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Egypt
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 716

Egypt

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

London and Its Environs: Handbook for Travellers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 382

London and Its Environs: Handbook for Travellers

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Paris and Its Environs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 394

Paris and Its Environs

Reprint of the original, first published in 1874.

Baedekeriana
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 285

Baedekeriana

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010
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  • Publisher: Lulu.com

By Michael Wild, the Baedeker historian, this is an anthology of articles about, and extracts from, Baedeker guidebooks of the past. There is much to amuse and enlighten the reader, who is taken to Troy, Poland under German occupation, the Berlin to Baghdad railway, India and many other fascinating places which one might otherwise never see.

Russia, with Teheran, Port Arthur, and Peking
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 810

Russia, with Teheran, Port Arthur, and Peking

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1914
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Lifted
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 315

Lifted

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-02-14
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  • Publisher: NYU Press

Before skyscrapers forever transformed the landscape of the modern metropolis, the conveyance that made them possible had to be created. Invented in New York in the 1850s, the elevator became an urban fact of life on both sides of the Atlantic by the early twentieth century. While it may at first glance seem a modest innovation, it had wide-ranging effects, from fundamentally restructuring building design to reinforcing social class hierarchies by moving luxury apartments to upper levels, previously the domain of the lower classes. The cramped elevator cabin itself served as a reflection of life in modern growing cities, as a space of simultaneous intimacy and anonymity, constantly in motion...

Palestine and Syria
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 650

Palestine and Syria

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1894
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Baedeker's Rhine
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 666

Baedeker's Rhine

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1896
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Rhine from Rotterdam to Constance. Handbook for Travellers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 474

The Rhine from Rotterdam to Constance. Handbook for Travellers

Reprint of the original, first published in 1882.

Baedeker's Great Britain 1890
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 672

Baedeker's Great Britain 1890

The latter years of the Victorian era witnessed a massive expansion in the tourist industry. the advent of railways and better roads had, at last, made travel tolerable. For previous generations serious travel had been restricted to the Grand Tour, the