Forestier / Omond – Bruges and West Flanders – 1906

An attractive illustrated history and profile of the Belgian town of Bruges and the surrounding area of West Flanders, published in the early twentieth century.

With sections on history, architecture, daily life, landscapes, major events, and more.

Features 37 watercolour illustrations by Amedee Forestier, a landscape artist of the period. Written by George W. T. Omond.

First edition, first impression. Published in 1906. Part of a series of travel and historical books published by A&C Black in the early 20th century.

Hardback, bound in decorative cloth with gilt lettering and designs. In very good condition indeed. Clean inside. Some spotting to early pages. Binding tight and square. 187 pages.