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Tableaux De La Suisse, Ou Voyage Pittoresque Fait Dans Les Treize Cantons Et Etats Allies Du Corps Helvetique : Représentant les divers Phénomenes que la nature y rassemble, & les beautés dont l'art les enrichis ; suivis de la description topographique, physique, historique, morale, politique & littéraire de ce Pays; tome deuxieme
by ZURLAUBEN, Beat Fidel
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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1786 ENORMOUS 1ed Zurlauben Geography Switzerland Swiss Alps Castles Cathedrals
Beat Fidel Zurlauben was an 18th-century Swiss military officer and historian who published a work on the geography, topography, and history of Switzerland. 'Tableaux De La Suisse' is filled with 20 impressive illustrated views of castles, mountains and glaciers, villages, city life and public baths, cathedrals, and much more.
Item number: #8569
Price: $1950
ZURLAUBEN, Beat Fidel
Tableaux De La Suisse, Ou Voyage Pittoresque Fait Dans Les Treize Cantons Et Etats Allies Du Corps Helvetique : Représentant les divers Phénomenes que la nature y rassemble, & les beautés dont l'art les enrichis ; suivis de la description topographique, physique, historique, morale, politique & littéraire de ce Pays; tome deuxieme
A Paris: chez Lamy, 1786. First edition.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages;
o [2], 329-578, 8, 7, [1]
o 20 full-page engraved plates
· Language: French
· Binding: Leather; tight & secure
· Size: ~20.25in X 13.5in (51.5cm x 34cm)
· Extremely rare with no other example for sale worldwide
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8569
- Title
- Tableaux De La Suisse, Ou Voyage Pittoresque Fait Dans Les Treize Cantons Et Etats Allies Du Corps Helvetique : Représentant les divers Phénomenes que la nature y rassemble, & les beautés dont l'art les enrichis ; suivis de la description topographique, physique, historique, morale, politique & littéraire de ce Pays; tome deuxieme
- Author
- ZURLAUBEN, Beat Fidel
- Format/Binding
- Leather; tight & secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Lamy
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1786
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1786 ENORMOUS 1ed Zurlauben Geography Switzerland Swiss Alps Castles Cathedralsrare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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