Description: Vintage 1946 Post WW2 Souvenir Book -The Visit of American GI Soldiers to Switzerland "Our Leave in Switzerland" Over 200 B&W Photos ........Box 58: switzerland. This item has a 3 day Shipping/Handling time. When possible, it will ship earlier. Second (2nd) edition of this souvenir book for American Soldiers Post WW2- published in 1946. OUR LEAVE IN SWITZERLAND- 178 pages- by KUBLER, Arnold & Gottlieb Duttweiler & Werner Bischof (editors). Published by ZUR LIMMAT, ZURICH (a co-operative) .Photos by Werner Bischof, G. Schuh, J. Tuggener, Paul Senn, H. Guggenbühl, E. A. Heininger, H. P. Klauser, L. von Matt and many other Swiss photographers. Photo essay bound with thick plain cardboard covers and color photo wraparound paper glued down on the inside endpapers. 200 B&W and a few tinted/color photos. Book is approx. 8.5in x11.75in. A pictorial remembrance of an independent nation, a political oasis amidst the 2nd World War, where American Armed Forces personnel took leave and became tourists. B&W photos are vintage Post WW2 candid photos of Swiss life and the scenery. B&W photos are striking of the scenery and the people. Photos of GI s at Limmatquai Zurich, Refugee Children, The Breithorn, Sempervivum, The Spannort and many more. Please read DESCRIPTION AND CONDITION BELOW AND SEE ALL PHOTOS BEFORE PURCHASE. See photos, and read the info in the description to make your judgement -this is vintage, and not perfect.CONDITION: FLAWED. Wear to the dustjacket, with top left corner of the back cover/dustjacket having a crease and a tear, and curling out. The dustjacket corner doesn't lay flat. Scraping & roughness all around the edges of the book. Heavy age darkening to the pages and the dustjacket.. The precise color of the items may vary depending on the specific monitor,the settings and the lighting conditions.The item's color as depicted in this listing should only be used as a guide, as your monitor may show the colors differently.
Price: 14.96 USD
Location: Fowler, Indiana
End Time: 2025-01-11T22:09:25.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.88 USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: 20%
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
California Prop 65 Warning: No
