Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Schweiz / Suisse / Svizzera / Switzerland / Suiza

Zurich: Coordinating Committee for the Presence of Switzerland Abroad and Scalo, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Two books and one video tape resting in original cardboard slipcase.
1) Video: Swiss Profiles. Running time: 46 minutes. 8 film-makers take a new look at Switzerland. As new in publisher's shrink-wrap.
2) Switzerland. An Inside View: Politics / Economy / Culture / Society / Nature. (1992). Coordinating Committee for the Presence of Switzerland Abroad and Der Alltag / Scalo Verlag AG. ISBN: 3-905080-19-2. Blue paper-covered boards in original pictorial dust jacket. "An Inside View is a reference book dealing with Swiss civilization and society; it offers an overall picture of a country in the heart of Europe. As a subject archive, it is designed to make Switzerland comprehensible to non-Swiss." Head and tail of spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Some creasing and rubbing on dj. Illustrated with color and b/w reproductions of photographs. Good to very good condition.
3) Switzerland Through the Eyes of Others. (1992). Coordinating Committee for the Presence of Switzerland Abroad and Der Alltag / Scalo Verlag AG. ISBN: 3-905080-20-6. 213pp. Orange paper-covered boards in original pictorial dust jacket. "Between December 1990 and October 1991, twelve authors from five continents were invited to explore various aspects of Switzerland. In cooperation with the publishers, they had the opportunity to study Swiss culture, economics and society. Numerous conversations with local people, visits to representative institutions and facilities, and trips to all parts of the country resulted in the present series of widely varying texts ranging from the literary travel account to the scholarly analysis and reflective essay." Minor bumping on tail of spine and corners. Slight creasing and rubbing on dj. Illustrated with color and b/w reproductions of photographs. Good to very good condition. Age wear, minor tears, bumping and some ink staining on slipcase. Interesting publication looking at the culture, politics, economy, society and nature of one of the most beautiful countries in Europe. vg. Item #21467
ISBN: 3905080214

Price: $225.00

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