Otherwise, occasional instances of scattered spotting.
Overall Condition: Near Fine
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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