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Michelin Guide France 1914, first edition, published by Michelin & Cie in 1914, in French, with soft cover, 748 pages, good condition.
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TITLE:
Guide Michelin France 1914 – 15th edition, last before the Great War – Complete, period advertisements
DESCRIPTION:
Rare copy of the Guide Michelin France 1914, 15th edition with the famous red cover — and the last edition published before World War I, which makes it a historic document in its own right.
Characteristics of this copy:
Red cardboard cover with stamp "Stock Michelin 1914"
Spine titled: Guide Michelin – France – 1914
748 pages
Map of France cut into 47 numbered plates (the 48th, corresponding to Alsace-Lorraine annexed, is absent — as in all copies of this edition)
City plans in two colors (e.g., Angers)
Numerous period advertisements illustrating the automotive world of 1914: Stewart gauges, O.S., BRC Alpha headlights, Summa, Lucidus, Polaire, Accumulateurs Sablon, Ed. Pinaud (Pravia) perfumery...
Comprehensive alphabetical index
Blank note pages at the end of the volume
Imprimerie Berger-Levrault, Nancy-Paris
Condition: General wear on the cover (corners and edges rubbed, spine slightly worn), consistent with the object's age.
Interior complete, pages yellowed but solid. Sold as-is, as photographed.
A collectible item for enthusiasts of Michelin history, antique cars, or the Belle Époque.
Careful shipping via Colissimo with tracking number.
See my profile for other collectible items.
TITLE:
Guide Michelin France 1914 – 15th edition, last before the Great War – Complete, period advertisements
DESCRIPTION:
Rare copy of the Guide Michelin France 1914, 15th edition with the famous red cover — and the last edition published before World War I, which makes it a historic document in its own right.
Characteristics of this copy:
Red cardboard cover with stamp "Stock Michelin 1914"
Spine titled: Guide Michelin – France – 1914
748 pages
Map of France cut into 47 numbered plates (the 48th, corresponding to Alsace-Lorraine annexed, is absent — as in all copies of this edition)
City plans in two colors (e.g., Angers)
Numerous period advertisements illustrating the automotive world of 1914: Stewart gauges, O.S., BRC Alpha headlights, Summa, Lucidus, Polaire, Accumulateurs Sablon, Ed. Pinaud (Pravia) perfumery...
Comprehensive alphabetical index
Blank note pages at the end of the volume
Imprimerie Berger-Levrault, Nancy-Paris
Condition: General wear on the cover (corners and edges rubbed, spine slightly worn), consistent with the object's age.
Interior complete, pages yellowed but solid. Sold as-is, as photographed.
A collectible item for enthusiasts of Michelin history, antique cars, or the Belle Époque.
Careful shipping via Colissimo with tracking number.
See my profile for other collectible items.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Cartography, Reference, Travels
Book title
Guide Michelin
Author/ Illustrator
Michelin
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1914
Edition
1st Edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Michelin & Cie
Binding/ Material
Softback
Number of pages
748
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