Best.-Nr. ria9781108708647_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This latest collection of Peter Trudgill's most seminal articles brings together his writing on the sociolinguistic aspects of historical linguistics for the first time. Aimed at academics and students the book will arouse interest and paperback
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1907Best.-Nr. 21045Lucerne Switzerland: The Official Committee of Local Development. Very Good. Sixteenth Edition. Softcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities.; Vintage travel guide. Including 4 maps in color. Profusely illustrated. The author Jakob Christoph Heer was also an accomplished Swiss novelist. His most famous book "König der Bernina" was 1929 made into the movie "Eternal Love" starring John Barrymore and Camilla Horn.; B&W Photographs; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 192 pages . 1907. The Official Committee of Local Development paperback
Best.-Nr. 100581Genève Hispano Suiza ca 1960. Quer-8° 4 Bl. m. Abb. Geheft. Tadell. Text: engl. 010 Genève, Hispano Suiza, ca 1960 unknown
Best.-Nr. ria9781526420749_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Fundamental theories and concepts for understanding how business is done in Europe linked to the current European business environment through a range of up-to-date case studies and examples. paperback
1970Best.-Nr. 20600New York: Humanities Press/Leicester University Press. Very Good. Reprint. Hardcover. A reprint of the first edition of Switzerland published in 1838. Murray published 19 editions of the Switzerland guide between 1838 and 1904. Lister 50; The Victorian Library; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 367 pages . 1970. Humanities Press/Leicester University Press hardcover
1914Best.-Nr. 20520London: A & C Black. Very Good-. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine a bit darkened. Tanning to first and last few pages. Front hinge repaired with Japon paper and has a bit of play. Bright red boards with gilt lettering and with the Swiss coat of arms. Boards with the slightest of bumping to corners. Light foxing to fore edge; With 32 illustrations from watercolors by J. & M Hardwicke Lewis A. D. McCormick and others. Bright red boards with gilt lettering and coat of arms of Switzerland. Top edge gilt. This book is part of the Fascination of Europe series. Unlike the 20 Shilling series the plates are not tissue guarded. Inman 216.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; x 203 pages . 1914. A & C Black hardcover
1900Best.-Nr. 19698London: Thos. Cook & Son Ltd. Very Good. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. First and last few pages browned and brittle and with slight chipping. Light marginal wear and occasional tears to maps.; Cook's travel guides were published by the recently defunct travel agency and guided their customers in a very detailed way through their travel destinations. Cook's travel guides are similar to Murray's with many ads maps and plans. Including especially beautiful oblong fold-out map of the Gotthard Railway to Italy.; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; x 354 48 pages . 1900. Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd hardcover
1908Best.-Nr. 19702London: A & C Black. Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-lib with minimal markings only spine label and bookplate. Endpapers browned. Otherwise a very handsome and tight copy; 20 tissue guarded beautiful illustrations from watercolors by J. Hardwicke Lewis and May Hardwicke Lewis; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 112 pages . 1908. A & C Black hardcover
1922Best.-Nr. 19678London: Cassell & Company Limited. Very Good. Second Printing. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities.; The environs of Lac Leman: A wonderful region of Switzerland even if you are not drinking wine. Besides Geneva or Genf it also includes a journey to the Dranse and to the Rhone and to Lausanne. Other places of interest include Chillon Vevey Gruyeres Lutry Ouchy St. Sulpice and Morges Hermance Bauregard Allinges and many more. Small rear fold out map. Profusely illustrated with photographs; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 347 pages . 1922. Cassell & Company, Limited hardcover
1912Best.-Nr. 38780Librairie A. Jullian Geneve 1912. 8vo. First Edition thus text in French with numerous plates and illustrations diagrams and tables in the text; strongly bound in contemporary half roan maroon cloth sides back with flat gilt bands second compartment lettered in gilt green endpapers backstrip mildly sunned but all gilt bright and legible a very good bright clean copy. Librairie A. Jullian, Geneve, hardcover
1913Best.-Nr. 38781Librairie A. Jullian Geneve 1913. 8vo. First Edition thus text in French with numerous plates and illustrations diagrams and tables in the text; strongly bound in contemporary half roan maroon cloth sides back with flat gilt bands second compartment lettered in gilt green endpapers backstrip mildly sunned but all gilt bright and legible a very good bright clean copy. Librairie A. Jullian, Geneve, hardcover
Best.-Nr. 77836Bern Schweizerische Vereinigung für Militärgeschichte und Militärwissenschaft 1997. Gr.8° 173 S. Brosch. Tadellos. Travaux et recherchesEA. Enth. die Beiträge: Hans Rudolf Fuhrer: «Das Stillesitzen - Zur Problematik der schweizerischen Neutralität im Dreissigjährigen Krieg; Derck Engelberts: «Les forces d’occupation française face à l’insurrection. Problème de conduite et de commandement du général Schauenburg en 1798»; Hubert Foerster: «Der missglückte Volksaufstand 1799 in der Schweiz»; Hervé de Weck: «Aspects du maintien de l’ordre par l’armée 1830 - 1970»; Jürg Stüssi-Lauterburg: «Historischer Abriss zur Frage einer schweizerischen Nuklearbewaffnung». 010 Bern, Schweizerische Vereinigung für Militärgeschichte und Militärwissenschaft, [1997] unknown
1912Best.-Nr. 19020Boston: Little Brown & Company. Very Good. Hardcover. Light edgewear to boards. Bookplate. Former owner's name on front free endpaper.; Beautiful decorative boards with gilt lettering and color illustration of the Castle of Thun. Top edge gilt. Numerous illustrations from b&w photographs including several winter pictures; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 307 pages . 1912. Little, Brown & Company hardcover
1939Best.-Nr. 18255Lausanne: Swiss Office for the Development of Trade. Very Good. Softcover. Top spine lightly bumped and with one open tear.; Photogravures and color illustrations. A neat description of the country; 8vo; 76 pages . 1939. Swiss Office for the Development of Trade paperback
1908Best.-Nr. 8090London: A & C Black. Very Good. Hardcover. Unusually well preserved boards. Gilt lettering and decoration as well as gilt top edge are very bold. Bookplate. First and last few pages browned and a bit brittle. Fore edge browned; 20 tissue guarded beautiful illustrations from watercolors by J. Hardwicke Lewis and May Hardwicke Lewis; 8vo; 112 pages . 1908. A & C Black hardcover
1808Best.-Nr. 8315London: A & C Black. Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Light rubbing to spine ends. Boards a bit darkened. Endpapers browned. Hinges started. Bookplate; 20 tissue guarded plates from watercolors by J. Hardwicke Lewis and May Hardwicke Lewis; 8vo; x 135 pages . 1808. A & C Black hardcover
1910Best.-Nr. 4783Aarau: Kommissionsverlag Von H. R. Sauerlaender. Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Minor rubbing to extremities. Endpapers a bit browned. Former owner's name neatly written on front board; Two large fold-out maps in color. Beautiful Art Deco style front board. Herausgegeben von der Schweizerischen Balneologischen Gesellschaft; 12mo; 356 pages . 1910. Kommissionsverlag Von H. R. Sauerlaender hardcover
1908Best.-Nr. 5931London: A & C Black. Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Some rubbing to extremities especially to spine ends; 20 tissue guarded watercolors; Watercolor; 8vo; x 135 pages . 1908. A & C Black hardcover
2007Best.-Nr. H-825-695Lume 2007. Paperback. Very Good. Former library book. Edition 2007. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. Lume paperback
1900Best.-Nr. TK0373Zurich & Leipzig:: Th. Schroter 1900. 1900. 4to. iv 124 pp. Profusely illustrated with 200 photographically-based decorative tinted figures. Original full blond morocco elaborately decorative binding with a pictorial chromolithographic display of fine narcissus flowers a Swiss national symbol of the red cross and the motto "Liberte et Patrie" Freedom and Country/Fatherland on the upper cover the titles in gilt all edges gilt highly decorative endsheets a gold-floral pattern; somewhat soiled covers rubbed yet well preserved. A lovely and unusual decorative "gift" binding. Scarce. English language edition also issued in German 1898. This account is very well illustrated showing details of the environs in a way that is surely uncommon. Among the known photographers are Louis Blanc Alfred Bruand an optician named Fransioli and professor Hans Schardt 1858-1931 geologist of Montreux. / Emil Yung the upper cover gives the author's name as "Emile Yung" a different spelling was a professor at the University of Geneva. Th. Schroter, 1900. unknown
Best.-Nr. 18792TRAVEL Switzerland Extensive travel album of Switzerland from the early 20th century with scenic views of the Swiss Alps various major cities rural towns and people partaking in winter sports. 200 black and white silver gelatin photos mounted on black paper and bound in beige paper with gold cord. Album measures 7" x 10" photos measure 1.5" x 2". Title in German French and Italian and translates to "The Beautiful Switzerland." Each section is dedicated to a specific scenic region with each photo having a caption in German. Each region includes; Bernese Highlands Rhine Falls Engadin Zurich Lake Lugano Lake Lucerne Lake Geneva a series various mountains in the Swiss Alps Grisons Valais Fribourg Basel Zermatt a series of winter sports including skiing curling ice hockey horse racing and bobsledding Kt. Aargau Olten Solothurn Aarau Kt. Thurgau Rorschach Biel Winterthur Neuchâtel Zug Kt. Uri Schwyz and Unterwalden. Album has wear and creasing photos are in very good condition two photos are loose one photo of Ponte Tressa looks to have been torn and glued back together. unknown
