Le Paradise tricolore

Petites Villes et Villages de l'Alsace

  • bound in decorative cloth w/ pictorial label
  • Paris: H. Floury, 1918
By Hansi, l'Oncle
BEAUTIFUL COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS - FRENCH PATRIOTISM

Written and illustrated by L'Oncle Hansi (Waltz, Jean Jacques) this 1918 volume is set during WW! - is meant to inspire French patriotism against the German. Hansi's illustrations of Alsatian towns during the war are richly colorful and vivid. His plea for Alsace at the end of the book that Alsace will be beautiful when she is French and free...
The book is internally VG - the covers have some soll, the spine has some fabric missing in 2 spots (at top/bottom), corners rubbed - so overall Good+. Uncommon Hansi title.

Details

Title

Le Paradise tricolore

Author

Hansi, l'Oncle

Binding

bound in decorative cloth w/ pictorial label

Condition

Good

Publisher

H. Floury: Paris

Date

1918

Edition

1st edition

Size

thin 4to


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