Laure Albin-Guillot - Aspects de la France - 1938

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Original edition – Limited edition of 1000 copies – No. 759

Rare prestige publication published by the French Government on the occasion of the state visit of Their Majesties the British George VI and Elizabeth in July 1938.
Printed in Paris by Georges Lang.
Large in-folio, on heavy paper, full-page illustrations, and high-quality photographic plates (Giraudon, Albin-Guillot, Neurdein, etc.).

Painting, tapestry, stained glass window
Sculpture
Architecture
Cities and sites
Empire, colonialism, and technique
– Illustrations, plates, and varied frontispieces
Limited edition page: copy No. 759 / 1000

Clean interior, full pages.
Some old moisture traces on certain margins (without major damage to the plates).
Original binding or case present (photos provided).
Generally well preserved for its age.

Dimensions: grand in-folio.

Rare pre-Second World War official album, sought after for its diplomatic character and iconography.

Careful packaging and tracking

Original edition – Limited edition of 1000 copies – No. 759

Rare prestige publication published by the French Government on the occasion of the state visit of Their Majesties the British George VI and Elizabeth in July 1938.
Printed in Paris by Georges Lang.
Large in-folio, on heavy paper, full-page illustrations, and high-quality photographic plates (Giraudon, Albin-Guillot, Neurdein, etc.).

Painting, tapestry, stained glass window
Sculpture
Architecture
Cities and sites
Empire, colonialism, and technique
– Illustrations, plates, and varied frontispieces
Limited edition page: copy No. 759 / 1000

Clean interior, full pages.
Some old moisture traces on certain margins (without major damage to the plates).
Original binding or case present (photos provided).
Generally well preserved for its age.

Dimensions: grand in-folio.

Rare pre-Second World War official album, sought after for its diplomatic character and iconography.

Careful packaging and tracking

Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Art history, Photography
Book Title
Aspects de la France
Author/ Illustrator
Laure Albin-Guillot
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1938
Edition
1st Edition, Numbered edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Gouvernement français
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Slipcase
Number of pages
90
FranceVerified
28
Objects sold
100%
Private

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