a red and black book sitting on top of a white surfacean open book with a black and white title on itan open book with a drawing of a machine on itan open book with pictures of people on itan open book with a drawing of a car and a drawing of a caran open book with a drawing of a car in ita red and black book sitting on top of a white tablea red book with a brown cover sitting on a white surface
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20 - [AUTOMOBILE - MAGAZINE]. La France automobile.
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Estimate €150 - €200
Description
[AUTOMOBILE - MAGAZINE]. La France automobile. The official publication of the motor industry and related sectors. A complete year’s run of this pioneering magazine on the French motor industry. Paris, no publisher given. [printed by C. Lamy], 3 January – 28 December 1901 52 issues on coated paper bound in 1 large quarto volume, red half-basane, smooth spine decorated with blind-stamped and gilt bands, red speckled edges. 848 pp. (8 folios per issue), numerous black-and-white illustrations. Normal wear to the binding, small scuffs on the spine, a small loss of paper on p. 271, tears on pages 366 and 826. Founded in 1896 and edited by the journalist Paul Meyan (1852–1938), one of the founders of the Automobile Club de France, *La France automobile* reports on the latest news from manufacturers, mechanical innovations, competitions, motor shows, races and motor rallies. A good copy in a contemporary binding.
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About the sale Sale of collectable books and first editions – Varia III –
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