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LUTZ, Markus. — Vollständige Beschreibung des Schweizerlandes. Oder geographisch-statistisches Hand-Lexikon über alle in gesammter Eidsgenossenschaft befindlichen Kantone, Bezirke, Kreise, Aemter, sowie aller Städte, Flecken, Dörfer, Schlösser, Klöster, auch aller Berge, Thäler, Seen, Flüsse, Bäche und Heilquellen, nach alphabetischer Ordnung. 2nd revised and enlarged ed. 4 vols.

1827-28 8vo. Contemp. half leather with spine labels. Aarau, H. R. Sauerländer, 1827-28. Nice copy of this first geographical encyclopedia of Switzerland, a much revised and augmented edition of "Geographisch-statistisches Handlexikon der Schweiz" (1822). The main work of Markus Lutz (1772-1835), it is the precursor of the still consulted "Geographisches Lexikon der Schweiz" (1902-1920). Volumes I-III form the alphabetically arranged encyclopedia, volume IV contains additions and emendations, plus a topographical statistical essay on the Duchy of Savoy. A French edition was published in 1839, and a concluding supplement, not present here, in 1835. - Engelmann 917; Wäber 60; cf. GLS (1902) I, V; Zischka 101. GEOGRAPHY ; HELVETICA: ALLGEMEIN ;

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GEOGRAPHY ; HELVETICA: ALLGEMEIN ;