[periodicals]. Plaisir de France. - Lot 153

[periodicals]. Plaisir de France. Paris, Le rayonnement français édr, 31.5 x 23.5 cm. irregular pagination between 48 and 64 pp. + XV to XL p. of advertising, reduced to 20 pp. and less during the war years (1943-44) under the title Images de France... Richly illustrated magazine with color illustrations. Discontinuous set of 26 issues from no. 1 (Oct. 1934) to no. 121 (Dec. 1944), in detail: Oct. 1934; May 35; April & Oct. 37; then Nov. & Dec. 39, Aug-Sept 41; Oct-Nov 42; Jan-May 43, Aug 43, Jan-Apr 44 and 5 bi-monthly issues (115, 117, 119, 120, 121) from 1946. Some spines taped or slightly damaged; scattered foxing; overall very acceptable condition (no missing or cut pages). This general information monthly, subtitled La revue des métiers d'art from 1942 onwards, contains a wealth of information and echoes concerning the decorative arts of the time (in the issues offered: A.Noll, P.L. Mergier; layouts by Royère, Leleu, Dominique). (GZ141)