three books are stacked on top of each other on a white surfacean open book on a table with a blue backgroundan open book with a picture of a man and a woman on horsebackan open book with a picture of a cat on itan open book with a picture of a man on a horsean open book sitting on top of a table next to a blue tablean open book with a picture of soldiers on itan open book sitting on top of a table next to a blue wallan open book with a picture of a man and a dogseveral brown boxes stacked on top of each other on a gray surface
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Estimate €150 - €200
Description
[Books] MILITARIA. The French Army through the Ages. Its traditions, its glories, its uniforms. Paris, Société des éditions militaires, 1929–1931. 4 vols. in-4, brown half-maroquin with corner caps, gilt head, in damaged cardboard slipcases (original binding). VIDAL. The Artillery. 1929. Preface by General Weygand. - FONCLARE. The Infantry. 1930. Preface by Field Marshal Francet d’Espérey. - PAYARD (Pol). The Foot Chasseurs. 1931. Preface by Field Marshal Pétain. - BRECARD. The Cavalry. 1931. Preface by Field Marshal Pétain. Each volume is illustrated with 20 watercolours by P.-A. Leroux, reproduced as separate plates. Print run of 515 or 600 copies, no. 283.
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Auction time 10/08/2026 at 2:00 PM
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