DE GAULLE (Charles), Speeches and Messages. - Lot 133

DE GAULLE (Charles), Speeches and Messages. During the War (1940–1946) – In Anticipation (1946–1958) - With the Renewal (1958–1962) - For the Effort (1962–1965) - Toward the End (1966–1969). Paris, Plon, 1971. Complete set in 5 in-8 volumes, publisher’s full blue cloth bindings with original laminated dust jackets. A definitive collective edition bringing together the complete collection of General de Gaulle’s speeches, addresses, radio messages, and public statements, covering World War II, his “time in the wilderness,” and the years of the Fifth Republic. A fine copy for a library or study, with bindings that remain fresh and sturdy. Interiors are clean, with no notable foxing. The reproduced maps and documents are complete. This set is highly sought after for its historical and documentary value, constituting one of the major sources for 20th-century French political history. Condition: Very good overall condition. Bindings are fresh; pages are clean.