Dr l schmieder (6 risultati)

124 S., brosch., Abb., Karte inliegend, sehr guter Zustand.

Wrappers. Condizione: Very Good. 20th Edition. no date [ca.1960] 76pp + fold-out [browning] Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. B&w illustrations, fold-out map (illustratore).

Condizione: Used. Welcome to the curious world of ?A Guide Book To Heidelberg? by one Dr. L Schmieder, a title that, much like a well-meaning travel companion who insists on showing you the local sights but knows absolutely nothing about geography, promises a whirlwind adventure through all things Heidelberg. Published by the elusive Dr. Johannes Horning?who, judging by the lack of an ISBN, must have had a rather unorthodox approach to publishing?this book is the perfect companion for those who wish to navigate the cobbled streets of Heidelberg with the grace of a slightly confused tourist. Now, let?s address the elephant in the room: the year of publication is unknown. This could mean it is a relic from the ?70s, a lost artifact of the ?90s, or even a speculative tome written in the future. Who knows? The time warp surrounding this book only adds to its charm, like finding a vintage sweater in a charity shop that might just be from an alternate universe where everyone wears plaid and drinks lukewarm tea. Inside, you?ll discover a mélange of historical anecdotes, dubious sightseeing recommendations, and perhaps a recipe or two for dishes that should certainly never be attempted, all penned in a style that reflects the author?s apparent and profound love for the city?or, perhaps, an overwhelming desire to annoy readers with convoluted sentences. Expect to find chapters that range from the etymology of ?Heidelberg? (hint: it involves a lot of Germanic roots and possibly a few too many umlauts) to the historical significance of its castle, which, if you squint hard enough, might resemble a crumbling old biscuit. Dr. Schmieder seems to have laced his guide with an endearing yet baffling blend of enthusiasm and condescension; it?s as if he?s trying to assure you that you?re in for a treat while simultaneously suggesting that you really ought to have studied your maps beforehand. This book is ideal for those who appreciate scholarly profundities juxtaposed with the profound absurdities of travel. One might argue that this guide is more of a scavenger hunt than a manual. The author implies that you?ll be searching for hidden gems, but it?s questionable whether he?s referring to local sights or just the occasional bit of coherent writing. Either way, if you fancy yourself an amateur sleuth with a penchant for wandering around aimlessly, you?re in for a delightful time trying to decipher what Dr. Schmieder actually means when he instructs you to ?follow the path less trodden, but not too far; we wouldn?t want you to get lost.? What can you expect from this absurdly delightful tome? Here?s a handy list to guide you?pun intended?through what you might glean from its pages: Unsubstantiated claims about Heidelberg?s history that may or may not be true. Instructions on how to navigate the city?s complex public transport system, ideally without a map. A love letter to questionable local delicacies that should probably remain untried. Occasional musings on the existential dread of travelling alone. Footnotes that seem to reference other books, none of which can be found in this guide. Condition: As for the condition of this book, it is used?evidence of a life lived and an adventure embarked upon. The pages are yellowed, potentially containing the essence of past journeys, adorned with the occasional coffee stain that hints at poor decision-making, and a few dog-eared corners that testify to the book?s role as an actual guide rather than a mere decoration on a coffee table. It has been read, loved, and left to languish in a second-hand bookshop for far too long, now waiting patiently for its next unsuspecting owner to breathe new life into its pages. So, if you?re looking to explore Heidelberg with the guidance of a book that teeters on the edge of the absurd and the informative, ?A Guide Book To Heidelberg? is your ticket to a journey that promises more than just the city itself?it offers a delightful jaunt into the whimsical mind of Dr. L Schmieder. At Crappy.…

Paperback Decorative. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition in This Form. viii + 74 pages + 2 folding maps rear + 34 illustrations, Condition mostly Mint, Binding very good, minor dirt, Contents Very tight, Almost Mint only name/date inside cover, to illustration page opp page 16 of University buildings, that has creases to top from paperclip that has affected a few pages each side due to a loose photograph (included loose) that was attached. (the book illustration does not have the large bronze? sculpture attached to front of the new University building, that is present on the photograph.), also some corner tip folds. But mostly mint including 2 folding maps rear. This is the 5th edition, enlarged and brought up-to-date. Historical as this updated copy shows buildings that were damaged or destroyed during the 1939-45 war. 12 x 18cm. Approx.…

Kl.-8°, Taschenbuch. Condizione: Gut. 10. Aufl. 73 S., mit Karte und zahlr. Ill. Buch in gutem Zustand, Cover u. V. fingerfleckig, S. altersbedingt nachgedunkelt, Riss am C. hinten. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 135.

Condizione: Gut. 80 Seiten mit zahlreichen Schwarz-weiß-Abbildungen und Werbeanzeigen der Zeit sowie 1 faltbaren Stadtplan, Orig.-Karton mit montiertem Deckelbild - guter Zustand - 1926. HK 6995 Buchversand erfolgt aus Deutschland. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 180.