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‎How we did them in seventeen days ! To Wit: Belgium, the Rhine, Switzerland, & France, Described and Illustrated by One of Ourselves; aided, assisted, encouraged, and abetted by THE OTHER!‎

‎Truro: Lake & Lake, (1876), in-8vo, 68 p., 8 wood-engraved plates, exlibris Peter E. Obergfell, publisher’s green cloth with gilt title on upper cover and spine ,Our Rapid Run through Belgium, Germany, Switzerland & France’. Gilt edges.‎

‎First and only edition of an unusual Truro imprint. This collection of a trip around Switzerland, idiosyncratically illustrated by the authors, includes the usual tales of travel. It is enlivened by the account of an ascent of the Rigi, of a trip to the Bernese Oberland, and reaches its close with a visit to Chamonix via the Tête Noire. Not in any of the usual bibliographies / Helveticat - No copy found in Swiss libraries. Image disp.‎