Author: HERLOSSSOHN, H. (i.e. Karl Borromäus Sebastian HERLOSS). Title: Wanderungen durch das Riesengebirge und die Grafschaft Glatz.
Description: 1840-41 With 30 steel-engraved plates after Ludwig Richter. 244 pp., 2 leaves (emendations). 8vo. Contemp. half cloth, orig. typographic wrapper laid down (somewhat soiled or spotted). Leipzig, Georg Wigand, (1840-41). "Das malerische und romantische Deutschland", VI. First edition. Description of the Riesengebirge by K. Herlosssohn (1802-1849) from Prague. The plates after Ludwig Richter (1803-1884) capture the 'genius loci' particularly well; they show various cascades, mountainous regions, castles, and the cities of Breslau and Prague. - Foxed as usual, library stamp on title. - Goedeke X, 460, 53; Rümann 2142. GERMANY ;
Keywords: GERMANY ;
Price: CHF 420.00 = appr. US$ 416.71 Seller: Hellmut Schumann Antiquariat
- Book number: 99999-269
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