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Keller's Second Road Map of Switzerland,

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Book Description

Engraved map with original hand-colouring, dissected and linen-backed, slight browning, 12 panels of maps, plans and text mounted on verso, folding into limp cloth wrapper extension, with publisher’s title label and key mounted recto and verso, rubbed, a faint owner’s inscription on title label, along with a publisher’s blindstamp, tall 8vo.
Dealer Notes
‘Original Edition’ of Keller’s updated, and highly detailed, relief map of Switzerland, various inset key and statistical panels, two inset regional maps and a table of comparative heights of mountains and locations, eight city plans on 4 panels mounted on verso, comprising Zurich, Lucerne, Basel, Bern, Schaffhausen, Lausanne, Fribourg and Geneva, along with a detailed plan and circular panorama of Mont Righi, with four further maps on three panels of two historical maps, one of the Cantons, and one of distances, three text panels comprising a publisher’s advertisement, a notice of updates in this second road map in German, French and English, and a table of abbreviations with translations from German to French, blue paper title label also trilingual, the key mounted verso in French and English.
Author Keller (Heinrich)
Date 1853
Publisher Zurich

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