THREE BOOKS ABOUT PARIS “LA PARISIENNE DE TOUCHAGUES”, 1949 “AMOUR CHEF-LIEU PARIS”, 1951 "ÇA AUSSI... C'EST PARIS", N.D.
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1) “LA PARISIENNE DE TOUCHAGUES”
ROBERT REY (1888-1964)
LOUIS TOUCHAGUES (1893-1974)
Illustrations by Touchagues.
Valence Éditeur, Paris, 1949
Limited numbered edition. Copy No.443.
1 Vol. paperback, 64 p. text in French, publisher's illustrated filled cover.
Numerous illustrations in colour and black, in and out of text.
31.5 x 24.5 cm
2) “AMOUR CHEF-LIEU PARIS”
RAYMOND ALEXANDRE GUESDON (1912-2000)
LOUIS TOUCHAGUES (1893-1974) ÉDOUART HERRIOT (1872-1957)
Preface by Édouard Herriot, of the Académie française. Illustrated by Touchagues.
Paris, Del Duca, les Éditions Mondiales, no date [1951].
Limited numbered edition. Copy No.1.
1 Vol. paperback, unpaginated, 128 p., 12 off-text colour plates, glassine cover.
With an original autographed drawing signed ‘Touchagues’ dated ... 1958
‘for Miss Fitzgerald [daughter of the famous Scott] / this souvenir of Paris 1957 / 2nd arrond.’
Text in French
28.5 x 19.5 cm
3) "ÇA AUSSI... C'EST PARIS"
JACQUES LECHANTRE (1907-1977)
12 LITOGRAPHS OF PARIS BY JACQUES LECHANTRE
commented by par Jean Mars. Preface by Pierre Mac Orlan.
Paris, Edit. André, n.d., gr. in-4, in ff.
The lithographs depict various Parisian types or scenes with description in French.
N° 83, limited edition 266.
37,5 x 28,5 cm
Louis Touchagues
French painter, draughtsman, illustrator, engraver, lithographer and decorator.
Robert Rey
French art historian, museum curator, art critic and writer.
Édouard Herriot
French academician and statesman.
A member of the Radical Party, he was a central figure in the IIIᵉ Republic.
Jacques Lechantre.
French painter, illustrator and press cartoonist.