Murray, J. (Publisher) (English)

Japanese: Murray,J.(出版業者)(英語表記)MurrayJ
Murray, J. (Publisher) (English)

…However, it was not until the 19th century in Europe that travel guides were published in series by region (country) in the format and content that we use today, aimed primarily at leisure travelers. In particular, the German Karl Baedeker (1801-59) and the Englishman John Murray (1808-92) are considered the pioneers of this field, the former in 1828 and the latter in 1836. Both men added their own names to the titles of their books, and thereafter “Baedeker” and “Murray” became synonymous with travel guides. …

*Some of the terminology references "Murray, J. (Publisher)" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…しかしながら,もっぱら楽しみを目的とする旅行者を対象に,現在われわれが利用するものと同じような体裁と内容で,地域(国)別に,シリーズ形式で出版されるようになったのは,ヨーロッパにおいて19世紀になってからであった。とくに,ドイツ人のベデカーKarl Baedeker(1801‐59)とイギリス人のマレーJohn Murray(1808‐92)がこの分野の始祖とされ,前者は1828年,後者は36年にシリーズの刊行を始めた。両者は書名に自分たちの名前を冠したので,その後《ベデカー》と《マレー》は旅行案内書の代名詞となった。…

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