Author: HOOKHAM, Thomas Jun.:
Title: A walk through Switzerland in September 1816.
Description: London, Printed for the author, 1818, sm. in-8vo, folded engraved map of Switzerland in front + VI + 242 p. + 1 engraved plate 'Simplon Passage of the Alps' + 1 folded map of Switzerland, Ex libris Peter E. Obergfell, recent leatherspine with corners, over orig. paper bookcovers. Titlepiece on spine. ¶ Edition originale état : Very Good. 1st Edition. 2 folding maps with route marked in red. Dedication addressed to Mrs C. L. by the author. New half-cloth, marbled boards. Not in Neate. Privately printed by Hookham, a London bookseller & publisher who also published 'History of a six week's tour' in 1817 by Mary & Percy Shelley. Rare. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage. Perret 2277-A: L'auteur visite le Pays de Vaud, Martigny, les vallées de Trient et de Chamonix et franchit le Simplon.

Keywords: Alps alpes Vaud, Waadt Vaud, Waadt travel, exploration voyage Valais, Wallis Valais, Wallis