Bern

First edition.
Publisher's full white cloth binding, smooth spine.
Rich iconography.
Handsome copy, we include two invitation cards to exhibitions of works by Claude Schürr.
Signed autograph inscription from Claude Schürr to Jean-Paul and Christiane Ferrary accompanied by a drawing depicting them.

First edition.
Richly illustrated.
Printed stamps as ex-libris to head of half title pages.
A good copy.

New edition, and first illustrated edition, with a frontispiece by Dunker engraved by Lacroix, a figure on the title page, 6 very fine head-pieces and several tailpieces, all by Dunker. This edition has been revised and the texts improved in translation by Vincent Bernhard de Tscharner.
Binding in half dark green shagreen ca 1850. Spine with false raised bands decorated with compartments and fillets in cold and hot stamping. Rubbing to headcaps.
Though slender, the poetic production of the celebrated Swiss physician and naturalist played a determining role in the formation of German lyricism, not to mention that his poetry collections mark Switzerland's entry into literature.

First edition.
Work illustrated with 36 plates of iconography, topography or cartography.
A handsome and rare copy.

First edition of the French translation by Max Buchon, no deluxe copies mentioned.
Some light foxing.
Rare.