SWITZERLAND Group of 7 volumes 1714 1871

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(SWITZERLAND.) Group of 7 volumes. Various sizes, first in contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, second in contemporary marbled wrappers, third in contemporary 1/4 cloth, the rest in original cloth, occasional wear; contents clean except as noted. London, 1714-1871; Paris, 1822

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Stanyan. An Account of Switzerland. [8], 247 pages. 1714.

Coxe. The Traveller's Guide to Switzerland. Folding hand-colored etched frontispiece. xxxvi, 210, [6] pages, including final blank. Title lightly soiled with few small stains, dampstaining in upper outer corners toward end. 1816. Meckly 56.

[Raoul-Rochette.] Lettres sur la Suisse . . . suivies d'un Voyage à Chamouny et au Simplon. xx, 417 pages, including half-title. Signature on title, minor foxing on index leaves. 1822. Meckly 152.

Longman. A Lecture on Switzerland . . . (Printed for Private Circulation.) viii, 94 pages. Dark stain in outer margin of opening leaves. 1857. Half-title inscribed: "From the Author." Meckly 115.

Istria. Switzerland, The Pioneer of the Reformation. 2 plates. xxx, 458; vii, [1], 441 pages. 2 volumes. 1858.

[Johnston.] The Cottages of the Alps; or, Life and Manners in Switzerland. Plate. xxiii, [1], 294; vii, [1], 292 pages. 2 volumes in one. Spine ends chipped, hinges cracked; front free endpaper lacking, half-title browned. 1860.

Mercier. Mountains and Lakes of Switzerland and Italy. Frontispiece folding map; chromolithographed text illustrations throughout. [6], 130 pages. Heavy foxing at beginning and end. 1871.