Mary Perret - Paris qui Chante - 1905-1905





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Description from the seller
This book is an old illustrated collection from the weekly magazine titled Paris qui Chante, dating from the early 20th century (dates such as 1905 can be seen).
Description generale:
It is an illustrated weekly revue, typical of the Belle Époque.
It blends:
popular songs,
musical scores,
portraits of artists,
elegant illustrations,
and period advertisements.
Content:
Covers: they feature female artists (such as Mary Perret or Anna Thibaud), photographed in elegant outfits, with an artistic monochrome style (blue here).
Inner pages:
song sheets (for example Les Houzards de la Garde),
lyrics printed in verse form,
portraits of performers (such as Yvette Guilbert),
decorated pages with floral patterns and refined typographic motifs.
Advertisements: numerous ads for beauty products, medicines, perfumes or everyday objects, very characteristic of the era.
This book is an old illustrated collection from the weekly magazine titled Paris qui Chante, dating from the early 20th century (dates such as 1905 can be seen).
Description generale:
It is an illustrated weekly revue, typical of the Belle Époque.
It blends:
popular songs,
musical scores,
portraits of artists,
elegant illustrations,
and period advertisements.
Content:
Covers: they feature female artists (such as Mary Perret or Anna Thibaud), photographed in elegant outfits, with an artistic monochrome style (blue here).
Inner pages:
song sheets (for example Les Houzards de la Garde),
lyrics printed in verse form,
portraits of performers (such as Yvette Guilbert),
decorated pages with floral patterns and refined typographic motifs.
Advertisements: numerous ads for beauty products, medicines, perfumes or everyday objects, very characteristic of the era.

