190 - Nice Carnival. Set of 10 booklets and leaflets.
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Estimate €80 - €100

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Nice Carnival. Set of 10 booklets and leaflets. 1890. Parade and Cavalcade of Historical Eras… organised by Mr Raoul Gunsbourg, with the support of the Army, Wednesday 12 February 1890. Illustrations by Mr Al. Mossa. Printed by V; Eug. Gauthier & Co.; oblong in-12 format, beige cover printed in black and large black accordion-fold frieze designed by Alexis Mossa (460 cm × 12 cm). Cover slightly rubbed. A second copy, dated the same day, is included, with a pale blue dust jacket. Nice en Fête. Official souvenir album of the Nice Festivals. 1903 and 1906. Marseille, Impr. Moullot; 2 oblong in-12° booklets of 24pp. Featuring views of the parades and local advertisements. / Committee of Fêtes, City of Nice. Carnival 1914. Calendar of Fêtes. Narrow in-12 format, illustrated cover in sepia, programme of the festivities in blue and sepia with a map on the reverse; included, integrated into the programme, is the Côte d’Azur booklet. Timetable provided by the Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée Railway. Winter 1914 service; 24 pp., illustrated, colour-illustrated cover, complete with the map folded inside a pocket on the inside of the second cover./ Programme of the 1899 Festivals; narrow in-8 leaflet with 3 panels, illustrated in colour on the front and printed in sepia on the reverse (minor tears). Four Festival Programmes are enclosed. Nice, Impr. De l’Eclaireur de Nice. 1931. Nice Carnival; narrow leaflet, 8pp, printed in blue with sepia illustrations, cover illustrated in colour by F Serracchiani. /1934. Carnaval Galant Nice. 8pp., text and vignettes in blue and red. Cover and double-page spread inside illustrated in colour by Efff d’Hey, / 1938. Nice Carnival 1938; narrow in-8 leaflet with 4 panels, printed in black and red. / Nice Carnival 1938. Ticket prices for the various festivities; in-12 leaflet with 8 double-sided panels and a map.

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190 - Nice Carnival. Set of 10 booklets and leaflets. See original version (French)

190 - Nice Carnival. Set of 10 booklets and leaflets.
See original version (French)