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Robert, (François). Voyage dans les XIII Cantons Suisses, les Grisons, le Vallais et autres pays et états alliées, ou sujets des Suisses. 2 vols in 1.

VIII, 318 pp.; 397, (1) pp. Large 8vo. Contemp. boards with red spine label. – Paris, Hôtel d’Aubeterre, 1789.

First edition. A second one was published one year later, a German translation by Georg Alexander Heinrich Hermann Count of Callenberg was published in Berlin in 1791. The author (1737–1819) was a French geographer and member of the Berlin Academy. – Some quires browned. Minor spotting throughout. – Best.-Nr. 20816