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Travel Guides
Corsica, Switzerland, Elba... New Brunswick... whether touring The Continent or The New World, early intrepid travellers relied on travel guides, just as today's backpackers do their battered Lonely Planets. Scott Brown of Fine Books & Collections has provided a brief but thorough overview of the history of travel guide publishing, and has selected a range of collectible guides - many of which are very affordable.
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