Rumania Through a Windscreen
1939, a motor tour of Romania
Author
Archibald Forman
Publisher
Sampson Low, Marston & Co, London, 1939
Printing Details
First edition, first printing. Hardback, bound in the original black cloth with gilt titling to spine. 22.5 × 14.5cm, 250pp + fold-out map.
A record of a motor tour through Rumania (Romania), examining the modern day country rather than its historical treasures. The route starts in Bucharest, before travelling through Sinaia and Brasov, Rucar and Sibiu, Transylvania and Muntenia, the Bucovina, Cluj, the Banat, The Danubian Plain, Bucharest again, and the Dobrogea. Illustrated with black and white photographs and a fold out map to the rear.
Condition
This is a good copy. There is some bumping and rubbing to the black cloth binding and light spotted foxing to the page edges but otherwise the book remains in strong readable condition.