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Boutiques 1929 Book, Paris

$1,600
£1,214.69
€1,400.34
CA$2,263.42
A$2,436.78
CHF 1,304.94
MX$29,362.31
NOK 16,464.76
SEK 15,067.91
DKK 10,463.89

About the Item

Portfolio of Art Deco and early modernist Paris shops and boutiques, showing both interiors and exteriors, edited by Roger Poulain and published by Vincent Freal et Cie (Paris) in 1929. 72 (of 72) loose plates plus checklist enclosed in graphically striking printed paper-covered boards with ribbon ties. Includes projects by Eugene Printz, Claude Levy, Robert Mallet-Stevens, Djo Bourgeois, and Henri Vidal. A highly presentable copy of a scarce item.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1929
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Good overall condition, considering fragility and age. All loose pages intact, with some age toning. Some splitting and losses to cloth spine, and some minor scuffing to boards. See photos. Now in a protective mylar cover. Scarce thus.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU828511169393

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