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A rare chance...

25 Feb 2011

...to acquire a really old Baedeker: there is a Rheinreise 6 (1849), Biedermeier binding and all, on eBay right now. It is not in a great state, but on the other hand, it should give the monetarily challenged Baedeker collector (and aren't we all?) the chance of acquiring a real classic.

On another note, there is a francophone seller listing his or her Norway, Sweden and Denmark 8 (1903) as "Norvège et Suisse", which particular confusion always makes me laugh, even though it is much rarer in French than in English...

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