Spain in 1830 I + II by Henry David Inglis 1831 travel writing SCARCE

SPAIN IN 1830

[Complete in 2 volumes]

by Henry David Inglis

Pub. Whittaker, Treacher, and Co, London, 1831.

First edition.

Hardbacks, recent rebinding in quarter leather.

ix,(1),400; xi,(1),402 pages; illustrated frontispiece to vol. I.

Henry David Inglis(1795–1835) was a Scottish travel writer and journalist. This scarce early 19thC travel title covers Inglis' journey from Biscay to Madrid to Toledo. Inglis presents a captivating and insightful exploration of Spain during a pivotal moment in its history. Through vivid prose and meticulous detail, Inglis captures the complexities of Spanish society, politics, and culture in the early nineteenth century, a time marked by sociopolitical upheaval and the quest for national identity.

Condition: Very good; binding firm; free from inscriptions; clean internally.