THE LAKE OF GENEVA. by Treves, Sir Frederick - 1922

NY: Funk & Wagnalls, nd (ca. 1922). Brown cloth.. Spine chipped at head & foot, 1 detatched illustration tipped back in, covers faded with some soil: Good-. Interior clean.. 8vo. 100 black & white illustrations from photographs by the author + fold-out map.. Pref/ce dated 'February, 1922'.

London, England: Cassell and Company, LTD, 1922. 1st. Hardcover. Good/None. 347 pages. Hardcover. With a Map and 100 Illustrations from Photographs by the Author. Cover boards bound in gray cloth, blue quarter cloth, gilt title and design on spine and front cover boards. Foxing throughout, doesn't affect text or illustrations. Front cover board slightly warped. "Sir Frederick Treves, Bart. G.C.V.O., C.B., LL.D., Sergeant-Surgeon to His Magesty the King". Record # 31908

Funk & Wagnalls, 1922. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Plate Illustrations. Small, minor dampstain to lower corner of cover and endpaper, else a very good, clean, tight copy.

London: Cassell, 1922. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. First edition, first printing Large octavo Pictorial gilt spine hardback xii + 347 pp. map and 100 illustrations from photographs by the author. Heraldic book plate on front free end paper no inscriptions Good+ condition. No dust jacket.

London: Cassell and Company Ltd, 1922. 1st Combined Edition. Quarter Blue Cloth. Good Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. xii + 347 pp., numerous b/w plates throughout. Gilt decor. and lettering to spine, top corners of beige boards bumped, top and tail of spine a little worn, boards somewhat soiled, some foxing throughout, including to fore edges, o/w contents clean, a good to very good copy of this lovely book on Lake Geneva.

New York: Funk and Wagnalls, 1922. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Ed.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 347 pages, light wear, gently bumped..

London: Cassell and Company, Limited. 1922. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition. No dustjacket. Gilt to front panel and spine. Quite attractive binding. Bookplate to Front Pastedown. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. Fold-out map. 347 pages. A travel book for the entire Lake of Geneva incorporating both Switzerland and Savoy. . 1st Edition. Hardback.

Cassell, , 1922. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Book With a map (colour fold out) and 100 Illustrations from photographs by the Author . Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 347 pages. Item Type: Book. Clean and bright pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No inscriptions. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Travel & Places; ; . Please contact H4o Books if you require images or further information. Inventory No: 025487. .

London: Cassell and Company, 1922. Cloth. Very Good. 9.5" by 7". Sir Frederick Treves. A travelogue of this beautiful region of Switzerland, with numerous photographic plates. The second impression of this travelogue, constructed by the author due to the lack of any works in English dealing 'from the point of view of the present-day traveller - with the Lake of Geneva as a whole'. Illustrated with one hundred plates of photographs taken by the author. This is the work of Sir Frederick Treves, a prominent British surgeon, and an expert in anatomy widely known for his friendship with Joseph Merrick, dubbed the 'Elephant Man' for his severe deformities. He is a main character in both the stage and screen adaptations of Merrick's life. Around 1920, Sir Frederick moved to Switzerland, where he authored this work.With a contemporary inscription to the front free endpaper dated 1927, giving the location of Lausanne-Ouchy, a port at the edge of Lake Geneva. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with… Read More