HEERINGEN, Gustav von. — Wanderungen durch Franken.

1839-40 With 30 steel-engraved plates after Ludwig Richter. 183 pp. 8vo. Contemp. half cloth, orig. typographic front wrapper laid down (somewhat spotted). Leipzig, Georg Wigand, 1839-40. "Das malerische und romantische Deutschland", III. First edition. Gustav von Heeringen (1800-1851) describes three journeys through the region of Franconia, "Reise von den Quellen des Mains bis Würzburg", "Das südliche Franken", "Das Saalthal und Rhöngebirge". The plates after Ludwig Richter (1803-1884) are especially suited to these romantic landscapes; they show, a.o., Bamberg, Bayreuth, Würzburg, Nuremberg and numerous castles and ruins. - Foxed as usual, library stamp on title. - Goedeke X, 427, 20; Rümann 2140. GERMANY ;