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Place Vendôme. Livre d'or de la Place Vendôme. Paris, 1936. In-4 red morocco, boards decorated with a triple framing of 12 gilded fillets, a gilded grecque on a black marble listel and a garland of gilded sphynxes and palmettes with gilded stars at the corners, in the center a large black marble lozenge underlined by dotted lines and gilded fillets, with gilded title on the first board "La Place Vendôme", smooth spine richly decorated with the same decoration as the boards, gilded garland and fillet on the inside, green silk lining and endpapers, gilt edges (Gruel). Guest book commissioned by the Comité des commerces de luxe de la place Vendôme, rue de la Paix et leurs alentours, in 1936 from the illustrious bookbinder Gruel. One hundred leaves, dim. 30 x 24 cm. Only 8 pp. are filled with reminders of events from June 18, 1937 to June 20, 1946: Reception of the Anglo-American Press (June 18, 1937), Lunch on May 10, 1938 at the Ritz (including André Maurois signature), Gala dinner on January 16, 1939 in honor of A. Maurois presided over by G. Duhamel (with their 2 signatures), Dinner in honor of Finance Minister Paul Reynaud on July 12, 1939 (with his signature), Reception of M. Grover Wahlen on December 1, 1939 (with signatures), Déjeuner en l'honneur du général de Fornel de la Laurencie on December 13, 1940 (with his signature), Réception en l'honneur de la Libération de Paris on September 18, 1844 (with Colonel Howley's signature), Divertissement chorégraphique du 20 juin 1946. Superb condition for this luxuriously bound prestige document.

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Place Vendôme. Livre d'or de la Place Vendôme. Paris, 1936. In-4 red morocco, boards decorated with a triple framing of 12 gilded fillets, a gilded grecque on a black marble listel and a garland of gilded sphynxes and palmettes with gilded stars at the corners, in the center a large black marble lozenge underlined by dotted lines and gilded fillets, with gilded title on the first board "La Place Vendôme", smooth spine richly decorated with the same decoration as the boards, gilded garland and fillet on the inside, green silk lining and endpapers, gilt edges (Gruel). Guest book commissioned by the Comité des commerces de luxe de la place Vendôme, rue de la Paix et leurs alentours, in 1936 from the illustrious bookbinder Gruel. One hundred leaves, dim. 30 x 24 cm. Only 8 pp. are filled with reminders of events from June 18, 1937 to June 20, 1946: Reception of the Anglo-American Press (June 18, 1937), Lunch on May 10, 1938 at the Ritz (including André Maurois signature), Gala dinner on January 16, 1939 in honor of A. Maurois presided over by G. Duhamel (with their 2 signatures), Dinner in honor of Finance Minister Paul Reynaud on July 12, 1939 (with his signature), Reception of M. Grover Wahlen on December 1, 1939 (with signatures), Déjeuner en l'honneur du général de Fornel de la Laurencie on December 13, 1940 (with his signature), Réception en l'honneur de la Libération de Paris on September 18, 1844 (with Colonel Howley's signature), Divertissement chorégraphique du 20 juin 1946. Superb condition for this luxuriously bound prestige document.

Estimate 350 - 400 EUR

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