Author: BEATTIE, William
Title: Switzerland. Illustrated in a Series of Views Taken on the Spot and Expressly for This Work by W.H. Bartlett
Description: London, George Virtue, 1836. First Edition. hardcover. Two quarto (8-1/4" x 11") volumes bound in plum embossed cloth with polished green calf leather spines and corners, matching morocco spine labels. Illustrated with engraved title pages in each volume, 106 steel-engraved plates after Bartlett, and a folding lithograph map of Switzerland. Most plates free from foxing, a few with moderate to heavy foxing. Some rubbing to the leather but bindings solid and rather attractive. Very Good .

Keywords: Mountains, Alps, Switzerland Steel Engravings Travel Illustrated Books W. H. Bartlett


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