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SCIENCEswisse. An initiative of the SRG SSR idee swisse in collaboration with the Swiss National Science Foundation
by Eggenberger, Chris, Lars Muller, editors
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- 2008
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- 9783037781562
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Baden: Lars Muller Publishers, 2008. Hardcover. 463p., featuring text in four languages (German, French, English, Italian) with color photoportraits of scientists, hardbound in an ingenious two-part hard-boards binding, the left-hand portion housing two DVDs. Very good condition, as-new really: perfectly sound, clean and unmarked. Expect articles from various disciplines (orangutan studies, neuroscience, immunology, &c) beautifully presented, often with photographic… Read more about this item Item Price
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La Croix Violette: Association Internationale pour la protection des populations civiles contre les gaz toxiques et la guerre chimique
by Fonjallaz, Arthur
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- 1930
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Lausanne: Imprimerie Peclard & Bron, 1930. 9, [iii]p, staplebound pamphlet, 5x7.5 inches, minor foxing to front cover, very good. Not found in OCLC as of April 2024. Colonel Fonjallaz, the head of this organization, later became a prominent Swiss Fascist, advocating Italy's absorption of the country. He was arrested while trying to cross the border into Germany and convicted… Read more about this item Item Price
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Informe a la XXXI conferencia Internacional de Instrucción Pública Convocada por la OIE y la UNESCO. Ginebra (Suiza). 1-10 julio de 1968
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Havana: Ministerio de Educación, 1968. Paperback. 187p., fold-out table, wraps lightly worn, else very good condition. Text in Spanish. Cover title: "1967/68: El Movimiento Educativo. Item Price
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Informe a la XXX conferencia Internacional de Instrucción Pùblica Convocada por la OIE y la UNESCO. Ginebra (Suiza). Del 6 al 15 de julio de 1967
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- 1967
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Havana: Ministerio de Educación, 1967. 89p. + fold-out annex, staplebound wraps; wraps a bit handled, otherwise very good. Item Price
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Our Life in the Swiss Highlands
by Symonds, John Addington & Margaret
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- 1892
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London: Adam & Charles Black, 1892. Hardcover. 366p. + ads, bookplate of Paul Lemperly, illustrated with plates, previous ownership name in red ink, wear to text block fore edge, corners bumped and edgewear, gilt bright else good first UK edition in green cloth boards and gilt. Symonds was bisexual and his daughter was likely the first same-sex crush of… Read more about this item Item Price
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All About Switzerland, A Short Survey (front cover); Olympic Winter Games St. Moritz Switzerland (rear)
by Bauer, Dr. H., text; drawings by O. Muller
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- 1948
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- Pamphlet
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Zürich: Swiss National Tourist Office, 1948. Pamphlet. 56p., scattered unremarkable line drawings, softbound, a 7x4.5 inch pamphlet titled in black and red on warm tan wraps. Covers have a few short marginal tears (inconspicuous), a faint touch or two of offset soil, quite sound, otherwise clean, and entirely unmarked. FYI, little or no speculation here about the upcoming Olympics.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Nouvelle Carte des France a l'usage des Cyclistes et Automobilistes D'apres la carte de l'Etat-Major, Echelle du 1/250,000
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- 1920
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Paris: A. Taride Editeur, 1920. Map. A very large folded map, no.10 of 32 plats, this devoted to Switzerland (Zurich area), folded and re-folded neatly so that it still fits into the publisher's 5x7 inch manila sleeve. The sleeve took the brunt of use and age; it is filthy with dust-soil (in places to the point of illegibility) and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Die Militarflugzeuge der Schweiz von 1914 bis heute Ernst Hostettler
by Hostettler, Ernst
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- 1990
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Kusnacht: Self-published by the author, 1990. Paperback. 128p., illustrated profusely in b&w fullpage rectos only, with stats & history opposite versos, a tiny oblong in 4x6 inch color cardstock covers, expect a little external handling wear, a nice copy: otherwise sound, and entirely clean and free of ownerships &c. Extraordinary combo of craft; find ME 109(E)s and P-51s in… Read more about this item Item Price
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CIRA, bulletin 16
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- [c197-?]
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- Newsletter
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Lausanne, Suisse: Centre international de Recherches Aur l'Anarchisme [CIRA], [c197-?]. Newsletter. 17p., staplebound, 8.5x11 inches; staples a bit rusted, covers toned, slightly soiled with a bit of foxing, some pen notation on detached back wrap, else in very good condition. Text in French with some short articles in English. Item Price
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Glacier Garden, Lucerne
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- 1925
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Lucerne: Printing Office C.J. Bucher S.A., 1925. Pamphlet. 40p., stapled wraps, 4.75x7.25 inches, illus., wraps lightly toned along edges, else very good condition. Item Price
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Camillo
by Camillo (artist)
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- 1980
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[Delémont, Switzerland?]: [Galerie Camillo?], 1980. Paperback. [40]pp., illustrations, wraps. 8.25 x 8.5 in. Upper left corner of the rear cover creased; wrinkling and smudging to the rear cover. With a lengthy presentation inscription by the artist. Catalog of sculptures and paintings by the Swiss-born artist (then residing part-time in California), with a biography of the artist in English, French,… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Film Poet Between Utopia & Realism
by [Tanner, Alain] Christian Dimitriu
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- 1991
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Pro Helvetia/Documentation, Information, Press, 1991. Pamphlet. 40p., 8.25x11.75 inches, biography, chronology, filmography, b&w photos, criticism, very good booklet on heavy glossy stock and bound in stapled white wraps with die-cut front cover. Dimitriu's study of the Swiss filmmaker who worked in both the French New Wave and the British New Left at Ealing Studios. Item Price
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Helldunkel. Ein Bilderbuch
by Hänny, Reto
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- 1994
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Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1994. hardcover. 173, [7] pages, boards. 9.5x6.75 inches; boards a tad foxed with the faintest soil on back baord, else in very good condition, with a handwritten note (in English) to Michael Roloff on a postcard (unmailed) inserted, signed "Eve (+Reto)," in one hand, dated July 2, 1997. Author's presentation inscription on half-title page to… Read more about this item Item Price
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On the Slogan for a United States of Europe -[with]- The Military Programme of the Proletarian Revolution
by Lenin, V.I.
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- 1971
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Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1971. Pamphlet. 23p., softbound, a photoportrait-decorated pamphlet in 8x5 inch wraps. Topmost inch of spinefold is roughly split, front cover has a small puncture, title page a rubberstamped address, and staples are badly rusted. Reading copy, text is clean and unmarked. Item Price
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Das Cornichon-Buch 1934-44
by Weißert, Dr. Otto
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- 1945
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Basel: Holbein-Verlag, 1945. Paperback. 129p., 8.25x10.25 inches, text in German, b&w photos of cabaret acts, scripts, songs, first edition paperback with soiled yellow pictorial dj. A collection of acts and photos from exiled cabaret performers mostly in Switzerland. Cornichon is a type of pickle. Of note on page122-123 is Broadway-Melody 1944 featuring German performers in blackface and a song… Read more about this item Item Price
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Burning problems; international law and the rights of man oases of humanity atomic scientists
by Steffens, Albert
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- 1957
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Dornach, Switzerland: Verlag Für Schöne Wissenschaften, 1957. Paperback. 72p., 5x8 inches; wraps mildly soiled and toned, pen mark on back wrap, ownership signature on title page, else in very good condition. Item Price
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Vom Magischen Kästchen; mit zwanzig Zeichnungen
by Oshiro, Hide
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- 1973
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Zürich: Verlag Die Waage, 1973. Hardcover. 42p., hardcover in dust jacket, 4.75x7.25 inches. Pages unopened with text appearing opposite each drawing. Text in German. Light soiling to dust jacket, else very good. Item Price
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E Hampfle Chrut u Uchrut us Gruppner-Chrigel's Garte [Weeds and wild blossoms from untilled garden]
by Marty, Carl
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- 1922
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Monroe, WI: Green County Herold, 1922. Paperback. 159p. paperback, spine edges worn, minor stains to cover, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, with bookseller's penciled annotation identifying Marty's significance. Poetry in Swiss-German (Schweizerdeutsch) by the Chicago-based Swiss immigrant cheese-maker, followed by a brief section of English poems. His Carl Marty & Co. was the largest producer… Read more about this item Item Price
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Garuda; a journal of the C.G. Jung Students' Association, no. 1 (Spring 1975)
by Eisenstain, Sam, Betty Eisenstein, Roger Woolger, editors
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- 1975
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Zürich: Students' Association of the C.G. Jung Institutte, 1975. Pamphlet. iv, 39p., 6x8.5 inch wraps; illus., coffee stain on back wrap, front wrap slightly soiled, edges lightly worn, else in very good condition. Ownership signature in pencil on front wrap of Katherine Taylor. Signed and inscribed by one of the authors, George Havach, to his "love," Katherine. Item Price
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Elska magazine issue (37) Bern, Switzerland
by Campbell, Liam, editor and photographer
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- 2022
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Pawtucket, RI: Elska Magazine, 2022. Paperback. [196p] 6.75x9.5 inches, erotic nude and semi-nude color photos of young gay men, photos of the men in Bern, stories, attractive homophile magazine in trade paperback format, pictorial color Frenchfold wraps. Item Price
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