Finland Russian Travel Guide Resorts Sightseeing 1908 tourist info w/ 13 maps

(Old Books, 20th Century Books, Travel, Tourism, Russian Empire, Finland, Karelia, Resorts, Sightseeing, Russian Books, Books with Maps).

Finland: Resorts, Summer Cottages, and Scenic Areas.
Published 1908, Russian Empire by K.B. Grenhagen.
353 pages plus index. Text in Russian. Includes 13 folding lithographed city plans and maps. Abundant period advertising.

Publisher's card stock wrappers.

Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition.

Binding age worn, well shaken from use with some pages loosened or slightly protruding, mostly light or inoffensive signs of handling and time but nothing severe or unsightly, book remains overall attractive as an object.

Paper is gently toned, still clean, tight, sound internally.

Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive. 

Please review photos for more detail showing how this very scarce Russian guide book to Finland survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.

Book Measures c. 7 1/2" H x 5" W.

[B10149].