Tombleson's Views of the Rhine

William Tombleson; W. G. Fearnside

Verlag: W. Tombleson & Company, London, 1832

Beschreibung

The first edition of this extensively illustrated look at the beautiful views seen along the Rhine. The first edition.A sentimental look at the beauties of the Rhine, one of the major rivers in Europe.This work shows the many beautiful views along the run of the Rhine, which runs through Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, France, and the Netherlands.By William Tombleson, a topographical and architecture artist, who also published a similar volume on the Thames, and the Upper Rhine.This was a popular work, also being translated into French and German.Illustrated with a frontispiece, vignette title page, and sixty-eight plates.Collated, lacking most of the folding map to the frontispiece, otherwise all other plates are present.Edited by W. G. Fearnside. In a half calf binding with marbled paper to the boards. Externally, generally smart, a little rubbed with some light marks. Spine is lightly discoloured. Minor bumping to the extremities. Front hinge is starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very lightly age-toned and generally clean with scattered spots. Lacking most of the frontispiece. Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 911P53

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Tombleson's Views of the Rhine

Verlag: W. Tombleson & Company, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1832

Einband: Leather

Illustrator: William Tombleson

Zustand: Good

Auflage: First edition.

Art des Buches: book