Author: (KADEN, Waldemar):
Title: Switzerland. Its mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers. New and revised edition.
Description: London, J.S. Virtue, 1889, gr. in-8°, XI + 388 p., with 250 partly full-page xylogr. illustrations, Exlivris Peter E. Obergfell. original red clothbound illustr. in gold and black, gilt edges, very fine copy. ¶ Second edition in english, published without the name of the author, a translation of a work on picturesque Switzerland, orig. published in German by Waldemar Kaden. Well known for its nice engraved views, this kind of books was cut up by the hundreds to sell the views individually, a kind of democratization of books 'each one a page' (!). Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage. Waeber BSL III/107, cf. Barth 17375 (engl. ed. 1878), ; Perret 2415 (not this edition).

Keywords: voyage Suisse, Switzerland, Schweiz illustré helvetica