Switzerland : illustrated in a series of views taken expressly for this work by W.H. Bartlett / by William Beattie
by Beattie, William (1793-1875). Bartlett, William Henry (1809-1854)
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About This Item
London : George Virtue, 1838. First Edition. Softcover. Poor set in the original stiff-card wrappers; wear and tear as with age (spines damaged). Text remains in fine condition and without blemish. Physical description; 2 v. : ill., folded map ; 29 cm. Notes; Each volume has added t.-p. with engraved vignettes. The engravings are identical with those in the work by N. G. van Kampen, entitled ""Zwitzerland en de Alpen van Savoye, in afbeeldingen en tafereelen geschetst."" Vol. 2 has [49] leaves of plates. Subjects; Switzerland Description and travel. Switzerland Pictorial works. Genre; Illustrated.
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- Title
- Switzerland : illustrated in a series of views taken expressly for this work by W.H. Bartlett / by William Beattie
- Author
- Beattie, William (1793-1875). Bartlett, William Henry (1809-1854)
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- London : George Virtue
- Date Published
- 1838
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