Angled view of the top edge and front cover, showing the cream page block and the gold lettering on the cover.

Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide 1913 Facsimile Hardcover Red Travel Book

£19.95
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Angled view of the top edge and front cover, showing the cream page block and the gold lettering on the cover.
  • Angled view of the top edge and front cover, showing the cream page block and the gold lettering on the cover.
  • Front cover of the red hardback, with 'Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide and General Handbook, Illustrated with Local and Other Maps, Special Edition 3/6' in gold lettering, in a clear protective sleeve.
  • Back cover, red with gold 'Table Schweppes' advertising lettering, a barcode and price sticker, in a clear protective sleeve.
  • Fore-edge and page block side view showing the cream page edges, with the back cover's gold 'Table Schweppes' lettering visible.
  • Spine of the book, red with gold 'BRADSHAW' lettering and 'Continental Railway Guide 1913' in black.
  • Open book showing a yellowed advertisement page for Eno's Fruit Salt and a Schweppes Table Waters advertisement, with an insert card of description beside it.
  • Two open pages of small-print German railway timetables with columns of times and station names, yellowed with age.
  • Two open pages of small-print Spanish railway timetables with columns of times and station names.
  • Two open pages of small-print text listing towns and places in alphabetical guide entries, in tiny type.
  • Open page with a 1900s advertisement for Dr J. Collis Browne's Chlorodyne medicine, with a blank facing page.
  • Open page with a Polytechnic Tours advertisement listing summer holiday tour prices, beside an inserted card about George Bradshaw.
  • Angled view of the top edge and front cover, showing the cream page block and the gold lettering on the cover.
  • Front cover of the red hardback, with 'Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide and General Handbook, Illustrated with Local and Other Maps, Special Edition 3/6' in gold lettering, in a clear protective sleeve.
  • Back cover, red with gold 'Table Schweppes' advertising lettering, a barcode and price sticker, in a clear protective sleeve.
  • Fore-edge and page block side view showing the cream page edges, with the back cover's gold 'Table Schweppes' lettering visible.
  • Spine of the book, red with gold 'BRADSHAW' lettering and 'Continental Railway Guide 1913' in black.
  • Open book showing a yellowed advertisement page for Eno's Fruit Salt and a Schweppes Table Waters advertisement, with an insert card of description beside it.
  • Two open pages of small-print German railway timetables with columns of times and station names, yellowed with age.
  • Two open pages of small-print Spanish railway timetables with columns of times and station names.
  • Two open pages of small-print text listing towns and places in alphabetical guide entries, in tiny type.
  • Open page with a 1900s advertisement for Dr J. Collis Browne's Chlorodyne medicine, with a blank facing page.
  • Open page with a Polytechnic Tours advertisement listing summer holiday tour prices, beside an inserted card about George Bradshaw.
Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide 1913 Facsimile Hardcover Red Travel Book

Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide 1913 Facsimile Hardcover Red Travel Book

£19.95
Facsimile reprint of Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide and General Handbook, Special Edition, originally published in 1913. The book reproduces the original contents, including railway timetables for many European countries (such as German and Spanish railways), the gazetteer-style text, and the period advertisements, including Schweppes, Eno's Fruit Salt, Polytechnic Tours and Dr J. Collis Browne's Chlorodyne. - Hardcover, red cloth with gilt lettering and the royal coat of arms on the front - Original cover marked 'Special Edition 3/6' - Includes a clear protective cover and an information card about the book and George Bradshaw - Also known as the guide used in the BBC TV series Great Continental Railway Journeys A useful reference for railway enthusiasts, social historians and anyone interested in pre-First World War European travel.
  • Brand: Bradshaw's
  • Book Reading Level: Adult
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Edition: Facsimile of the 1913 Special Edition
  • Book Non Fiction Genre: Travel
  • Language: English
  • Author: George Bradshaw
  • Book Target Age: 18+

Condition: Very Good
Condition Details: Hardcover in red cloth with gilt lettering, shown in a clear protective cover. The cover and spine look clean and bright, the page block is clean and cream-coloured, and the book opens flat with no visible creasing or marking. A removable information card is included. Please see the photos for the full condition.

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