Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae et Valesiae, das ist, Beschreibung und Eigentliche Abbildung der vornembsten Statte und Platz in der hochloblichen Eydgnoszschafft, Grawbundten, Walisz, und etlicher zugewanten Orten. (Text only- no plates)

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1st Edition. Hardcover. Contemporary full brown mottled calf over boards, raised bands, gilt spine decorations and title. 31x22x3 cm. Engraved title page. [Frankfurt]. 1642. 72, [6] pages. Good, light wear to corners and spine ends, very good text, lacks the maps and plates. German text. Complete text of the first edition of this well-known atlas of the Swiss Confederation in a nice contemporary binding. Nordkirchen armorial bookplate on pastedown. Lacking all the maps and plates. weight: 1.7 lb.