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The Swiss without halos / J. Christopher Herold.
LIBRA DQ54 .H4
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Herold, J. Christopher.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Switzerland--History.
- Switzerland.
- History.
- Switzerland--Civilization.
- Civilization.
- Penn Provenance:
- Malgieri, Nick (donor) (Malgieri Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 8 unnumbered pages, 271 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [1948]
- Contents:
- The polyhedral paradox
- The perpetual status quo
- War for export
- The mighty fortress
- The rule of bears
- Cows, demons, and wayside crosses
- The brawny mystics
- State and man
- Humanitarians, humanists, and mediators
- The philosopher's stone
- Animal oeconomicum.
- Notes:
- Contains extracts from the Federal Constitution of Switzerland.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [251]-254) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Nick Malgieri Culinary Archive and Library copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Nick Malgieri.
- Malgieri Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- Malgieri Collection copy has stamp of "Max Pfeffer Literary Agency" on title page.
- OCLC:
- 395647
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