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a book with pictures of people on the pagesan old book opened to show the front and back pages of the front of a booka close up of a brown marble tile with a white backgroundan open book with a picture of a man on a boata book with drawings of people and animals in itan old book opened to show the front and back pages of a bookan open book with a picture of a coin on top of itan old book with a handwritten poem on it sitting on top of a tablean open book with a picture of a castle on itan old book with a drawing of a woman holding a flagan old book with a drawing of a woman sitting at a tablea picture of a picture of a rooster and a dog on a bicyclethese are two books about the western front and the musked bone
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26 - Publications on the 1914–1918 War
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Estimate €150 - €300
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Description
Publications on the 1914–1918 War A collection of 10 publications Charles Fouqueray Le front de mer Paris, Editions de Luxe, [1918] Loose sheets, in a padded folder with a cardboard cover with flaps 30 lithographs mounted on heavy paper (several plates on a single sheet), plus one additional plate (General Pershing’s landing) 39.5 x 29 cm First edition signed by the artist René Benjamin The War – A Poor Village in France Paris, L’Edition de Luxe, 1918 Illustrated with 20 woodcuts in black and colour by Jean Perrier, destroyed after printing 39 x 29 cm, paperback (foxing) First edition, limited special edition in large format on vellum Autographed copy Solemn unveiling in the town council chamber of the plaques dedicated by Parliament to the architects of victory – 7 June 1920 Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, 1920 Paperback, 34 x 25.5 cm (sun-faded cover and foxing) René Weiss The City of Paris and the Victory Celebrations – 13–14 July 1919 Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, 1920 Paperback, 34 x 25.5 cm Guy Arnoux Joffre Paris, Société littéraire de France Paperback, 24 x 15 cm (2 copies) Programme – Paris City Hall – reception in honour of the ambassadors and ministers of the Allied Powers – 14 July 1918 Velin cover illustrated with an engraving by Charles Fouqueray, limited edition 26/200, signed in pencil by the artist 32.5 x 25 cm Carlègle It is a bird that comes from France Paris, Société littéraire de France, 1916 19 x 28 cm The Great War – 12 beautiful pictures drawn by the children of France Album containing issues 37 to 48 Paris, Tolmer et Cie, 1914 Loose sheets, 32 x 43 cm The Western Front drawings by Muirhead Bone London, War Office, 1917 Paperback, 32 x 24 cm
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About the sale René Benjamin, the 20th-century Balzac scholar
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Auction time 10/06/2026 at 2:00 PM
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