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Georges Bourgin, Max Terrier, Cesare Giardini - La Comune E la Guerra Del 1870-71

Title: La Comune E la Guerra Del 1870-71
Description: Milan, Arnoldo Mondadori, 1956. First edition. Hardback. The first Italian edition of this fascinating narrative of the history of the Paris Commune and the Franco-Prussian War 1870-71, thoroughly explained and illustrated. The first Italian edition of this book comprising the history of the Commune of Paris and the Franco-Prussian war, thoroughly illustrated throughout. The Paris Commune was a far-left revolutionary socialist government that controlled Paris from March until May 1871, shortly after the end of the War. The Franco-Prussian war was a war in which a a coalition of German states led by Prussia defeated France, marking the end of French hegemony and the creation of a unified Germany under Prussia.  Complete with twelve colour plates, sixteen black and white plates, and thoroughly illustrated in-text throughout. In the publisher's original brown leatherette binding with titles stamped in gilt to spine and decorative stamp to front board. Externally excellent, with minor shelfwear only. and slight bumping to spine. Internally, firmly bound. Minor faint age toning to gutters due to the type of paper, test and illustrations remain bright and clean. Complete with twelve colour plates, sixteen black and white plates, and thoroughly illustrated in text throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: A. Dunois. E. Dolléans, A. Chuquet, P.-O Lissagaray, C. Pelletan, É. Reclus, C. Seignobos, M. Vuillaume. Near Fine .

Keywords: history france illustrated italian france A. Dunois. E. Dolléans, A. Chuquet, P.-O Lissagaray, C. Pelletan, É. Reclus, C. Seignobos, M. Vuillaume

Price: GBP 50.00 = appr. US$ 71.40 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 754A40

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