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Gros & Delettrez

129 - ROHBOCK, L. ESCA, A.
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Estimate €200 - €300
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ROHBOCK, L. ESCA, A. Picturesque Views of Switzerland. Basel, Chr. Krüsi, (c. 1860); London, Dulau & Co, Paris, Sandoz & Thuillier. Large oblong quarto (22.3 x 31 cm), title-frontispiece and 76 steel-engraved plates. Publisher’s Bradel-style binding in fawn percaline with bevelled edges, richly decorated with black and gold arabesques and volutes, featuring a framing frieze and title on the front cover; spine adorned with gilt panels, gilt title, gilt edges (caps, spine and corners slightly rubbed; a slight marginal water stain at the central fold at the top on a few leaves; inner joints slightly worn, but a fine copy). A fine album of views of Switzerland comprising 76 steel engravings in black. In its magnificent publisher’s binding. Mounted on endpapers with titles in German
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