Sketches From A Tour Through Holland And Germany (1889)

Sketches From A Tour Through Holland And Germany is a travelogue written by John Pentland Mahaffy, first published in 1889. The book is a collection of sketches and observations made by the author during his travels through Holland and Germany. Mahaffy was a renowned Irish classicist, historian, and philosopher who was known for his extensive travels and keen eye for detail. In this book, he provides a vivid and detailed account of his experiences, describing the landscapes, people, culture, and history of the places he visited. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the author's journey, including his impressions of Amsterdam, Rotterdam, the Hague, Berlin, and other cities. Mahaffy's writing is characterized by his wit, humor, and insightful observations, making this book an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in travel, history, or culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.