Published by Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10: 1334580804 ISBN 13: 9781334580802
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of Swiss postage stamps, documenting their evolution from their inception to the present day. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the various types of stamps issued by different Swiss cantons and the federal government, exploring the stories behind their designs and the broader historical context in which they were created. Through meticulous research and analysis, the book sheds light on the interplay between postal history, design aesthetics, and the political and cultural landscape of Switzerland. It offers a valuable resource for philatelists, historians, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Swiss heritage. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Publication Date: 2023
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1898 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. 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: 376 Language: French.
Publication Date: 2017
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: French. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} This book is available in 5 different Leather color without any extra cost. Explore More Options by Clicking on 'More Images' and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email within 24 hours of placing the order. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" 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 2017, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1898. 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:- 316, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. 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. 316.
Published by Lawrence, Mass. : Quarterman Publications,, 1975
ISBN 10: 0880000503 ISBN 13: 9780880000505
Seller: Antiquariaat Digitalis, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Hardcover with dust jacket (minor wear), xi, 266 pages, [8] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm. Fine, clean and unmarked.
Published by Lawrence, Mass.: Quarterman Publications Inc. (1975)., 1975
Seller: Bow Windows Bookshop (ABA, ILAB), Lewes, United Kingdom
Large 8vo, (vi), xi, (iii), 266, (2) pp. 8 leaves of plates at the end. Cloth, d.w. with a tear and minor loss to the top of the spine, faint browning and a few marks. Originally published in 1899 in an edition of 500 copies, with only 150 in English.
Published by Quarterman Publications, Inc., Lawrence, Massachusetts,, 1975
Seller: Bouquinerie du Varis, Russy, FR, Switzerland
editor's binding with jacket. 260x185mm, XI - 266pages, 15 plates b/w, text and full-page illustrations, En cas de problème de commande, veuillez nous contacter via notre page d'accueil / If there is a problem with the order, please contact us via our homepage.
Published by Quarterman Publications, Lawrence, MA, 1975
ISBN 10: 0880000503 ISBN 13: 9780880000505
Seller: Montreal Books, Westmount, QC, Canada
Hard Cover with Jacket. Condition: Near Fine (Book Condition). Dust Jacket Condition: Good (Jacket Condition). The 1975 reissue of the 1899 classic, fine in a good only dust jacket. Book.
Published by Quarterman Publications, Lawrence, MA, 1975
ISBN 10: 0880000503 ISBN 13: 9780880000505
Seller: RPBooks, Champlain, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover with Jacket. Condition: Near Fine (Book Condition). Dust Jacket Condition: Good (Jacket Condition). The 1975 reissue of the 1899 classic, fine in a good only dust jacket. Book.