The Stories of Basel, Berne and Zurich - 1933

Author: M. D. Hottinger
Full Title: The Stories of Basel, Berne and Zurich. With Fifty-One Illustrations
Published London: J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd, 1933

 

 

A lovely 1920s fine green and brown full leather signed binding. "Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London, England for the J. L. Hudson Company".  Attractive shelf appearance with smooth spine in six gilt-ruled compartments with gilt title, author and central gilt floral devices. Boards ruled in gilt. Leather is smooth and supple. Charming patterned gilt inner dentelles. Binding tight and sound. a.e.g. 

Mostly very clean internally. Complete with fifty-one illustrations including three folding maps (one of each city of interest). Frontis, with tissue guard, depicts "The Retreat from Marignano (By Hodler)". Title page printed in black and red. Decorative marbled endpapers. 

In near fine, clean condition. A fine full leather binding. 

Book measures c. 4 3/8" x 6 1/2". Folding map measures c. 12" x 10".

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Item #: B2986
Item Title: The Stories of Basel, Berne and Zurich
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