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BARROW, John. Tour In Austrian Lombardy, The Northern Tyrol, and Bavaria in 1840. London: John Murray, 1841. First edition. 8vo., original green cloth, printed paper spine label, (xvi), 374, (2), 4pp.ads dated "August 1841." Lacking the front free endpaper, spine slightly faded but in fact a near fine copy.
The author divides his description of his travels into the following sections: From London, by the Rhine to Carlsruhe; Carlsruhe, through Schaffhausen, to Zurich; Zurich, Contacne, baths of Pfeffers to Coire; from Coire, by the Via Mala, Across Splugen; Summit of the Splugen, By Chiavenna to Como; From Como to Milan; From Milan, By Leco and the Valteline, to Bormio; Summary of the War of Tyrol; Ascent of the Stelvio and by the Inn to Innsbruck; Innsbruck; From Innsbruck to Salzburg; Salzburg to the Salt Mines of Halein; Salzburg to Munich; Munich to Augsburg, Ulm and Stuttgart; Stuttgart to Mannheim, Cologne, Antwerp and Ostend.