William BEATTIE Lot n° 234

Switzerland. London, Virtue; Paris, Ferrier, 1836. 2 volumes in-4, long-grained red half-maroquin with wedges, smooth spines decorated lengthwise, gilt edges (contemporary binding). I. VI-192-(1f.)-57 pl. / II. (1f.)-136-(1f.)-49 pl. Engraved titles in English, dated 1834, illustrated with 2 vignettes and 106 plates engraved on steel by W. H. Bartlett representing views of Switzerland. The edition also contains a large folding map of Switzerland by T. Starling. A very complete work translated by L. de Bauclas on Switzerland including a trip from Genoa to Martigny through the Chamonix valley and the Mont-Blanc.