LOT 39:
"The French Album" - "Let's Play Soldiers" - A children's book made of cloth. Paris, c. 1920s
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"The French Album" - "Let's Play Soldiers" - A children's book made of cloth. Paris, c. 1920s
"Venons jouer aux soldats" - "Let's Play Soldiers" - A children's book made of cloth with illustrations by dessin R.DE LA NEZIERE. Published by Toto Mimi Lulu, Paris, c. 1920.
The children of France decide to replace playing with balloons with playing with French flags and turn into soldiers in the victorious French army - following World War I. Very rare technique - all the pages of the book are made of double cloth on which illustrations of characters and the story plot are featured.
12 p. 29 cm. Minor stains. Very good condition.