[KOENIG Pierre (1898-1970) marechal de France].

[KOENIG Pierre (1898-1970) Marshal of France]. 

 Liberation. 50 photographs of Paris (Paris, Reportage photographique PEETERS, [1945]); oblong album in folio, printed hardcover, spiral binding. 

Album printed in 100 numbered copies, plus 3 copies not for sale. "The first was respectfully offered to General de Gaulle; the second to General Koenig, Military Governor of Paris; the third to General Leclerc", this one: "Copy offered to General Koenig". Photographic report of the Liberation of Paris showing the arrival of the first armoured vehicles of the Leclerc Division in front of the Arc de Triomphe, the fighting around the Hôtel Majestic, the capture of a German officer, General de Gaulle saluting the tomb of the Unknown Soldier, etc.
We enclose a schoolbook of the pupil "König Pierre" annotated and signed by the director of the Sainte-Marie Institution in Caen and his teachers, 1915-1916 (in-4 partly printed in the.., cover painting): "Very good pupil who must succeed"...
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[KOENIG Pierre (1898-1970) marechal de France]. [KOENIG Pierre (1898-1970) Marshal of France]. Liberation. 50 photographs of Paris (Paris, Reportage photographique PEETERS, [1945]); oblong album in folio, printed hardcover, spiral binding. Album printed in 100 numbered copies, plus 3 copies not for sale. "The first was respectfully offered to General de Gaulle; the second to General Koenig, Military Governor of Paris; the third to General Leclerc", this one: "Copy offered to General Koenig". Photographic report of the Liberation of Paris showing the arrival of the first armoured vehicles of the Leclerc Division in front of the Arc de Triomphe, the fighting around the Hôtel Majestic, the capture of a German officer, General de Gaulle saluting the tomb of the Unknown Soldier, etc. We enclose a schoolbook of the pupil "König Pierre" annotated and signed by the director of the Sainte-Marie Institution in Caen and his teachers, 1915-1916 (in-4 partly printed in the.., cover painting): "Very good pupil who must succeed"...

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€500 - €700
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€1,300
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[KOENIG Pierre (1898-1970) marechal de France]. [KOENIG Pierre (1898-1970) Marshal of France]. Liberation. 50 photographs of Paris (Paris, Reportage photographique PEETERS, [1945]); oblong album in folio, printed hardcover, spiral binding. Album printed in 100 numbered copies, plus 3 copies not for sale. "The first was respectfully offered to General de Gaulle; the second to General Koenig, Military Governor of Paris; the third to General Leclerc", this one: "Copy offered to General Koenig". Photographic report of the Liberation of Paris showing the arrival of the first armoured vehicles of the Leclerc Division in front of the Arc de Triomphe, the fighting around the Hôtel Majestic, the capture of a German officer, General de Gaulle saluting the tomb of the Unknown Soldier, etc. We enclose a schoolbook of the pupil "König Pierre" annotated and signed by the director of the Sainte-Marie Institution in Caen and his teachers, 1915-1916 (in-4 partly printed in the.., cover painting): "Very good pupil who must succeed"...
Sale Thursday 19 November 2020・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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