Guide Michelin - Guide Michelin. Belgique - 1934-1935

Guide Michelin Belgium – Luxembourg – Rhine Provinces – South of the Netherlands 1934-1935

20th edition – Antiquarian travel and road guide

Authentic Michelin guide from the interwar period, 1934-1935 edition, devoted to Belgium, Luxembourg, the Rhine Provinces and the south of the Netherlands.

This work constitutes a remarkable historical testimony to the golden age of automotive tourism. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the travel habits of the 1930s, with its recommended itineraries, hotels, restaurants, tourist curiosities, administrative information and practical advice intended for motorists of the era.

Characteristics

* Guide Michelin Belgium – Luxembourg – Rhine Provinces – South of the Netherlands
* Edition 1934-1935
* 20th edition
* Original pocket format
* Iconic orange flexible cover by Michelin
* Extensive tourist, road and hotel information
* Maps, routes and practical information
* Original textile bookmarks still present
* Entirely in French

Historical interest

This guide perfectly illustrates the evolution of European tourism before World War II. Information on hotels, restaurants, automotive regulations and itineraries today constitutes a valuable documentary source for collectors of old guides, automobilia enthusiasts and travel history buffs.

The famous Michelin orange cover and period advertisements further enhance the appeal of this copy.

Condition

Good condition for a volume of almost 90 years.

* Complete and well-preserved cover
* Sturdy binding
* Clean and complete interior
* Normal age-related wear and use
* Some signs of time visible on the cover and edges
* Original textile bookmarks present

Please carefully examine the photographs that are part of the description and allow you to appreciate the exact state of the work.

For collectors

A fine example of a pre-war Michelin guide, sought after by Michelin collectors, automobilia enthusiasts, old travel guides collectors and historical documents relating to European tourism.

An authentic and evocative piece of a time when the automobile opened new horizons for travelers.

Careful shipping and reinforced packaging.