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Revilliod, Alphonse . LE GESTE, L'ATTITUDE ET L'EXPRESSION DANS LES ARTS PLASTIQUES
Pref de Georges Hantz. Geneve 1904 La Classse des Beaux-Arts de La Societe des Arts. Wraps. 186p. Illus. Text G-Vg ; cover fair-worn, spine chipping. (a12546)
$60.00 Schmid, Werner . DIE SEIDENFARBEREI, EINE GEDRANGTE DARSTELLUNG UND ERLAUTERUNG DES WISSENSWERTHESTEN.
Basel 1877 Schmidt. Silk-making and dyeing. In German. 8vo., 63pp., 2 plates of textile dyeing equipment, wraps. Good, a bit worn. (a1463)
$39.00 Franz, Herbert (Admont, Steirmark) . DIE LANDTIERWELT DER MITTLEREN HOHEN TAUERN. EIN BEITRAG ZUR TIERGEOGRAPHISCHEN UND SOZIOLOGISCHEN ERFORSCHUNG DER ALPEN
Wien 1943 Academie Der Wissenshaten in Wien. Denkschriften Band 107. In German. Thorough detailed technical survey of natural history of Alps. Large 4to., 552pp. plus 14 pages of photo illustrations, 11 maps, wraps. VG, two closed tears in margin only of front hal ftitle. (a17338)
$89.00 Baedeker, Karl . SWITZERLAND
Leipzig 1911 24th Baedeker. 12mo., 75 maps, 20 plans, 12 panoramas, hardcover. Owner signed across title page. Good, frontis map has 2 inch tear closed tear (no loss). (a1813)
$35.00 Richner, Edmund . WALTER BISSEGGER CHEFREDAKTOR DER NEUEN ZURCHER ZEITUNG VON 1885 BIS 1915
Zurich 1983 Neue Zurcher Zeitung. Sm4to., 127pp. Bissegger was chief director of New Zurich Times 1895-1915. Fine in Good DJ. (a20640)
$40.00 Bessenich, Wolfgang . PAUL BASILIUS BARTH
Neuchatel 1953 1st Griffon. Copy Number 518. In German. Folio, 7 mounted color plates, stiff wraps. Good, some light brown spotting and staining on wraps. (a21594)
$35.00 Gotthard . GOTTHARD FURKA-GRIMSEL
Wehrli Verlga Kilchberg-Zurich c. 1900. Edition illustrato. Swiss Alps. In German. Oblong sm.4to. 38 sepia-toned photo views, one per page, stringbound wraps. Views identified, most in 6 languages. Bookseller stamp on front cover. Good. (a22112)
$25.00 Flemwell, G. . THE FLOWER-FIELDS OF ALPINE SWITZERLAND
NY 1912 Dodd Mead. 195pp., 25 mounted color illus. Good, lightly foxed throughout, a bit worn. (a25588)
$25.00 Mandanis, Jean . MIROIR DE GENEVE
Geneve 1958 1st Georg. 4to., 46 photo illustrations (most fullpage) with text, printed paper-covered hardcover. Near VG, light cover wear. (a29262)
$40.00 Bonney, Thomas George . THE BUILDING OF THE ALPS
NY 1912 first edition Scribners. Geology of the Alps. Hardcover. Octavo, 384pp., photo illustrations, index, cloth. Top edge gilt. Signed by M. W. Roosevelt. Good, inner hinges cracked, light wear, some spotting and occasional foxing. (a3146)
$65.00 Beerli, Andre . WALLIS 26 REISEVORSCHLAEGE
Bern n.d. (c.1955) Touring-Club der Schweiz and Shell Switzerland. Enbekannte Schweiz. Translated from the French. 8vo., 314pp., photo illus., wraps. VG. (a31629)
$40.00 Baedeker, Karl . SWITZERLAND AND THE ADJACENT PORTIONS OF ITALY SAVOY AND TYROL
Leipzig 1913 25th Baedeker. 12mo., 603pp., 77 maps, 21 plans, 14 panoramas, limp cloth. Owner signed. VG, light cover wear. (a32641)
$29.00 Baedeker, Karl . DIE SCHWEIZ NEBST CHAMONIX, LUGANER, LANGEN UND COMER SEE
Leipzig 1927 27th Baedeker. In German. 12mo., 600pp., 81 karten, 30 planen und 15 panoramen, limp cloth. Front map has two pieces of cellophane tape reinforcement. A few ink scribbles on end paper. Good. (a32650)
$37.00 de Candolle, Roger . OTHER PEOPLE'S MONEY A SWISS BANKER SUMS UP (signed)
Susses 1974 Denham House. Hardcover. Octavo, 57pp., cloth. ***Inscribed and signed by the author on the front free blank. VG, backstrip has clear adhesive tape neatly applied (barely visible.) no dj. (a33933)
$29.00 Hudry, Francois . OSR OCHESTRE DE LA SUISSE ROMANDE 1918-1988
Switzerland 1988. Lg.4to., 160pp., illustrations, pictorial boards. No CD with this copy. Near Fine, no DJ. (a36724)
$30.00 Hebert, Henri . SOUVENIR DU RASSEMBLEMENT DES TROUPES FEDERALES DANS LE PAYS DE VAUD SEPTEMBRE 1886
Geneve 1886 Lanz. Dessine d'apres nature par Henri Hebert. Oblong 4to. (10x14 inches), 19 pages of reproductions of drawings of soldiers and warfare, one map of the Manoevers of the First Division, wraps. Good, crease on front cover corner. detached. Unusual and scarce. (a38151)
$145.00 (judaica) . FESTSCHRIFT ZUM 50 JAHRIGEN BESTEHEN 1904-1954
Zurich 1954 Federation Suisse des Communautes Israelites. In German. 8vo., 334pp., wraps. 334p. Good, final 10 leaves and rear cover creased, in VG DJ. (a39890)
$50.00 Conway, Sir William Martin . THE ALPS FROM END TO END
Westminster 1895 Constable. Hardcover, Octavo, 103pp., 100 full page illustrations by A. D. McCormick, brown cloth spine and green cloth on boards. Top edge gilt. Gilt lettering. VG, light foxing on end papers. In new glassine cover. (a41818)
$170.00 (Byers, S. H. M.) . SWITZERLAND AND THE SWISS
Zurich 1875 1st ed Orell Fussli. 8vo., 203pp., illustrations, map, original red cloth with title in gilt diagonally across front board. Good, hinges tende, 1/2 inch square chip from backstrip, leaves very slightly browned. Scarce, especially this first edition. (a43068)
$350.00 Mann, Josephine . WAS MAN FUR EINE SCHWEIZER-REISE WISSEN MUSS
Zurich no date (pref 1913) Orell Fussli. Hardcover. In German. 12mo. 139pp., photo illustrations, decorated cloth. Owner bookplate (Wolfgang Furst zu Isenburg und Budingen), small institution stamp on front free blank. Near Good, front hinge tender, cover quite rubbed in places. Guide to Switzerland. (a46125)
$39.00 (avalanches) . AVALANCHE PROTECTION IN SWITZERLAND
Fort Collins 1975. Alpine Snow and Avalanche Project Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experimental Station. Forest Services General Technical Report RM-9. 4to., 168pp., photo illustrations, wraps. Depository library stamp on front and on first page. A few ink numbers on cover. VG. (a49691)
$60.00 Cheever, George B . WANDERINGS OF A PILGRIM IN THE SHADOW OF MONT BLANC; THE PILGRIM IN THE SHADOW OF THE JUNGFRAU ALP
NY 1846 (1845) Wiley & Putnam. 2 volumes in one. Hardcover. 8vo., 166pp., 214pp., xxxiv pages of advertisements at end, original pressed bluegreen cloth with gilt spine lettering. Good plus, occasional light foxing throughout, mostly in margins. Two titles bound as one. (a50997)
$28.00 Gos, Francois . ZERMATT AND ITS VALLEY
London 1926. Sm.4to., 180pp., rotogravure illustrations, folding map, boards. Near Good, inner hinges cracked, a bit worn on lower edge of covers, rear cover mottled, no DJ. (a51281)
$24.00Bauer, Hans. SWISS BANK CORPORATION 1872-1972
Basle 1972 first edition. Swiss Bank Corp. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 541pp., monochrome illustrations, gold cloth with goldtone metallic disc set in front board. Near Fine, No DJ. (a53242)
$35.00 Joehr, Dr. Adolf (foreward) . HUNDERTF�NFZIG JAHRE GEORG FISCHER WERKE 1802 - 1952
Schaffhausen 1952. 4to., 192pp., illustrations plus 20 full page photo plates (rectos only), decorated boards. Steel institute library, with small blind stamp on title page, bookplate (not affecting illustration on pastedown) and neat pocket at rear. VG, clean, bright and tight, no DJ. (a53339)
$65.00 B�thiay de Mezi�res, Eug�ne El�onore de . CRITIQUE D'UN LIVRE CONTRE LES SPECTACLES INTITULE J. J. ROUSSEAU, CITOYEN DE GENEVE, A M. D'ALEMBERT
Amsterdam et a Paris 1760 Chez Lambert...& Duchesne. A controversy raged in France in the middle of the eighteenth century for and against Theatre. Includes 'Remarques Sur le Livre de J. J. Rousseau Contre le Theatre' and 'Jugement de M. De Voltaire Sur les Spectacles.' In French. 12mo, 93pp., rebound in later wraps. Several institution stamps. Author's name written in pencil along top margin. Good, some wear. Rare. (a53690)
$750.00 Schib, Karl . GESCHICHTE DES KLOSTERS PARADIES
Switzerland 1951 1st George Fischer Ltd. Medieval Swiss Monasteries. Copy #521. In German. 4to., 113pp., monochrome drawings by Hans Rippmann, map, hardcover. Steel nstitute bookplate, a few blind stamps in text, spot on rear end paper where pocket removed. Tiny ink numbers on front end paper. VG, no DJ, (a53896)
$40.00 Marche, M. E. . NOTE SUR LA TRAVERSEE DES ALPES PAR UN CHEMIN DE FER
1861. In French. 8vo., 22pp., two foldout plates, removed from Bulletin de la Soci�t� Vaudoise des Sciences naturelles and rebound in later wraps. VG. (a55058)
$45.00 Fornerod, Nicolas et al (editors) . REGISTRES DE LA COMPAGNIE DES PASTEURS DE GENEVE TOME XIII (1617-1618)
Geneva 2001. first edition. Droz. Hardcover. In French. Sm.4to., 492pp., original gilt printed red cloth. Fine, no DJ. Like New. (a55690)
$75.00 Mercanton, Dr. P.L. . ETUDE DE LA CIRCULATION DES EAUX DU LAC LEMAN
Lausanne 1932. Memoires de La Societe Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles. In French. 8vo., pp.225-265, foldout plates, original wraps. Owner stamp on front. Uncut. Fine, (a55932)
$55.00 Cosander, F. . CONTRIBUTION A LA CONNAISSANCE DES DESMIDIACEES DES ENVIRONS DE SAINTE-CROIX
Lausanne 1934. Memoires de La Societe Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles. In French. 8vo., pp.415-505, foldout plates, original wraps. Owner stamp on front. Uncut. Fine, (a55934)
$75.00 de Beer, G. R. . TRAVELLERS IN SWITZERLAND
London 1949 Oxford. Well-annotated bibliography. 8vo., 583pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. Light paperclip indentations and slight rust residue on top margins of initial pages. Good plus, cover and spine faded, no DJ. (a55954)
$60.00 Dutoit, Daniel . CONTRIBUTION A L'ETUDE DE LA VEGETATION DU MASSIF DE NAYE SUR MONTREAUX
Lausanne 1934. Memoires de La Societe Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles. In French. 8vo., pp.365-413, original wraps. Fine. (a55957)
$55.00 Collet, Leon W. . LA NAPPE DE MORCLES ENTRE ARVE ET RH�NE
Berne 1943. In French. 4to., 146pp., text illustrations, 5 color plates, original printed wraps. Uncut. VG, wear at heel of spine. (a56311)
$225.00 Jeannet, Alphonse . BIBLIOGRAPHIE GEOLOGIQUE DE LA SUISSE POUR LES ANNEES 1921 A 1930
Berne 1936 Francke. In French. Lg.4to., 496pp., original printed wraps. VG. (a56339)
$150.00 Cornelius, Hans Peter . GEOLOGIE DER ERR-JULIER-GRUPPE - I TEIL: DAS BAUMATERIA; II TEIL: DER GEBIRGSBAU; III. TEIL: QUARTAR UND OBERFLACHENGESTALTUG. HYDROLOGIE ANGHANG NUTZBARE MINERALIEN UND GESTEINE
Bern 1935, 1950, 1951 A. Franck, Kummerly & Frey. In German. 3 volumes. Lg.4to., 321pp., 3 plates of photo illustrations, 264pp., 12 color foldout maps, 73pp., original printed wraps. Uncut. Good to VG, spine ends worn, long closed tear (taped) on rear wrap of one volume. 3 volume set. (a56438)
$240.00 Jeannet, Alphonse . BIBLIOGRAPHIE GEOLOGIQUE DE LA SUISSE POUR LES ANNEES 1910 A 1920 VOLUME 1: CATALOGUE PAR NOMS D'AUTEURS; VOLUME 2: CATALOGUE PAR MATIERES
Bern 1927 France. In French. Lg.4to., 855pp. plus short publisher's catalogue, original printed wraps. Good plus, some light chipping on spines and light cover wear. 2 volume set: (a56439)
$275.00 Mornod, Leon . GEOLOGIE DE LA REGION DE BULLE (BASSE-GRUYERE) MOLASSE ET BORD ALPIN
Berne 1949 Kummerly & Frey. In French with English summary. Lg.4to., 119pp., 44 figures et 6 planches, original printed wraps. Some pages unopened. VG. (a56511)
$175.00 Schenker, Max . GEOLOGISCHE UNTERSUCHUNG DER MESOZOISCHEN SEDIMENTKEILE AM SUDRAND DES AARMASSIVS ZWISCHEN LONZA UND BALTSCHIEDERTAL (WALLIS)
Bern 1946 Kummerly & Frey. In German. Sm.4to., 60pp., 30 textfiguren und 4 tafel (some foldout plates; one an overlay map on a photo illustrations, original printed wraps. Some pages unopened. VG. (a56514)
$90.00 Rutsch, R. . MOLASSE UND QUART�R IM GEBIET DES SIEGFRIEDBLATTES R�EGGISBERG (KANTON BERN)
Bern 1947 Kummerly & Frey. In German. Lg.4to., 89pp., 5 tafeln und 17 Testfiguren, original printed wraps. Some pages unopened. VG. (a56515)
$35.00 Genoude, M. Eugene . VOYAGE DANS LA VENDEE ET DANS LE MIDI DE LA FRANCE; SUIVI D'UN VOYAGE PITTORESQUE EN SUISSE
Paris 1821 1st Henri Nicolle. In French. 8vo., 261p. plus errata page,1/2 leather with maroon textured paper covered boards and gilt emblem on fron. Gilt decorated spine with 4 raised bands. Old owner signature on top of half titlepage. VG, light cover wear, some uneven fading of maroon paper on rear board, occasional light spotting in text. (a59533)
$195.00 Fabritio, Stephano . SACRE CONCIONES IN CENTUM QUINQUAGINTA
Geneva 1620 Chouet. In French. 4to., 1102pp., later boards. Ex-library. Good, some text pages repaired, new spine old boards remounted on new boards, some browning, spotting and foxing throughout. (a5998)
$350.00 Durrer, Robert . GLARNER FAHNENBUCH - HERAUSGEGEBEN VON HISTORISCHEN VEREIN DES KANTONS GLARUS
Zurich 1928 1st Orell Fussli. 4to., 19pp. of text in German, 19 color plates with descriptions, brown cloth with gilt printed brown leather spine. VG plus, almost no wear at all. (a63843)
$125.00 Golbery, F. de . STORIA E DESCRIZIONE DELLA SVIZZERA E DEL TIROLO
Venezia 1840 Antonelli. Traduziome a cura di A Francesco Falconetti con note ed illustrazioni e adorna di novantatre incisioni. In Italian. Octavo, 468pp., of text plus indice, 92 very fine and beautiful steel engravings of Italian views, foldout map of Switzerland, 3/4 leather with gilt decorated spine. Owner signed on front blank end page and on halftitle. Small owner signature on end paper. Good, slight foxing in margins of a few plates, final 10 pages have a very slight spot of ink on on outer edge of margin, covers a bit worn. (a6411)
$300.00 Bushnell, D I Jr. . RELICS OF EARLY MAN IN WESTERN SWITZERLAND
1906. Offprint from American Anthropolist. Octavo, 12pp., original printed wraps. Good, some splitting at spine (a64202)
$20.00 Mallet Du Pan, J . THE HISTORY OF THE DESTRUCTION OF THE HELVETIC UNION AND LIBERTY
Boston August 1799 2nd American edition. Printed by Manning & Loring for J. Nancrede. Discusses impact of French Revolution on Switzerland. Octavo, (vi), 240pp., publisher list, original blue paper covered boards with leather spine. Contemporary ink scribbles and signature (Jacob Corey) on blank end papers. One ink name written in top margin of text. Good, spine away, some foxing and soiling throughout. (a64554)
$65.00Arnold, Newton Stephen. A SWISS RESURRECTION PLAY OF THE 16TH CENTURY
NY 1949 New York University. Ottendorfer Memorial Series of Germanic Monographs No. 32. Published from the original manuscript. 4to., 134pp. (mimeo), 1/2 cloth hardcover. VG, light wear. (a6577)
$95.00 Meyer, Karl . DIE MEHRSPRACHIGE SCHWEIZ. GESCHICHTLICHE VORAUSSETZUNGEN DES EIDGEN�SSISCHEN SPRACHENFRIEDENS
Zurich 1939 Wasmuth. In German. Octavo, 32pp., wraps. Signed by Meyer. Good, text lightly browned but not brittle. (a66435)
$30.00 Cook, Joel . SWITZERLAND PICTURESQUE AND DESCRIPTIVE
Philadelphia 1904 1st Coates. Hardcover. Octavo, 519pp., fine sepia photo illustrations, original fully red cloth decorated with lion and flowers, full gilt spine decoration. Good, light wear, cover rubbed, light soiling. (a68296)
$29.00 Paroz, Jean-Francois . LA DECISION SUISSE DE SATISFAIRE LES EXIGENCES ALLEMANDES RELATIVES AUX INCIDENTS AERIENS DU JUIN 1940
Geneve 1988 1st. Memoire presente en vue de l'obtention du diplome. In French. 4to., 135pp., wraps. Institute stamp on front. VG, light cover wear and soiling. (a68339)
$85.00Leemann Van Elck, P.. SALOMON GESSNER SEIN LEBENSBILD, MIT BESCHREIBENDEN VERZEICHNISSEN SEINER LITERARISCHEN UND KUNSTLERISCHEN WERKE
Zurich und Leipzig 1930 1st Orell Fussli Verlag. Gessner, 1730-1788, was Swiss landscape painter and poet. In German. Unnumbered copy of a Limited Edition. Large 4to., 322pp., many plates, light green-gray cloth hardcover with gilt lettering and musical decoration on front. VG plus, slight foxing on a few pages and on fore-edges, cover lightly and unevenly faded, no DJ. (a69812)
$75.00 Cucchi, Enzo . L'OMBRA VEDE
Paris 1987. Text in English, French and German. Oblong 4to., 74pp., photo illustrations, one large foldout plate, original black printed wraps. VG. (a70083)
$25.00 Hilber, Dr. Paul . WIR EIDGENOSSEN 1291 1941 EINE VOLKSCHRONIK UND ZEITTAFEL DER EIDGENOSSISCHEN GESCHICHTE
c. 1941 Vaterlandischer Verlag Murten. History of Switzerland through artwork. In German. hardcover. Large folio, 118pp., 26 color illustrations (medieval and renaissance paintings for the most part) and 25 drawings by Paul Boesch, cloth. Fine, no DJ. (a70825)
$55.00 (map of Switzerland) . MANOVERKARTE FUR DIE DIVISIONS UND BIRGADEUBUNGEN VI. - VILL. DIVISION IMP SEPTEMBER 1891
1891 Eidg. Topographisches Bureau. The main cities in this area of Switzerland are Frauenfeld and Winterthur. Map is 21 x 30 inches, in Color. Each section of map is mounted on linen. VG. (a71433)
$45.00 (map of Switzrland) . GENERALKARTE DER SCHWEIZ BLATT IV. SUDOSTLICHES VIERTEL
1881 Eidg. Topographisches Bureau. Monochrome map, 21 x 30 inches. Each section of map is mounted on linen. Small owner name on front cover. VG. (a71434)
$45.00 (map of Switzerland) . GENERALKARTE DER SCHWEIZ BLATT I. NORDWESTLICHES VIERTEL
1881 Eidg. Topographisches Bureau. Monochrome map, 21 x 30 inches. Each section of map is mounted on linen. Small owner name on front cover. VG. (a71435)
$45.00 (map of Switzerland) . GENERALKARTE DER SCHWEIZ BLATT I. NORDWESTLICHES VIERTEL
1871 Eidg. Topographisches Bureau. Map is 21 x 30 inches. In black and white. Each section of map is mounted on linen. Small owner name on front. VG. (a71439)
$45.00 Bouvier, J B . LEGENDES VALAISANNES D'APRES LES WALLISERSAGEN DE LA SOCIETE D'HISTOIRE DU HAUT-VALAIS
Paris 1931 Victor Attinger. In French. Octavo, 14 text illustrations, wraps. VG. (a71650)
$20.00 (military) . KATALOG DER EIDGENOSSISCHEN MILITARBIBLIOTHEK - CATALOGUE DE LA BIBLIOTHEQUE MILITAIRE FEDERALE
Bern 1894 von Lack Scheim & Cie. Hardcover. Square octavo, 874pp., some text entries in German, some in French, half black cloth with green and black marbled boards. VG, text toned but legible and not brittle. Scarce. (a72159)
$165.00 Le Fort, Charles (editor) . L'ORDRE DU COLLEGE DE GENEUE (GENEVE); LEGES ACADEMIAE GENEUENSIS
1859 reprint of original 1559 edition, printed in Geneva on Press of L'Olivier de Estienne by Jules Guillaume Fick, Imprimeur. In French, 2 titles bound in one. 4to., 64pp., later wraps. Good, lower corner of first 4 pages chipped. (a75994)
$60.00 Riddell, James . THE SKI RUNS OF SWITZERLAND
London 1957 1st Michael Joseph. Hardcover. Octavo, 360pp., photo illustrations, red cloth. VG, no DJ. (a78010)
$27.00 (hans lehmann) . FESTGABE ZUM SIEBZIGSTEN GEBURTSTAG VON PROF. DR. HANS LEHMANN, DIREKTOR DES SCHWEIZ. LANDESMUSEUMS
Z�rich 1931. Anzeiger f�r Schweizerische Altertumskunde Neue Folge Band XXXIII Heft1/2. In German. 4to., 202pp., illustrations, original printed wraps. Near Fine, no ownership marks. (a79314a)
$65.00 Frei, Karl . ZUR GESCHICHTE DER AARGAUISCHEN KERMIK DES 15 BIS 19 JAHRHUNDERTS
Z�rich 1931. Article in German at pp. 73-202, plates, illustrations, in Anzeiger f�r Schweizerische Altertumskunde. Three other articles in same issue of this journal. Near Fine, no ownership marks. (a79314b)
$65.00 Ge�ler, G. A. . DER TURNIERSATTEL AUS SCHAFFHAUSEN IM SCHWEIZERISCHEN LANDESMUSEUM UND �HNLICHE F�R DAS GESTECH IM HOHEN ZEUG DES 15. JAHRHUNDERTS
Z�rich 1931. Article in German at pp. 1-46, plates, illustrations, in Anzeiger f�r Schweizerische Altertumskunde. Three other articles in same issue of this journal. Near Fine, no ownership marks. (a79314c)
$65.00 (art) . BASEL - DENKSCHRIFT ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DIE VOR 2000 JAHREN ERFOLGTE GRUNDUNG DER COLONIA RAURICA 44. V. CHR. - 1957 N. CHR.
Switzerland 1957 1st Graft Verlag. Herausgegeben unter dem Patronat des Regierungsrates des Knatons Basel-Stadt im urs Graf Verlag. Articles by 22 different writers. In German, Sm.folio, 331pp., monochrome photo plates and mounted color plates, hardcover .Near Fine slight cover rubbing, in VG plus box. (a80063)
$49.00 Conway, Derwent . SWITZERLAND THE SOUTH OF FRANCE, AND THE PYRENEES IN MDCCCXXX - VOLUME 1 (OF 2)
Edinburgh 1831 1st Constable. Hardcover. Octavo, 284pp., fine steel engraving on title page, foldout map, cloth with original yellow end papers. School library stamps on titlep age and small paper label on spine and inside front board. Good, light wear, light foxing near page edges. (a80869)
$199.00 Cook, Thomas . COOK'S THE TRAVELLER'S HANDBOOK FOR SWITZERLAND INCLUDING FRENCH SAVOY AND ITALIAN LAKES
London 1922 Cook. Hardcover. 16mo., 414pp., foldout color maps (all present), ads, llmp red cloth. VG plus. (a82949)
$30.00 Baedeker, Karl . SWITZERLAND AND THE ADJACENT PORTIONS OF ITALY SAVOY AND TYROL
Leipzig 1901 19th Baedeker. 12mo., 603pp., 77 maps, 21 plans, 14 panoramas, limp cloth. Owner signed. Good, front inner hinge beginning to crack. All maps and plates present. (a82958)
$35.00 (art) . VILLE DE GENEVE GENAVA BULLETIN DU MUSEE D'ART ET D'HISTOIRE I - 1923
Geneva 1923 Albert Kundig. Articles in French on recent acquisitions and papers by L. Blondel, Vouga, Deonna, Aubert, Gielly about Geneva art, architecture, monuments, etc.. about Geneva art, architecture, monuments, etc. In French. Sm.4to., 183p., photo illustrations, original printed wraps. Good, inchlong cut on spine and rear cover extending about one inch into inner margins of about half the book with no loss of text. (a84958)
$45.00 Deonna, W. . CATHEDRALE SAINT-PIERRE DE GENEVE - LA PEINTURE, LES VITRAUX, LES MONUMENTS FUNERARIES; INSCRIPTONS NON FUNEREAIRE , ARMOIRES, DIVERS
1951. Four articles in French in one complete issue of Genava Bulletin du Musee d'art et d'Histoire de Geneve XXIX. Sm.4to., pp.56-148, photo illustrations, original printed wraps. Other articles on different topics in issue as well. Good plus, some cover wear. (a84959)
$75.00 (art) . VILLE DE GENEVE GENAVA BULLETIN DU MUSEE D'ART ET D'HISTOIRE IV - 1926
Geneva 1926 Albert Kundig. Articles on recent acquisitions and papers by L. Blondel, Deonna, Gielly, Dufaux, Viollier, Vallon, Revilliod, etc. about Geneva art, architecture, monuments, etc. In French. Sm.4to., 322p., photo illustrations, line drawings, original printed wraps. Good, later rear panel tipped on, one index page torn and creased (but complete with no loss of text). (a84960)
$45.00 (art) . GENAVA BULLETIN DU MUSEE D'ART ET D'HISTOIRE DE GENEVE DU MUSEE ARIANA XXVI - 1948
Geneva 1948 Albert Kundig. Articles in French on recent acquisitions, and papers by L. Blondel, Deonna, others about Geneva art, architecture, monuments, etc. Sm.4to., 153p., photo illustrations, original printed wraps. VG. (a84975)
$45.00 (art) . GENAVA BULLETIN DU MUSEE D'ART ET D'HISTOIRE DE GENEVE X 1932
Geneva 1932 Albert Kundig. Articles in French on recent acquisitions, and papers by L. Blondel, Deonna, others about Geneva art, architecture, monuments, etc. Sm.4to., 228p., photo illustrations, original printed wraps. Good, cover soiled and worn. (a84976)
$45.00 Blondel, L. . CHRONIQUE DES DECOUVERTES ARCHEOLOGIQUES DANS LE CANTON DE GENEVE EN 1938
Geneva 1939 Albert Kundig. Article in French at pp. 39-62 in one complete issue of Genava Bulletin, XVII. Other articles in same issue on acquisitions, and papers by L. Blondel, Deonna, others about Geneva art, architecture, monuments, etc. Sm.4to., 262p., photo illustrations, line drawings, original printed wraps. Good plus, light cover wear. (a84977a)
$55.00 (art) . GENAVA BULLETIN DU MUSEE D'ART ET D'HISTOIRE DE GENEVE DU MUSEE ARIANA XVII 1939
Geneva 1939 Albert Kundig. Articles in French on recent acquisitions, and papers by L. Blondel, Deonna, others about Geneva art, architecture, monuments, etc. Sm.4to., 262p., photo illustrations, original printed wraps. Good plus, light cover wear. (a84977b)
$55.00 (books) . SCHWEIZER BUCHERVERZEICHNIS - REPERTOIRE DU LIVRE SUISSE - ELENCO DEL LIBRO SVIZZERO - KATALOGUE DER SCHWEIZERISCHEN LANDESBIBLIOTHEK 1948 - 1950 (2 VOLUMES, COMPLETE)
Zurich 1951, 1952, Verlag des Schweizerischen Buchhandler. Two volumes. Lg.4tos, original printed boards. Volume 1: Titelreihe (nach Autoren und anonymen Geordnet) mit Index der Mitarbeiter und Stichworter, 643p.; Volume 2: Sachreihe nach Schlagwortern Geordnet, 274p. Ex-university reference library, with endpaper stamps and bookplates, label on each spine, and stamps on fore-edges, but no markings in text. VG. Two volumes. (a85448)
$165.00 (books) . SCHWEIZER BUCHERVERZEICHNIS - REPERTOIRE DU LIVRE SUISSE - ELENCO DEL LIBRO SVIZZERO - KATALOGUE DER SCHWEIZERISCHEN LANDESBIBLIOTHEK 1951 - 1955 (2 VOLUMES. COMPLETE)
Zurich 1956 Verlag des Schweizerischen Buchhandler. Two volumes. Lg.4tos, original printed boards. Volume 1: Autoren und Anonymenreihe Stichworter, 1139p.; Volume 2: Schlagwortreihe, 468p. Ex-university reference library, with endpaper stamps and bookplates, label on each spine, and stamps on fore-edges, but no markings in text. VG. Two volumes. (a85449)
$170.00 Hoffman, Friedrich Lorenz (compiler) . BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE HISTORY OF PRINTING IN SWITZERLAND COMPILED IN 1852 BY FRIEDRICH LORENZ HOFFMANN - CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRINTING NO 5
Chicago 1941 Committee on Invention of Printing. Work Projects Administration Official Project. In German. 4to., 13 leaves printed on rectos only, rebound in later wraps. Good plus. (a85506)
$29.00 Hoffman, Friedrich Lorenz (compiler) . CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF BOOKS AND ARTICLES ON THE HISTORY OF PRINTING IN HOLLAND AND BELGIUM COMPILED IN 1856 - 1858 BY FRIEDRICH LORENZ HOFFMANN - CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRINTING NO 4
Chicago 1941 Committee on Invention of Printing. Work Projects Administration Official Project. In German. 4to., 119 leaves printed on rectos only, cardboard reinforced cover. Ex-university reference library. Good. wraps (a85507)
$24.00 Lewis, J. Hardwicke and May Hardwicke (illustrator); Francis Gribble (text) . MONTREUX PAINTED BY J. HARDWICKE LEWIS AND MAY HARDWICKE LEWIS DESCRIBED BY FRANCIS GRIBBLE
London 1908 first edition Adam and Charles Black. Hardcover. Octavo, 112p., color illustrations, gilt printed blue cloth. VG, end papers toned. (a85649)
$59.00 Julliard, Dr. Charles . CATALOGUE DES OUVRAGES, ARTICLES ET MEMOIRES PUBLIES PAR LES PROFESSEURS ET PRIVAT-DOCENTS DE L'UNIVERSITE DE GENEVE
Geneve 1909 Kundig. 8vo., 497pp., index, wraps. Lght institution stamp on front and on title. Good. (a8568)
$75.00Berg, S. J.; A. Collett; C. A. W. Pownall. THE ST. GOTHARD MOUNTAIN RAILWAY AND THE STANZERHORN CABLE-RAILWAY; TABULATED INFORMATION AS TO VARIOUS MOUNTAIN RAILWAYS; MONISTROL-MONTSERRAT RACK-RAILWAY; USUI MOUNTAIN RAILWAY JAPAN; DISCUSSION OF MOUNTAIN RAILWAYS
London 1895. Three reports. Octavo, pp. 2-151, discussion, 2 foldout plates and 21 woodcut text illustrations, removed from the Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Vol. CXX and rebound in later wraps. VG plus. (a86731)
$85.00 . ALTE UND NEUE MUSIK - DAS BASLER KAMMERORCHESTER (KAMMERCHOR UND KAMMERORCHESTER) UNTER LEITUNG VON PAUL SACHER 1926-1951
Zurich 1952 first edition. Atlantis Verlag. Hardcover. octavo. 379p. In German. Near Fine, no ownership marks. in fair, worn and chipped, dj. (a9238)
$39.00 (judaica) . PROTOCOLE DU PREMIER CONGRES JUIF MONDIAL GENEVE, 8-15 AOUT 1936
Geneva 1936. Contents in French or German. 4to., 443pp., cloth. Switzerland written on front pastedown. VG, no DJ. (k1100)
$65.00