COLLECTIF - History of Lorraine. Nancy, Librairie Berger-Lev - Lot 197

COLLECTIF - History of Lorraine. Nancy, Librairie Berger-Levrault, 1939; in-8 (175 x 254 mm), 740 pp. + 104 plates, 3 plans and 1 folding map hors-texte, bound in Massenat plum half-maroquin with corners, spine decorated with 3 nerves, gilt head, cover preserved. All 2 volumes. Published by the Société Lorraine des Études Locales dans l'Enseignement Public, with the help of sixteen contributors. Contributors: Mgr Charles AIMOND, Paul d'ARBOIS de JUBAINVILLE, Jules BLACHE, Charles BRUNEAU, Henry CONTAMINE, Émile DUVERNOY, André GAIN, Georges GOURY, Marcel GROSDIDIER de MATONS, Maurice LACOSTE, Pierre MAROT, Charles-Edmond PERRIN, Germaine ROSE, Jean SCHNEIDER, Maurice TOUSSAINT, Albert TROUX. Illustrated with 3 plans, and 104 plates (144 photographs) out of text, and in text, 102 maps or figures. Numerous black & white illustrations. A very fine copy. Also included: COLLECTIF - Géographie lorraine. Paris - Nancy, Éditions Berger-Levrault, 1937; in-8, VIII-476 pp. + 4 maps, including 3 in color, and 92 hors-texte plates, publisher's full cloth boards, with cover mounted on cloth. Published by the Société Lorraine des Études Locales dans l'Enseignement Public, with the help of fourteen contributors. Contributors: Jules BLACHE, Roger BLAIS, Charles BRUNEAU, Robert CAPOT-REY, Georges CORROY, André GAIN, Marcel GROSDIDIER de MATONS, Yvonne HÉLIOT, André LABASTE, Arthur LUCAS, Pierre MAROT, Fernand MATTENET, Ernest MILLET, Albert TROUX. Illustrated with 4 maps, including 3 in color, 92 plates of out-of-text photographs, and in text, 65 figures. Consultant: Mr. Philippe HENRY