La Grande Guerre Vue par les Poilus - Collection Francois Flameng

Vacquier

Published by Musee de l'Armee, Paris, 1919

About this Item

Small, oblong, cream card wraps with dark brown line drawing and lettering. 4 pp. text followed by 20 individual tear-out postcards, 18 of them with tissue guards. 20 detachable/sendable postcards reproduced from paintings by French painter, Francois Flameng. Each image is of a scene from the Great War (WWI), with the title and "Collection F. Flameng" printed on front. The museum's small stamp is on the back of each, as was customary in those days. Includes a brief introduction by Vacquier, first in French, followed by the English translation. A historic souvenir, now a century old. Postcards VG; covers have light shelf wear; cover separating at hinge, but covers still intact; 4 pp. text fragile but in good, clean condition. Edition de la Societe des Amis du Musee de l'Armee.

Seller Inventory # 155202

Bibliographic Details

• Title: La Grande Guerre Vue par les Poilus - Collection Francois Flameng
• Publisher: Musee de l'Armee, Paris
• Publication Date: 1919
• Binding: Softcover
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  • European Artists