Switzerland
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Switzerland and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy, and Tyrol.
by Baedeker, Karl
1909 . 23. ed. Leipzig: Baedeker 1909. Kl.-8°. XL, 584 S., 72 maps, 19 Plans, 12 Panoramas, kartoniertes Leinen (leicht stockfleckig; Faltkarten teilweise mit Randläsuren ohne Textverlust - lightly foxed; folding maps partly with marginal tears without loss of text) (=Baedeker's guide books)
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€32.00
Switzerland
by TALLIS, John
London: Tallis, John, 1851. unbound. Rapkin, J.. Map. Steel engraving with original hand outline. Image measures 10" x 13"<br/> <br/> Small map of Switzerland published in 1851. Includes vignette views of William Tell shooting the apple, Bern, the Castle of Chillon, Chamois hunters, the Tyrolese and the "the cap on the pole". The map was drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin, and the illustrations by A.H. Wray and engraved by J.B. Allen. In very good condition, one small closed...
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€141.78
Zurichgow et Basiliensis provincia
by BLAEU, Willem
Amsterdam. unbound. Map. Engraving with hand coloring. Image measures 15" x 19.75".<br/><br/> This striking circa 1640 map by Willem Blaeu depicts the regions of Zurich and vicinity, Switzerland. The map covers northern Switzerland and extends from Mullhouse to the Obersee. The important towns of Basel, Lucerne, Zurich, Argow, and several others are noted in profile. The map also labels lakes, rivers and other topographic features with beautifully rendered mountains and forests....
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€363.90
Ironhorse. A History of the Steam Train
by Lorie, Peter and Garratt, Colin
Avenel, NJ: Crescent Books. 1996. Oblong Small Quarto size [22x27cm approx]. Near Fine in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A very nice copy. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. 152 pages. A celebration of the development and history of steam locomotion in Europe, North America, the United Kingdom, Northern Ireland and Eire. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint. Hardback.
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€17.30
Souvenir Schweiz
by Schweizerischer Bankverein , Hrsg.:
Schweizerischer Bankverein, 226 Seiten, 170 Abbildungen gebunden, Prägung, Schutzumschlag, Ecken und Kanten bestossen, Seiten am Rand leicht vergilbt, Schutzumschlag randlädiert, eingerissen, abgerieben, etwas fleckig, mittlerer Zustand Bücher
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€9.75
Switzerland
by Frank Fox
London: A&C Black, 1914 xi, 204pp, index, map. 32 full page illustrations in colour. Some nominal light foxing otherwise very good throughout.
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€65.03
Peter Fischli / David Weiss: How to Work Better
by SPECTOR, Nancy and TROTMAN, Nat
New York: Guggenheim, 2016. hardcover. near fine. Fischli, Peter and Weiss, David. Hundreds of illustrations. 379 pages, large 8vo, printed white cloth. New York: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation and Delmonico Books, (2016). A near fine copy.<br/> <br/>
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€70.89
Maestrani Chocolat Chocolate
by Werner Weiskönig Weiskonig
Werner Weiskönig, 1907-1982, lithograph. Mid to late 1940s swiss chocolate lithograph poster from enduring company Maestrani. Minimal tears, tiny losses, and minor staining at the edges.
50.3 x 35.4 in. (128 x 90 cm)
50.3 x 35.4 in. (128 x 90 cm)
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€226.85
Album historisch-heraldischer Alterthümer und Baudenkmale der Stadt Bern und Umgegend.. First Edition. Incomplete.
by Streit, Arnold
Bern: [1858]-1862. . 4to. 26 x 34 cm Unbound. Table of contents = 12pp. and 11 color and toned lithographs. OCLC Number: 600584200
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€141.78
RHODODENDRON LAKE AND MOUNTAIN SCENERY OF THE SWISS ALPS
by Bonney, T. G
New York: Stroefer and Kirchner. Good+. 1874. First American Edition. Hardcover. Bound in original brown cloth decorated in gilt and black. All edges gilt. Silk endpapers. [8, 148pp]. Illustrated with photographs of oil paintings of the Swiss Alps Oberland district by G. Closs & O. Frolicher along with woodcuts from sketches by G. Roux. Each of the 24 numbered albumin photos are mounted within a frame on heavy stock paper. Internal hinges & text are tight & intact. This first English...
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€189.04
Die Schweiz
by Baedeker, Karl:
1920.. Leipzig, Verlag von KArl Baedeker, 482 Seiten 36. Auflage Hardcover, Gold- und Blindprägung, Ecken/Kanten bestossen, Einbadn abgerieben, fleckig und verfärbt, Schnitt fleckig, Seiten vergilbt und fleckig, einige KArten und Seiten eingerissen, eine lose Karte, Zustand mäßig Bücher
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€18.00
SWITZERLAND and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy, And Tyrol
by Baedeker, Karl
Leipzig, London, and New York: Karl Baedeker, Publisher, 1901. 19th edition. Cloth. Good. Verlag Karl Baedeker, founded by Karl Baedeker on July 1, 1827, is a German publisher and pioneer in the business of worldwide travel guides. The guides, often referred to simply as "Baedekers" contain, among other things, maps and introductions; information about routes and travel facilities; and descriptions of noteworthy buildings, sights, attractions and museums, written by specialists. 19th edition, 1901. A...
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€17.01
Switzerland
by Frank Fox
London: A. & C. Black, 1930. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6.5". J. & M. Hardwicke Lewis; A. D. McCormick; et al.. A smart second edition copy of this travel work concerning Switzerland by Frank Fox, illustrated with colour plates. The second edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with pictorial gilt to the spine and front board. Illustrated with a sketch map and thirty-two colour plates. Collated, complete. A travel guide, first published in 1914, detailing the literary...
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€55.57
Switzerland
by Frank Fox
London: A. & C. Black, 1917. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9.5" by 7". J. & M. Hardwicke Lewis. A beautiful exploration into the country of Switzerland, its people and views, richly illustrated with plates in colour. Detailing the literary associations, history, people, nature, mountains, glaciers and flowers of Switzerland, among other things.Written by Sir Frank Fox, a prolific travel writer. This work was first published in 1914; this second impression contains double the colour plates as the...
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€105.23
La Suisse et Les Parties Limitrophes de la savoie et de l'italie.
by BAEDEKER, KARL
Leipzig.: Baedeker.. 29th edition.. 1921.. Folding maps, 552pp, index, edges of some leaves little torn, minor wear at corners and edges, covers little darkened. Good complete copy. .
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€24.71
Voyage de M. de Mayer en Suisse en 1784, ou Tableau historique, civil, politique et physique de la Suisse. 2 vols. First edition.
by Mayer, Charles-Joseph de (1751-1825)
Amsterdam & Paris : Leroy, 1786.. 8vo. Contemporary mottled calf. Old manuscript note pasted on inside cover of Vol. II and repair to rear free endpaper. 2 volumes : 2f., XVI, 345pp., 1f./ VIII, 318pp. OCLC Number: 457536137 2 volumes in-8 : 2f., XVI, 345pp., 1f./ VIII, 318pp. Veau mouchetée de l'époque, dos orné à nerfs frotté, coins émoussés, deux coiffes manquantes.
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€236.30
Switzerland and the adjacent portions of Italy, Savoy, and Tyrol : handbook for travellers / by Karl Baedeker ; with 63 maps, 17 plans, and 11 panoramas
by Baedeker, Karl
Leipzig London : Karl Baedeker ; T. Fisher Unwin, 1905. 21st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxxviii, 548 p. : ill., maps (some folding) ; 16 cm. Subject; Switzerland � Description and travel.
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€68.05
Zurich
by HERMANN, Siegfried
Bern: Landestopographie, 1904. Case map on linen in 18 sections. 21 1/2 x 30 inches. Blue title labels with official list of maps in the series. Some light staining in margins.<br/> <br/> Finely engraved map of Zurich, the largest city in Switzerland on the northwest tip of Lake Zurich. The Topographical Atlas of Switzerland, unofficially also called Siegfriedatlas or Siegfriedkarte, is an official map of Switzerland, (with embossed stamp in lower right corner), the publication of which was...
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€283.56
Homes and Haunts of John Ruskin
by Cook. E.T
London: George Allen. 1912. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Good condition. No dustjacket. Light blue cloth with gilt title to face & spine. Spine slightly discoloured and some marking to boards. Cloth is splitting at lower rear spine edge but binding is solid. Gilt top edge. Some light rubbing to spine edges. Illustrated with twenty-eight colour plates and sixteen black & white plates by E.M.B. Warren. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 219...
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€12.36
The Russian Revolution in Switzerland, 1914-1917
by Alfred Erich Senn
Wisconsin, U.S.A.: University of Wisconsin Press, 1971 The dust jacket has a bit of wear, with some light scuffs and fading. The page edges are somewhat foxed and tanned. 250 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.
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€21.01
Signed Photograph
by LIEBERMANN, Rolf (1910 - 1999)
unbound. fine. Sepia tone portrait, 4 ¾" X 7", ca. 1950's, a shoulder-up image of the composer sitting, inscribed "To my dear friend and publisher Charley Wall - Cordially - Rolf Liebermann - Zurich 12/10". Excellent condition.<br/> <br/> Swiss composer who served as the director of the Hamburg State Opera and later, the Paris Opera House. Charles A. Wall was a full Colonel during World War II, serving on the staff of General Omar N....
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€94.52
Carte de la Souverainete de Neuchatel et Vallangin
by BUACHE, Philippe and DELISLE, Guillaume
1745. Map. Engraving with hand coloring. Image measures 19 x 25.5".<br/> <br/> This beautiful map depicts the Neuchatel region of Switzerland, showing the town of Neuchatel as well as Lake Neuchatel. It is based on a 1710 original by David Francois de Merveilleux redone by Guillaume de L'Isle and published by Philippe Buache. The map is is finely detailed with abbeys and priories, castles, battlefields, mineral springs, and forests. An elegant compass rose is shown in Lake...
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€448.97
NAZI GOLD The Full Story of the Fifty-Year Swiss-Nazi Conspiracy to Steal Billions from Europe's Jews and Holocaust Survivors
by Tom Bower
New York: Harpercollins. 1997. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0060175354 . Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. ; 9.7 X 6.7 X 1.6 inches; 400 pages .
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€47.21
Speaking of Switzerland
by De Beer, G.R
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1952. Part of 'The New Alpine Library' collection. D/w has finger markings, especially to spine. Bumping and tearing to edges. Previous owners award pasted to front left endpaper. Light foxing throughout. . First Edition. Hard Cover - Cloth. Good-fair/Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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€12.36
