Jean Latour - La Grande Guerre - 1965





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The Great War - Complete collection, Volumes 1 to 8 - Numbered edition 142 - Saint-Clair Editions 1965 - Gilded bindings
DESCRIPTION :
Exceptional collection of 8 consecutive volumes of 'La Grande Guerre' from the prestigious Éditions de Saint-Clair, in their magnificent blue binding with gold decorations.
Collection features:
✓ Volumes 1 to 8 complete - a complete, uninterrupted series
Numbered edition No. 142 - All first volumes of this collection are numbered.
✓ Edition date: 1965 (legal deposit 2nd quarter 1965)
✓ Printer: Darantière Printing House in Dijon
✓ High-quality paper: Alfa Mousse with a watermark from Navarre paper mills
Presentation :
Elegant blue binding with gold leaf gilding on the spine and covers.
Golden floral decors at the corners (leaf motifs)
Color illustrations based on the original mock-ups by Jean Latour.
Historical illustrations, including those by A. Beltrame and other period artists.
Poetic texts 'Vers La Victoire' directed by P. Wedelman.
Content
Complete and illustrated account of World War I (1914-1918), with period photographs, color illustrations, maps, and testimonies. A reference work on the conflict.
The Great War - Complete collection, Volumes 1 to 8 - Numbered edition 142 - Saint-Clair Editions 1965 - Gilded bindings
DESCRIPTION :
Exceptional collection of 8 consecutive volumes of 'La Grande Guerre' from the prestigious Éditions de Saint-Clair, in their magnificent blue binding with gold decorations.
Collection features:
✓ Volumes 1 to 8 complete - a complete, uninterrupted series
Numbered edition No. 142 - All first volumes of this collection are numbered.
✓ Edition date: 1965 (legal deposit 2nd quarter 1965)
✓ Printer: Darantière Printing House in Dijon
✓ High-quality paper: Alfa Mousse with a watermark from Navarre paper mills
Presentation :
Elegant blue binding with gold leaf gilding on the spine and covers.
Golden floral decors at the corners (leaf motifs)
Color illustrations based on the original mock-ups by Jean Latour.
Historical illustrations, including those by A. Beltrame and other period artists.
Poetic texts 'Vers La Victoire' directed by P. Wedelman.
Content
Complete and illustrated account of World War I (1914-1918), with period photographs, color illustrations, maps, and testimonies. A reference work on the conflict.

