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[Swiss periodical] Album de la Suisse romane (1843-44) Rédigé par les principaux littérateurs de la Suisse et orné de gravures et lithographies exécutées par les premiers artistes de ce pays. Genève, Chez Ch. Gruaz, (1843-44). 4to. 29.7 cm. Illustrated with 2 frontispieces in colour lithography and 46 full page stone lithographs, 1 facsimile and 1 musical gathering Half calf with gilt lettering. References: Longchamp 39; Geisendorf 91. Second volume contains the extremely sought after view: Intra, Lac Mageure which is often lacking. Includes fine portraits and views. Scarce. Light sporadic foxing, mostly to margins. [Swiss periodical] Album de la Suisse romane (1843-44) Rédigé par les principaux littérateurs de la Suisse et orné de gravures et lithographies exécutées par les premiers artistes de ce pays. Genève, Chez Ch. Gruaz, (1843-44). 4to. 29.7 cm. Illustrated with 2 frontispieces in colour lithography and 46 full page stone lithographs, 1 facsimile and 1 musical gathering Half calf with gilt lettering. References: Longchamp 39; Geisendorf 91. Second volume contains the extremely sought after view: Intra, Lac Mageure which is often lacking. Includes fine portraits and views. Scarce. Light sporadic foxing, mostly to margins.