Description: Gallery of the Celebrated Landscapes of SWITZERLAND 100 COLLOTYPE PHOTOGRAPHS J.A. Preuss (Zurich) and Joseph Dodgson (Leeds), 1884 First Edition 4to, 19.5 x 26.5 x 5cm68 pages of text Text ruled in red lllustrated with 100 original collotypes photographs (complete) Full gilt decorated cream paper vellum boards showing an alpine carriage on a mountain road, and above a Swiss Cross surrounded by coats of arms Gilt titles with gilt and black decoration to spine and rear cover Gilt and black patterned endpapers All edges gilt Photographs include views of the major towns, lakes, mountains and glaciers in Switzerland including Bernese Oberland, Engadin, Chamounix, Geneva, Lausanne, St. Moritz etc etc etc Intermittent foxing throughout, especially to prelims (please see photos), the plates less soWith part of the booksellers' label/ticket Julius Hager Buchbinderei Leipzig to rear free endpaper Very slight bumping to lower cornersCovers only very lightly soiled still an attractive VG copy
Price: 215 GBP
Location: Inverness
End Time: 2025-01-18T21:03:18.000Z
Shipping Cost: 37.21 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Illustrated paper vellum boards
Non-Fiction Subject: Switzerland
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Luxury Edition
Publisher: J.A. Preuss and Joseph Dodgson
Original/Facsimile: Original
