LONCHAMP (Frédéric Charles.). Manuel du bibliophile Suisse. Essai sur la typographie, la littérature, la bibliophillie et l'art suisse dans l'illustration du livre du XVIe au XXe siècle. Paris and Lausanne, Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1922. In-8, full tan morocco binding, title page on spine, in cardboard slipcase with felt lining (Modern binding). First edition, printed in an edition of 381 copies. This is one of five deluxe copies printed on Japon for M. Ph. Paccaud (n°2), signed by the author. Illustrated with 64 black and coloured plates and numerous headbands and lamp-ends. This important bibliography, which has long been a reference, contains 3,376 detailed entries. The first part of the work is a bibliographical study, the second is a directory of works. Ex-libris Peter Obergfell. A superb copy. By the same author: - Un siècle d'art suisse (1730-1830). Prints and engraved books in Switzerland. Guide de l'amateur. Lausanne, Librairie des bibliophiles, 1920. In-8°, bound in half chagrin with corners, spine ribbed and decorated with fleurons with gilt title (Binding of the period). First edition, limited to 411 numbered copies signed by the author (no. 77). Illustrated with 70 reproductions of engravings, in colour and black. This important work of documentation includes an essay on the art of engraving in Switzerland, a list of works, a directory of artists and an index. A fine copy. Perret, 2682 and 2681