COUNTERPOINTS : SIGHTS AND SCENES OF SWITZERLAND : From Painter's Brush to the Photographer's Lens
by Creux, Rene; Bernard, Richard E.; (Pierre Grandjean & C.J. Hurst, English Translation)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/None as Issued
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
Switzerland: Swiss National Tourist Office, 1979. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/trace evidence of water spill to page 23, else NEW. Illustrated boards/NF w/light rubs to corner tips. BRAND NEW COPY w/trace rubs to corner tips. Book was originally to be titled "Points de vue suisses" (Swiss Points of View), envisioned to show different treatments of the same subject by photographer and artist. Due to logistics, that was not to be. Nevertheless, the spirit counterpoints is present in the volume, not excluding the poetic verse and prose captions. A portrait of Switzerland through the eyes of photographers, artists, and writers.
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- Bookseller
- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015984
- Title
- COUNTERPOINTS : SIGHTS AND SCENES OF SWITZERLAND : From Painter's Brush to the Photographer's Lens
- Author
- Creux, Rene; Bernard, Richard E.; (Pierre Grandjean & C.J. Hurst, English Translation)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- None as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- Publisher
- Swiss National Tourist Office
- Place of Publication
- Switzerland
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- Switzerland/Perspective/Portrait/Photography/Art
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry/Verse;
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