Bottin Mondain, 1951: Tout-Paris, Toute la France (Including ‘Supplement’).
2 Volumes. Paris, Annuaire Du Commerce Didot-Bottin, 1951. 18 cm x 26 cm. 1500, 576 pages. Illustrated throughout. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. The illustrated dustjackets with some tears and some fraying to the edges and corners. Some browning of paper. Otherwise clean inside with firm bindings.
Includes for example the following essays: Les Noms de Famille, Miroirs de la France – Albert Dauzat / La Grande Saison du Demi-Siecle – Claude Cezan / Politesse, tact et courtoisie / Cafes et Restaurants: Academies du Gout – Ghislaine Juramie / Le Bon Genre 1951 – Henriette Vermond / Haute Joaillerie de France – Francois Catex / 250e anniversaire de la Place Vendome / Petits mouvements, grandes merveilles / Le Salon de la Femme et de la Baute – Gisele D’Assaily / Le Protocole a table, des usages et des preseances – Andre de Fouquieres / margues, Coins et Poincons de France – O.J. Perrin / Le Linge de Table – Louise Desbonnets / La Reine de l’alpinisme a rendu hommage aux Rois de la Montagne – Yves Laty etc.
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