"The Naval War Told By Our Admirals In 5 Volumes With Enameled Plates By Fouqueray Ww1"
"The Naval War Told by Our Admirals" Publisher: Librairie Schwarz Paris Each work is decorated on its first cover with a very beautiful polychrome enameled copper plate by Charles Fouqueray. Dark brown morocco basane leather bindings. Format: Large 4to (33.5 cm x 27 cm x approximately 7 cm thick per volume). 173 black and color plates and countless illustrations in the text, Very beautiful woodcuts and watercolors enhanced by hand as well as colored initials. Period around 1920/1925 Complete in 5 Volumes Detail of the naval battles of the 1st World War seen by the French Army. Without a doubt the most beautiful work ever produced on the subject. Weight of the whole approximately 20k. Good condition (spine of volume 5 has a transverse crack at the bottom without importance)