Author: Holcroft, Thomas Title: Travels from Hamburg, through Westphalia, Holland, and the Netherlands, to Paris by Thomas Holcroft in two volumes.
Description: Londen: Richard Phillips, 1804, complete set in two volumes, xxxvi,468 + xvii,542 pp., illustrated with 24 vignettes (in both volumes) in the text with views (with English subtitles, published by R. Phillips of St Pauls, 1803), tooled leather bindings, spine of first volume broken and loose, front of first volume loose from binding, hinge of spine of second volume cracked but still attached to binding, waterstaining to first 18 pages of first volume, also to pp. 56-80, 180-187, 440-468. Second volume clean and without waterstaining, some minor age staining on some pages, one page bottom damaged but no damage to text. Lit: Jacobsen Jensen 222. The 12 foldout engraved plates of Paris are not included. l Rond 1799 maakte de Engelse dramaturg en romanschrijver Thomas Holcroft (1745 - 1809) de hier beschreven reis. In Nederland bezocht hij Nieuweschans, Groningen, Hoogezand, Lemmer, Amsterdam, Rotterdam en ‘s Gravenhage. Het boek is geïllustreerd met fraaie garvures.
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Price: EUR 287.50 = appr. US$ 312.47 Seller: Antiquariaat Goltzius
- Book number: 16921
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