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179987734Boston: Manning & Loring for J. Nancrede & others 1799. First American Edition. Octavo in sixes 19cm. Original parchment-backed paper-covered boards; printed spine label; engraved frontispiece; viii9-2604pp. Boards rubbed; spine darkened with some thin vertical creasing and hairline cracks at joints; internally complete and clean. A Good sound copy in original boards. <br /> <br /> Account of the invasion of Switzerland by the French Revolutionary Army under Napoleon Bonaparte and the subsequent establishment of the Helvetic Republic as a puppet state of France. Du Pan a Swiss aristocrat and staunch anti-revolutionary opposed any treaty with the French whom he blamed for debasing all of European culture. This copy retains the four-page publisher's catalog missing from many copies. EVANS 35765. Manning & Loring for J. Nancrede [& others] unknown
189655861London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd. 1896. 8vo. xxxv 1 480 pp. Frontisp. 154 text illustrations diagrams maps 1 large folding colour map after table of contents. Three-quarter green morocco over marbled boards marbled endpapers raised bands gilt lettering & decoration on spine t.e.g. occasional light spotting & foxing minor shelfwear slight bumping to couple corners still VG copy. First edition of this excellent Victorian travelogue of climbing and hiking through the Swiss Alps which also made a significant contribution to modern geology. Lubbock’s work in this treatise and others were noted for understanding the archaeological and geological record in understanding former valley-floor levels and the river terraces in response to geological changes. He was an early proponent in glacial climatic fluctuation which was not widely accepted at the end of the 19th century. David Bridgland John Lubbock’s Early Contribution to the Understanding of River Terraces Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London Vol. 68 No. 1 March 20 2014 pp. 49-63. Macmillan and Co., Ltd., hardcover
200610639Aurora Illinois: Bernina of America 2006. Volumes 1 3 --Second Edition - Volume 2 dated 2002 nap. Fine condition. 4to. Stiff card laminated covers not continuously paginated. illustrations in color. --. "A leader in technological innovation when it comes to sewing quilting and embroidery BERNINA offers beginners and professionals easy-to-operate machines with myriad benefits. From mending clothing and creating your own outfits to fashioning quilts and adding embellishments to home decor BERNINA sewing machines help you achieve excellent results no matter the type of fabric you're using. Exceptional quality makes BERNINA computer and mechanical sewing machines a long-term investment in your craft thanks to legendary durability meant to last a lifetime. For added peace of mind BERNINA sewing machines you purchase new typically have a great warranty ensuring easy repairs should something go wrong".-stitchinheaven. Bernina of America unknown
2003409837Zurich New York : Scalo ; Distributed in North America by DAP 2003. 1st edition. Hardcover. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new and still in the publisher's protective shrink-wrap. Physical description; 199 pages : illustrations some color ; 27 cm. Notes; Folded sheet of translations of the captions into English and German loosely inserted. In English and German. Published on the occasion of the retrospective exhibition held at Fotomuseum Winterthur Switzerland June 14-Aug. 24 2003. Folded sheet of translations of the captions into English and German loosely inserted. Contents; Includes an interview with the artist by Victor Tupitsyn. Includes loose sheet with translation of the Russian text on the photographs into English and German. Subjects; Michailov Boris 1938- Criticism and interpretation. Michailov Boris 1938- ; Exhibitions. Michailov Boris 1938-. Fotomuseum Winterthur ; Catalogs. Photography Artistic ; Exhibitions. Photography Artistic. Zurich New York : Scalo ; Distributed in North America by DAP hardcover
1941242780A L'Imprimerie la Concorde Lausanne 1941. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 4 volumes. Subjects; Suisse Contemporaine. Revue Mensuelle. 1941. A L'Imprimerie la Concorde Lausanne paperback
1998Star-9783540627654Springer 1998. Hardcover. New. Springer hardcover
1998Star-9783540627654Springer 1998. Hardcover. New. Springer hardcover
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19085931London: A & C Black. 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Some rubbing to extremities especially to spine ends; 20 tissue guarded watercolors; Watercolor; 8vo; x 135 pages . A & C Black hardcover
18088315London: A & C Black. 1808. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Light rubbing to spine ends. Boards a bit darkened. Endpapers browned. Hinges started. Bookplate; 20 tissue guarded plates from watercolors by J. Hardwicke Lewis and May Hardwicke Lewis; 8vo; x 135 pages . A & C Black hardcover
3725538395.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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a63415Wehrli A. G. Kilchberg Zurich c. 1910. Oblong small 4to. 24 exceedingly bright early color photo views of Lucerne each on heavy cardboard stock with printed label in German original pictorial hardcover. Good spine worn hinges cracked through covers a bit soiled. . hardcover
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1998DBS-9780387984940Springer 1998. 1st. Hardcover. New. Springer hardcover
1998DBS-9780387984940Springer 1998. 1st. Hardcover. New. Springer hardcover
__3112662458De Gruyter Art & Architecture 1917. Hardcover. New. reprint edition. 82 pages. French language. 6.69x0.44x9.61 inches. De Gruyter Art & Architecture hardcover
3725536783.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
B1465Berne: Edite pour le Ski-Club Alpina Chateau d'Oex par le Service topographique federal 1927 Coloured folding map backed on linen discected into 24 segements. A very nice copy. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa Oceania archaeology anthropology travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged in new packaging material and despatched by registered or recorded mail or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. Photographs may be supplied if requested.O unknown
190919701London: A & C Black. Very Good. 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards withinor rubbing to extremities. Ex-lib with minimal markings only spine label and bookplate. Slight browning to endpapers. A handsome and tight copy; Decorative dark red boards with gilt lettering and pictorial design of two sailboats on the lake of Geneva. 20 tissue guarded illustrations from watercolors by J. Hardwicke Lewis & May Hardwicke Lewis. ; Paintings; 8vo; viii 110 pages . A & C Black hardcover
193653502Zürich: Kunstgewerbemuseum Zürich 1936. First edition. Softcover. Very good condition. Octavo. 32pp. Original stiff wraps in modern design and typography in cream and brown on cover protected by modern mylar. No. 131 of "The Guidelines of the Arts and Crafts Museum Zürich." With an introductory text in German and French elaborating on the goals and activities of the Arts and Craft Museum of the City of Zürich including a review of the work and goals of the museum in its run of 131 exhibitions presented by the museum since 1914. Illustrated with two tipped-in reproductions of b/w photographs showing the exterior and interior of the museum. Contains a complete list of exhibitors in the categories architecture furniture graphic design photography book binding publishers metal frames weaving embroidery hand-printed cloth ceramics glass metal work and jewelry clocks leather shoes and gloves and special groups. Text in German and French. Very light wear along edges and minor scuffing at spine. Block lightly age-toned. Kunstgewerbemuseum Zürich unknown
190019698London: Thos. Cook & Son Ltd. 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. First and last few pages browned and brittle and with slight chipping. Light marginal wear and occasional tears to maps. ; Cook's travel guides were published by the recently defunct travel agency and guided their customers in a very detailed way through their travel destinations. Cook's travel guides are similar to Murray's with many ads maps and plans. Including especially beautiful oblong fold-out map of the Gotthard Railway to Italy. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; x 354 48 pages . Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd hardcover
2001007235Berne Switzerland: Benteli 2001. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto 4to. 184 pages of text. Includes a bibliography chronology of the artist's life and a list of expositions. Blue hardcover cloth binding in new condition. Unclipped dustjacket in almost new condition; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with about 200 color plates. Text in French and German. Benteli Hardcover
