Description
CHAGNY (André) : Au Pays Bressan. Illustrations by Commandant TOURNASSOUD. Bourg, groupe folklorique du pays de Bresse, s.d. (1939). One volume. 22 by 29 cm. 12 pages, followed by 40 full-page hors-texte heliogravures, based on Tournassoud's photographs. Very impressive binding, with a wide brown morocco frame, the corners decorated in black and red, with the Bresse mosaic coat of arms in relief in the center. Attractive titling on the spine. Large red inner frame, with mosaic geometric decorations in gold and black, on magnificent varnished paper. Cover preserved. The entire work is mounted on tabs. Binding signed VILLEMAGNE. Binding in very good condition. Excellent condition inside. One of 500 copies on faux japon (294). A book emblematic of a romantic idea of Bresse, with touching photos and an unparalleled binding.
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CHAGNY (André) : Au Pays Bressan. Illustrations by Commandant TOURNASSOUD. Bourg, groupe folklorique du pays de Bresse, s.d. (1939). One volume. 22 by 29 cm. 12 pages, followed by 40 full-page hors-texte heliogravures, based on Tournassoud's photographs. Very impressive binding, with a wide brown morocco frame, the corners decorated in black and red, with the Bresse mosaic coat of arms in relief in the center. Attractive titling on the spine. Large red inner frame, with mosaic geometric decorations in gold and black, on magnificent varnished paper. Cover preserved. The entire work is mounted on tabs. Binding signed VILLEMAGNE. Binding in very good condition. Excellent condition inside. One of 500 copies on faux japon (294). A book emblematic of a romantic idea of Bresse, with touching photos and an unparalleled binding.
