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Paris, mes Puces: Voyage au pays de brefs et decevants mirages, ou, Les Marche..

by Anatole Jakovsky (1907-1988). Illustrated by Henri Monier

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James Payne, Books and Prints presents ... Paris, mes Puces: Voyage au pays de brefs et decevants mirages, ou, Les Marches aux Puces Parisiens [French] Author:Anatole Jakovsky (1907-1988). Illustrated by Henri Monier Publisher:Paris: Les Quatre Jeudis. Printed by Aubin in Liguge, France Release Date:June 15, 1957 Seller Category:Europe Qty Available:1 Condition:Used: Very Good Sku: 10007 Notes: [EUROPE]. Anatole Jakovsky (1907-1988). Illustrated by Henri Monier. "Paris, mes Puces: Voyage au pays de brefs et decevants mirages, ou, Les Marches aux Puces Parisiens [French]." Paris: Les Quatre Jeudis. Printed by Aubin in Liguge, France, June 15, 1957. First edition, 1 of 2000 copies. French language. Softcover with pictorial card wrappers titled in red over a black-and-white photograph. Nonfiction semi-anthropological, semi-memoiristic text on Paris's flea market with twenty excellent black-and-white photos and numerous well-done in-text illustrations. 8vo. 8 x 5 1/2 inches. 12 oz. 254 pp. Shelf-wear, light staining, and creasing to wrappers. Interior toned. Light ink and pencil marginalia and underlining. Very Good. No ISBN. No ASIN. OCLC: 32945089. "In 1957, Anatole Jakovsky published 'Paris mes puces,' a fascinating description of the flea markets at the gates of Paris, full of surprises, discoveries, and poetry. Jakovsky was a writer and collector of naive art, who settled in Paris in 1932, where he became involved with the Montparnasse artistic community. A curious, eclectic

  • Publisher: Paris: Les Quatre Jeudis. Printed by Aubin in Liguge, France
  • Binding: Softcover
  • Condition: Very Good

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