Language: English
Published by Auguste Garcin?, Geneva, Switzerland
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Photograph
No Binding. Condition: Collectible-Fine. Original stereocard on orange board. Black and white photograph. No date, circa 1860s-1870s. Board measures 6 7/8" x 3 3/8"; photograph measures 6 5/8" x 3 1/4." Minimal age wear. A clean, fine copy. Photograph shows a view of Geneva and Mont Blanc in the background with an ornate railing in the foreground. In the middleground, there is a bridge over a river and a nearby park with trees. Title printed below the right image on the board. "Garcin Photographe a Geneve." printed on left edge on front of the board. Auguste Garcin (1816-1895) was a Swiss photographer based in Geneva who often photographed scenic view of cities and nature. He won several awards at various art exhibitions for his photographic work.
Published by Genf, , o. J. (ca. 1875)., 1875
Seller: Antiquariat Reinsch, Eisenach, Germany
Quer-8°. OLwd. m. goldgepr. Titel u. schwarzgepr. Bordüre. >>> Versand nur innerhalb Deutschlands <<< - Etw. bestoßen.
Language: German
Published by Selbstverlag, Genf, 1870
Seller: Antiquariat und Verlag Gerhard Henrich, Langenbieber, Germany
Photograph
Hardcover. Condition: Gut. Sammlung von 4 sehr frühen Albumin-Panoramaphotos mit Schweizer Ansichten, vorhanden: 2 x Vevey, Chateau de Chillon und Genf mit Mont-Blanc, Format 21 x 13 cm auf Pappe, Lithoumrandung,
Published by Wohl: Genève, Garcin o.J. (um 1870)., 1870
Seller: Franz Kühne Antiquariat und Kunsthandel, Affoltern am Albis, Switzerland
Kabinettkarte (10.7 x 16.5) mit aufgewalzter OPhoto (chamois m. Seidenglanz, wohl Albuminabzug), im Fusssteg betitelt, verso gedr. violettes Firmenlogo. Leichtere Altersspuren. Gesamthaft sauberes, recht gutes Exemplar. Vor dem Titel mit hs. (Platten-) Nr. 459. ? Blick auf den Hafen von Brunnen SZ mit Hotel Vierwaldstätterhof und Dampfschiff. Im Hintergrund der Brunniberg, am rechten Bildrand die Flanke des Axen (od. Axenberg) und eine Partie der aufgemauerten Axenstrasse mit einem Tunnel. ? ?Am Sonntag, 17. Juli 1870, wurde der ?Waldstätterhof? in Brunnen eröffnet. Das moderne Luxushotel von Fridolin Fassbind umfasste damals 115 Gastzimmer mit 170 Betten. [.] Architekt war Johann Meyer, der unter anderem am Kollegium Schwyz als Zeichenlehrer arbeitete. [.] Das Seehotel Waldstätterhof hat eine über 140-jährige Tradition als Erstklasshotel. Grössen aus Adel, Politik und Kultur, wie Königin Victoria von England, König Alfons von Spanien, Winston Churchill, Hugo von Hofmansthal oder Hermann Hesse waren zu Gast.? (aus: waldstaetterhof ch/hotel/geschichte, online). ? Die Axenstrasse ist eine ?malerische Strasse von Flüelen nach Brunnen, längs dem rechten Ufer des Urnersees [.]. 112 km lang [.]. [. Der] Bau der Axenstrasse begann 1863; 1864 schon konnten die beteiligten Kantone, 1865 der Bund die Strasse amtlich abnehmen. [.] Die Axenstrasse übt auf die Touristen ihrer grossartigen Ausblicke und Umgebungen wegen einen grossen Reiz aus, so dass sie während der Saison stark begangen [sic!] ist.? (GLS 1, 1902; nicht in HBLS u. HLS). ?? Auguste Garcin (1816?vers 1879; s. Centre d'iconographie Genevoise BGE) firmierte im Logo als ?Garcin Photographe à Genève, Suisse - Savoie / Midi de la France? Vgl. auch die Abb. in Thiel-Melerski, Lexikon der Fotografen (nicht in Fotostiftung Schweiz und fotoCH). Sprache: de, fr.
Published by Garcin Photographie, Geneve, 1880
Fotografia originale all'albumina cm 15,5 x 11 applicata su cartoncino con filettatura in rosso. Ritrae quattro alpinisti sul Colle del Gigante. Al margine inferiore del cartoncino, compare la didascalia a stampa "Le Col du Geant". Al recto fleuron centrale con la scritta a stampa "Suisse Savoie. Garcin photographe a Geneve. Midi de la France". Non datata ma 1880 circa. "Auguste Garcin (1816). First taking landscape and city views, he specialized in children portraiture. After his death his sons took over" ("Encyclopedia of Nineteenth-Century Photography", 2013, p. 1370). ITA.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1826 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 458 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 458 Language: French.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1827 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 568 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 568 Language: French.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. Language: French. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1826. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - French, Pages: - 458, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 458 458.