Tombleson's Views of the Rhine. Vues du Rhin. Rhein Ansichten.

London, Tombleson & Co, 1852

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Lot description

8vo; 65 (of 69) pl. (4 pl. missing; occ. spotting).

Contemp. half sheep, flat spine (upper part of spine rebacked, joints partly split, corners bumped).

First edition of this beautiful work, with text in French and captions in 3 languages. Steel engr. ill. incl. an engr. title and 65 romantic views of landscapes, monuments, castles, churches, ruins, glaciers, bridges etc., after the drawings of William Tombleson.