Shelfmark
Od.1.23
Author
Title
Les alliés dans la guerre des nations / 80 types militaires d'après les pastels de Eug. Burnand ; lettre préf. du maréchal Foch ; introduction de Louis Gillet ; texte du capit. Robert Burnand.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Paris : Imprimerie Crété, 1922.
Physical description
xxv p., 80 leaves of plates : col. ill., facsim., ports. (part col.) ; 40 cm.
Note
With half-title.
Provenance
Presented to Eton College by Eugen Millington-Drake in 1938.
Binding
Dark blue leather quarter binding with gilt lettering on spine, blue cloth covered boards, marbled paper paste-downs, five raised bands; bound by Best & Co.
Binding
Inside Best & Co. binding is original dark blue buckram [?] front and rear covers with gilt lettering.
Copy-specific note
At request of Eugen Millington-Drake, ms. letter in French from Eugène Burnand pasted into front endpaper, final leaf only, missing leaves 1-2. Ms inscription in French by Eugène Burnand pasted into front endpaper, dated 1926.
Subject
World War, 1914-1918 Pictorial works.
Subject
World War, 1914-1918 France
Genre/Form
Illustrated works.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Burnand, Robert, 1882 - ? contributor.
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Gillet, Louis, 1876 - 1943 contributor.
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Best & Co. binder.
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Imprimerie Crété publisher.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Identifier
B30225