Arthur A. MacDonell — Camping Voyages on German Rivers
London, Edward Stanford , 1890. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this very scarce travelogue detailing voyages down German rivers, in full signed calf prize binding. A very scarce first edition of this work. In full signed calf prize binding by Henry Young & Sons.A delightful account of a series of river voyages taken through Germany, including stops at Wernshausen, Munden, Heidelberg, Munich, and ending in Vienna.From Arthur A. MacDonell, an Indian-born British linguist and Sanskrit scholar. Illustrated with a frontispiece and twenty maps. Collated, complete. In full signed calf prize binding by Henry Young & Sons, with decorative gilt to the spine. Externally, smart, with rubbing to the extremities, most notable to the spine head and tail. Darkening to the spine. Prize bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean, with scattered spots to the first and last couple leaves. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .