Item #440770 Luke Howard (1772-1864) : his correspondence with Goethe and his continental journey of 1816 / edited with a commentary by D.F.S. Scott. Luke Howard.

Luke Howard (1772-1864) : his correspondence with Goethe and his continental journey of 1816 / edited with a commentary by D.F.S. Scott

1976. York : William Sessions Ltd. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #440770
ISBN: 0900657367

Physical description: viii, 99 pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, facsimiles ; 21 cm. Contents: Contains the text of Luke Howard's unpublished 'Notes of a journey on the continent in 1816', his rough notes of the journey, an autobiographical letter from Luke Howard to Goethe, and Goethe's poem to Luke Howard. Subjects: Howard, Luke 1772-1864. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von 1749-1832 ; Correspondence. Meteorologists Great Britain ; Biography.

Price: €14.95

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