(338 x 249). pp, xvi, 471, (1). Frontspiece with tissue guard and second title page with vignette of the Blumlis Alp together with 62 full page plates as called for and numerous b & w engravings in the text. Some spotting to half title and title page and some isolated browning to edges of pages and plates. All edges gilt. Binding a bit weak. Blue cloth decorated in black and gilt with bevelled edges to boards. Tips of spine, joints, edges and corners rubbed and worn. A good copy. A large, heavy book which may be subject to additional postage. Seller Inventory # 756

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Title: Switzerland: Its Scenery and People ...

Publisher: London. Blackie & Son.

Publication Date: 1881

Binding: Hardcover

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A small stock with specialities of Heraldry, Genealogy, Theology, Academic, Antiquarian, Travel, Topography, Switzerland, Europe, West Country, Manuscripts and Ephemera.

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