The Cold War in Traveller's Handbooks: Baedeckers, etc.: Views of the World in the Later 20th Century (30 volume set)

Baedecker; Muirhead; David Stanley; Benn; Nagel; Hacette

Baedecker; Muirhead; David Stanley; Benn; Nagel; Hacette, 1958

30 volumes, most in paperback mylar or  flexi-cloth, some in hardcover. 1950-1990. Very good bindings and covers. Clean, unmarked pages.  Many color fold out maps.  A few of the earlier volumes have Department of the Army/DOD stamps (the books were from a former U.S. intelligence officer's (CIA) personal library).  Published 1958-1990.

Collection includes: Baedeker's Great Britain, 1966; Great Britain, 1986; Spain, 1990; Italy, 1981; Yugoslavia, 1983; France, 1981; Egypt, 1983; Mediterranean Islands, 1984; Japan, 1983; Singapore, 1985; Venice, 1984; Madrid, 1984; California, 1991; Budapest, 1987; Istanbul, 1987; Provence  / Vote D'Azur, 1985; San Francisco, 1983; Hong Kong, 1984; Tokyo, 1983; Prague, 1987; New York, 1982 (featuring Two Towers on Front).  Nagel's Moscow and Leningrad, 1958; Nagel's Bulgaria, 1968; Nagel's Hungary, 1958;  Madrid and its Vicinity, Afrodisio Aguado, 1958; England, Benn, 1950; Morocco, Hacette, 1966; Muirhead's Scotland, Benn, 1949;  South Pacific Handbook, David Stanley, 1986. Year Book and Guide to East Africa, Howard Timmins, 1965.  A wealth of information.