1902 - Vienna and the Viennese, First Edition

By Maria Horner Lansdale Illustrated Published 1902, First Edition Henry T. Coates & Co., Publishers/ Philadelphia "Vienna and the Viennese" by Maria Hornor Lansdale, published in 1902, is a cultural and historical exploration of the Austrian capital during the early 20th century. Maria Hornor Lansdale, an American author and traveler, delves into Vienna's rich tapestry, offering readers a glimpse into the city's art, architecture, customs, and daily life. In this era, Vienna was a hub of artistic and intellectual activity, home to influential figures like Sigmund Freud and Gustav Klimt. Highly decorative teal blue binding with illustrated gilt detail to front board and spine, frontispiece with tissue guard, gilt top edges, numerous engravings within with tissue guards, fold-out genealogy and map in back of book, attached silk page marker, binding tight, clean pages, 430pp. Condition: Like New Scarce Size: 5 1/2” x 8” A very beautiful piece!