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114 - [CÔTE D'AZUR] The Côte d'Azur and Corsica. Marseille: Les Al…
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Estimate €40 - €50
Description
[CÔTE D'AZUR] The Côte d'Azur and Corsica. Marseille: Les Albums touristiques de luxe, 1933–1934. 1 folio volume. Brown cloth binding, with a colour vignette and gilt title. Featuring six beautiful colour covers by Rob d’Ac for this tourist album covering the Côte d’Azur and Corsica, Provence, Savoie, Dauphiné, the Massif Central, the Pyrenees and Languedoc-Roussillon. Printed by Moullot Fils aîné. An impressive luxury tourist album, with bilingual text (French and English). A remarkable record of the development of tourism on the French Riviera in the 1930s, featuring numerous black-and-white photographs within the text, maps and advertisements. Minor flaws on the spine. Included: *La Côte d’Azur, from Saint-Raphaël to Menton*. Nancy, A. Bergeret, [circa 1898]. 1 in-4 booklet. Colour-illustrated cover. Title page, 12 plates featuring 100 black-and-white photographs taken with binoculars by H. Bellieni, a manufacturer in Nancy.
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