several books are sitting on a table next to each othertwo books on a gray background with a picture of a woman ' s face and an image of a manan open book with a black and white photo of a palm tree in front of a buildingan open book sitting on top of a table next to a cup
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37 - 1931 [1931 INTERNATIONAL COLONIAL EXHIBITION]
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Estimate €200 - €300
Description
1931 [1931 INTERNATIONAL COLONIAL EXHIBITION] Set of 7 volumes comprising: - The Golden Book of the 1931 International Colonial Exhibition in Paris. Published under the official patronage of the General Commission for the Exhibition. Paris, French Federation of Former Colonial Officials. Colour-printed cover based on a design by Paul JOUVE (1878–1973). Woodcut by Camille BELTRAND. Honoré Champion Antiquarian Booksellers, Paris 1931. 343 pages, numerous black-and-white photographs and 17 inset maps. Paperback volume. Dimensions: 37x28 cm. (Without its slipcase. Minor wear and tear, foxing). - LÉVI (Sylvain), International Colonial Exhibition in Paris, Indochina. Paris, Société d’éditions géographiques, maritimes et coloniales, 1931. Volumes I and II, paperback. Illustrated edition featuring numerous photographic and colour plates printed by D. Jacomet. Uncut copies. 232 and 214 pages. Dimensions: 29x23 cm. - The Paris Colonial Exhibition. Introduction by Joseph Trillat, head of metropolitan propaganda at the exhibition. 4 text sheets and 53 full-page phototypes by Chevojon. Paris, Librairie des Arts Décoratifs, A. Calavas. Publisher’s gilt cardboard portfolio with laces. Dimensions: 33.5 x 26 cm. (Plate no. 15 missing; rare, slight tears). - International Colonial Exhibition, Paris 1931. Colonies and Overseas Territories. Illustrations by G. Goor. Paris, Imprimerie Nationale. 77 pages. Paperback volume. Dimensions: 29 x 23.5 cm. (Binding damaged, first page torn, a few foxing spots). - Official Guide to the International Colonial Exhibition. Text by A. DEMAISON. Éditions Mayeux, Paris. Paperback. 207 pages. Dimensions: 22x13 cm. (Binding fragile, foxing). - Guide to the Colonial Exhibition, presented by the Grands Magasins du Louvre. Paperback. Accompanied by two colour maps on a separate leaflet. 12 pages. Dimensions: 17.5x11 cm.
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About the sale Indochina Chapter 22
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Auction time 09/08/2026 at 11:00 AM
Ref. : 7708 - 28
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