A very RARE and beautiful book published in 1838..."Belgium and Nassau; or The continental tourist. Commencing at Antwerp, and proceeding through the placid garden-like scenery of the Netherlands; and by way of Cologne to the banks of that beautiful river, whose splendid and stupendous scenery delights the eye and enchants the mind; thence through the baths of Nassau, and the Taunus range of mountains, to Frankfort on the Main. Illustrated with numerous steel engravings and maps of cities. Sixty two fine plates and maps,". Inside very good condition, text clean, all plates with tissue guards with light stains on margins, overall very good. Externally discoloration of boards, wear head and tail with some losses, also loss on one corner, light weara round edges and corners-see photos as part of description. Two folding map in very good condition. Scarce.