1913 Guide to Lucerne Switzerland – Lake & Environs Travel Book w/ Maps & Ads Souvenir

This is an original 1913 “Guide to Lucerne: The Lake and Its Environs” (Twenty-Second Edition), published in Lucerne, Switzerland by Keller’s Foreign Printing Office. This charming pocket-size travel guide was issued by the Official Committee of Local Development, Lucerne and sold as a souvenir at the Hotel des Balances & Bellevue. Features include: Numerous illustrations of Lucerne, the lake, and surrounding Alpine attractions Large fold-out color maps (Lake Lucerne, road maps, etc.) by E. Wagner, Zürich Local advertisements (Thomas Cook excursions, Société de Crédit Suisse, etc.) Period hotel & travel information Original textured red souvenir cover with illustration of the Kursaal