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AMERICA - Brazil

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AMERICA - Brazil -

Sentence du Conseil Fédéral Suisse dans la question des frontières de la Guyane Française et du Bresil du 1er Décembre 1900. official documentation. Text tape and card cartridge. With 5 color lithogr. folding maps and 3 folded. Tables.
Without publisher's data (probably Bern, about 1901). 4°. 1] p., 850 p., [1] p.; loose maps and tables. Uniformly bound full leather currently with 2 back labels and silver-plated buckles. Text volume additionally with openwork fittings and endpapers of moiré silk. 2 linen cassettes with mont. Ex libris (corners mostly chipped, slightly rubbed
).
One of only 3 French copies with blind embossed seal of the Swiss Confederation in the imprint (GA 10, see marginal note on inner cover). - Comprehensive documentation of the arbitration award of the Swiss government in the border dispute between Brazil and France, produced in a very small edition for the parties and mediators involved in this process. - Provenance: From the property of Federal Councillor Robert Alfred Comtesse (1847-1922), with his ex libris on mirrors. - Perfectly preserved inside.
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AMERICA - Brazil -

Sentence du Conseil Fédéral Suisse dans la question des frontières de la Guyane Française et du Bresil du 1er Décembre 1900. official documentation. Text tape and card cartridge. With 5 color lithogr. folding maps and 3 folded. Tables.
Without publisher's data (probably Bern, about 1901). 4°. 1] p., 850 p., [1] p.; loose maps and tables. Uniformly bound full leather currently with 2 back labels and silver-plated buckles. Text volume additionally with openwork fittings and endpapers of moiré silk. 2 linen cassettes with mont. Ex libris (corners mostly chipped, slightly rubbed
).
One of only 3 French copies with blind embossed seal of the Swiss Confederation in the imprint (GA 10, see marginal note on inner cover). - Comprehensive documentation of the arbitration award of the Swiss government in the border dispute between Brazil and France, produced in a very small edition for the parties and mediators involved in this process. - Provenance: From the property of Federal Councillor Robert Alfred Comtesse (1847-1922), with his ex libris on mirrors. - Perfectly preserved inside.
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