Dans le ciel de la patrie - Brochure - 1918

A beautiful brochure published by the Deperdussin aircraft manufacturing company, with a preface by Jean Cocteau.
The work presents 12 Cubist paintings by Edouard Garcia Benito, carefully reproduced in color. They are followed by the presentation of 7 Spad aircraft models, the photographic portrait of 64 pilots, and a text by Jacques Morgane drawn from Life in the Open Air, entitled From Sport to War Through Speed.
Charming publisher's binding, bound with a black cord.
Back worn, corners frayed, some scuffing on the surfaces.
A fresh and clean interior, free of blemishes.
Good specimen