MPA GéoDistribution SA was established in September 1981 by Michel Patthey in Chavannes/Renens. For 40 years the company has traded successfully in French-speaking Switzerland as a map publisher with its brand edition mpa and produces hiking maps, panoramic maps, city plans and bespoke publications specifically for non-motorised transport, particularly for leisure and tourism. However, the range of publications also includes a wide variety of street maps for motorists, covering various European countries. Since 2007 the edition mpa brand is owned by Orell Füssli Kartographie AG. The right foundations for every map project: as well as our range of publications we also create bespoke map products according to your requirements. Take advantage of our know-how. Whether you need maps, plans, brochures or information boards - we draft, design and create your print product to our usual high quality.We also offer special services in cartographic pre-press, we check your map products using Colour Management System (CMS), create reliable authoritative digital proofs and generate your CtP print data with 100% reliability. As a general contractor we also offer all printing services, including multicolour offset printing, digital printing, processing, packing and forwarding. Our complete range of services is rounded off by our cooperation with efficient photogrammetry and geo-informatics companies.

For over 90 years Orell Füssli stands for high-quality map products and for reliability. We assist you in the planning, consultation and development of all cartographic products, from the conception stage, through to drafting and editing of the basics, right up to the modelling of your data according to cartographic principles and corresponding graphics.

At Georg Schneebeli :: Rare Books & Prints we believe that rare books are an important part of our cultural, natural and intellectual heritage that should be preserved and appreciated. Masterpieces of art that become an impressive experience not only through their content, but also through their form, material, design and printing. That is why we attach great importance to the authenticity and genuineness of the objects we offer.The best place to buy a collectible rare book is still an antiquarian bookshop. Our showroom is located at Kirchgasse 22, in the heart of Zurich's old town. Here you can browse our shelves at your leisure, pick up any book you like and examine it before you buy it.You can also get a comprehensive overview of our stock from our digital catalogue at georg-schneebeli.com. Here you can make a secure and convenient purchase from a distance.As an intermediary between enthusiasts, collectors and libraries, we are always interested in adding to our collection by purchasing well-preserved individual items, entire collections or archives. If you are considering a sale, please do not hesitate to contact us. We will be happy to inspect your items and assist you with any questions you may have regarding the sale.Georg Schneebeli :: Rare Books & Prints is a member of the Swiss Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (VEBUKU) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). We are therefore fully committed to complying with all VEBUKU and ILAB codes of quality, ethics and conduct.