Collectif - L'Illustration - 1930

Half-calf bindings in brown/beige - L’Illustration – 2 Volumes - Year 1930 - Complete. A famous weekly that marked the history of the French press. Books in generally good condition. The spines and boards show signs of wear. The bindings are nevertheless very sturdy. The interior shows traces of moisture. The pages are a bit wavy in places. Some pages may stick together but come apart very easily. Note the presence of the rare issue on the centenary of French Algeria) as well as the famous issues of Automobile and Tourism appearing each year. Also includes the Christmas issue and the Aviation issue (but without the covers). Rare and magnificent illustrations by GEO HAM on automobiles and aviation but also by Paul JOUVE. Profusely illustrated, including numerous color illustrations. An exceptional historical and documentary interest. Numerous themes addressed: Colony, Far East, China, Annam, Siam, Third Republic, Germany, Soviet Russia, Aviation, Automobile, Clemenceau, Tardieu … Weight: Approximately 17 kg

Estimate:£37.29

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