Paris in 1937: Custom-bound collector’s edition

Description

Fifth edition of Henry BIDOU’s Paris. Published by Gallimard, NRF, in 1937. Octavo format (16 x 22 x 12 cm). Amateur-tooled cloth binding enriched with the coat of arms of the city of Paris on the spine, housed in a slipcase. Original dust jacket preserved. 412 pages, illustrated with 10 folding maps and over 189 vintage postcards mounted on separate leaves, plus small enameled metal medals at the beginning and end of the text.