Author: PATERSON. - Title: Paterson's guide to Switzerland: with maps and plans. New and enlarged edition.
Description: Edinburgh & London, Oliphant Anderson & Ferrier, no date [ca. 1903], in-8vo, XVII (+1) + folded plan of the Swiss Railway Lines + 162 p. + 2 white leaves for notes + 9 city maps + 1 large folded map of Switzerland, full red clothbinding on first guard paper label publicity from the editor & at the end folded paper jacket. ¶ With the double-side printed & folded: Rules & Regulations dated May 1903 & (on verso): general plan of the Swiss Railway Line. Coolidge remarks: Paterson's guide (ed. 1886) with maps and plans is a marvellous shilling's worth. It does not pretend to help any one when above the snow-line, as there a guide is wanted rather than a guide-book. Clear and practical, well written and well printed... (does not mention our edition 'new & enlarged'. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage. WAEBER S. 104 (first ed. 1885, second ca. 1889 & Fasc. III, p.30 new edition n.d. (around 1900) our edition New & Enlarged not mentionned; not in Perret Guide; Coolidge, Swiss Travel and Swiss Guide-Books p. 93.
Keywords: guide guide Switzerland Suisse-Générale, Switzerland-general, Schweiz-allgemein helvetica, Switzerland helvetica tourism
Price: CHF 250.00 = appr. US$ 248.04 Seller: Harteveld Rare Books Ltd.
- Book number: 135942