Dezember 2017 (A147) - Auction: 15.12.2017, 10:30
–Auction completed
3088. Ruchat, Abraham
L'Etat et les Delices de la Suisse, en forme de relation critique, par plusieurs auteurs célébres. Enrichi de figures en taille-douce, dessinées sur les lieux mêmes & de cartes géographiques très-exactes, en IV. Volumes. Amsterdam, chez les Wetsteins et Smith., 1730. 4 Bde. 8°.
XXXVIII, 484; 495; 426; 507 S. Mit 9 gest. gef. Karten und 70 gest. (meist gefalteten) Tafeln. Mit 1 gest. halbseitigen Textvignette von G. F. L. Debrie. Kalbsldr. d. Zt. mit Rückenvergoldung. - Einbände berieben und bestossen, 1 Gelenk gebrochen, eine Seite mit hinterlegten Einrissen, innen gute Erhaltung.
- Lonchamp 2560; Barth 17213; Wäber 30; Perret 3814; Feller/Bonjour 530; Studer, Geschichte der Physischen Geographie, 326; vgl. Haller I, 717 und 718; Wyss 295 (Ruchat).
- Erste Ausgabe Die schönen Kupfer sind meist nach Merians "Topographie" und Scheuchzers "Itinera" gestochen.
Estimate: CHF 800 - 1'400EUR 730 – 1'270
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