Vintage Swiss travel guides/book, map, brochure and menu mid 20th cent. INV2405

Description

Description:
The Book of Zurich,
1945 softcover travel guide from the Zurich Tourist Office, Artemis Publishing Company. Text (in English) by Edwin Arnet, book design by Hans Kasser. Over 100 illustrations, b/w photos, two color plate prints. Drawings by Trudy Egender and Hans Fischer. Photos by Fernand Rausser, Friedrich Englesser, et. al. 72 pp. Size: 7
⅞
” x 7
⅞
”.
Fold-out map of Switzerland. “Presented with compliments of Credit Suisse.” Includes city maps of Zurich, Basle, Berne, Geneva.
Switzerland-Holidayland
brochure. Single fold flat, 14 pp., stapled at fold. Color photos throughout.
Published by the Swiss National Tourist Office, Zurich.
La Perle Du Lac restaurant menu from 1950s. Daily specials typed in purple. Restaurant still serving at its location on Lake Geneva.