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Some Web Links that you may find useful:
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The British Library
(publishers are required to supply a copy of all
titles to the BL)
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Butler and Tanner (one of the printers of the early red
guides)
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Cox
& Wyman Ltd
(formerly Wyman & Sons , Ltd., of London,
Fakenham and Reading, one of the printers of the
early red guides)
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C. Tinling & Co., Ltd., Liverpool,
London and Prescot (also a Ward Lock printer,
but so far I have been unable to find any
detailed information on these, and they appear
to be no longer registered companies (at
Companies House)
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The Publishers
Association, with useful book-related
links, as do:
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The Antiquarian
Booksellers’ Association
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International League
of Antiquarian Booksellers
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TopReference.com
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Comprehensive Reference Web Directory
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London Underground Maps
After Beck
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Virtual Earth
interactive map of Red Guide locations
Other travel
guide series of interest:
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BDKR.com
- site mainly for collectors of pre-1945 Baedeker guides
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Old Guide Books
- site covering some history of old guide books
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Baedeker's Old Guide Books
- another site for collectors of old Baedeker guides
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Baskes.com - the Roger Baskes Collection of
atlases and other books of and about maps
Links to help you find books to buy are shown on the
"finding
guides" page.
If you know of any other link that might be helpful to other
enthusiasts and collectors, please
let us know
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