The Alps And The Rhine, J.T. Headley, 1846

An uncommon travel account by J. T. Headley on the Swiss Alps and the Rhine. Headley focuses on the natural beauty of the area, originally writing for an American audience; after its success, Wiley & Putnam decided to publish it as part of their Library of American Books series. Contains the bookplate of Charles Thurstan Holland, notable Liverpudlian radiologist, to the front free endpaper.

Good Condition. Green cloth with gilt titles. Book plates to front pastedown and front free end paper. Binding is firm. Pages are lightly tanned. Boards have moderate edge-wear with peeling to spine ends and bumping to corners. Ring mark to front board. Tanning to spine.