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Encyclopédie Automobile: La Belle Epoque et Les Pionniers de L’Automoile

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SATIRICAL LITHOGRAPHS OF EARLY FRENCH CARS

Encyclopédie Automobile: La Belle Epoque et Les Pionniers de L'Automoile. Illustrated with 16 original color lithographs by Guy Sabran. Oblong Folio. Original pictorial olive green folding cover; title in a frame representing the entrance to the Parisian metro station. Guimard, Champrosay, Editeur, Paris, 1956. First Edition.



Loose illustrations, as issued, inserted in folding cover.


A wonderful series of color lithographs satirizing early French car culture. Illustrations are: Coupé de Ville Renault 1905; Zèbre 1904; Double Phaéton Morse 1903; Double Phaéton Delaunay-Belleville 1911; Landaulet d'Amédée Bollée 1878; Phaéton Panhard Levassor 1891; Léger George Richard 1893; Peugeot Grand Luxe 1895; Delahaye 1897; Le Petit Phaéton Renault 1898; Cabriolet Chenard et Walker 1904; Le Phaéton Bardon 1899; LA "Jamais Contente" de Jenatzy 1899; Phaéton Grand Sport Panhard 1899; - La Limousine de Ville de Léon Bollée 1899; Taxi Renault 1905.


Covers slightly soiled; spine and corners worn; some slight warping to a few lithographs; some with tape at corners, having been crudely hung, not in any way damaging the images; o/w bright and clean.

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Bookseller
George Robert Minkoff, Inc. US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
7450
Title
Encyclopédie Automobile
Illustrator
Guy Sabran
Format/Binding
Loose illustrations, as issued, inserted in folding cover.
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition.
Publisher
Guimard, Champrosay, Editeur,
Place of Publication
Paris
Date Published
1956
Size
Oblong Folio
Weight
0.00 lbs
Bookseller catalogs
Math & Science; Fall Sale;

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