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[004313] Wegmann, A. Schweizer Exlibris Bis Zum Jahre 1900. Zurich: Der Schweizer Bibliophilen Gesellschaft, 1933. First Edition. 4to. Hardback. Good / No Jacket (as Issued?) Two volumes complete, 1933-1937 – Volume One [7], viii-xii, 403pp, [5], plates; Volume Two [7], viii-xii, 432pp, plates. Original cloth, author and title blocked in brown to spine, with title to upper cover

Slightly rubbed, top edge of text block lightly dust stained, fore edge of text block lightly foxed, occasional spotting internally, mainly to endpapers and preliminary leaves, otherwise fairly clean. Bookplate of H. E. Jones to front pastedowns

Volume One with seventy-six plates, and [16]p of shield types to rear; Volume Two with fifty-nine plates, and [24]p of shield types to rear. Limited edition, this is number four hundred and thirty of six hundred copies

From the library of John Collins, but with no eveidence of this

Swiss ex-libris, with German text