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Switzerland Its Mountains and Valleys 418 illustrations engraved by A Closs 1879

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Switzerland Its Mountains and Valleys 418 illustrations engraved by A Closs 1879

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Switzerland Its Mountains and Valleys, with 418 illustrations, engraved by A. Closs; published Scribner and Welford NY 1879. Leather cover, raised bands, gilt title on spine, gilt dentelles on leather pastedowns, marbled end papers; gilt on all edges. 10lb Approx.
Measurements: 10.375 x 13.5 x 2.25 inches.
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Condition

Very good condition, some edgewear, rubbed bands, corners, toning to papers. phb1542

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Switzerland Its Mountains and Valleys 418 illustrations engraved by A Closs 1879

Name: Switzerland Its Mountains and Valleys 418 illustrations engraved by A Closs 1879
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Price: 120 USD
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