Illustration Salon Automobile 1933-1938 Hardcover Auto Renault Peugeot Delage

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Important bound volume bringing together the special issues of L'Illustration devoted to the Automobile Show and Tourism from 1933 to 1938. Period green half-cloth binding with marbled boards and gilded title on the spine: “ILLUSTRATION – MOTOR SHOW – 1933-1938” Large format of approximately 38 × 28 × 5cm. These special issues of The Illustration appeared on the occasion of Paris Motor Show and today constitute a particularly rich documentation on the French automobile of the 1930s. The magazine's series of automobile specials extended until 1938. The volume includes a very abundant iconography: photographs, technical drawings, color reproductions, illustrated covers and above all numerous full-page vintage car advertisements. Among the visible elements: number The Automobile and Tourism – 1933, with illustrated cover; files on the Motor Show ; automobiles Renault, Peugeot, Berliet, Licorne, Rosengart, Delage and other manufacturers; advertisement Renault 1937 ; presentation of Renault 1938 ; record advertising Delahaye ; spectacular advertising Delage D8 ; advertisement Renault oils ; carburetor Zenith Stromberg ; automotive equipment and accessories; technical articles on mechanics, safety, motorized police and the evolution of bodywork; tourism in France, in particular Provence, Saint-Tropez, Toulon, Grande Brière, Touraine ; numerous color compositions and photographs of cars. The special automobile numbers of The Illustration are sought after in particular for their adve

• Year: 1933
• Condition: Very Good

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