The Paris We Love; World in Color Series, First Edition

The Paris We Love. World in Color Series. Introduction by Jean Cocteau with contributions by Andre Maurois, Jules Romains, Andre Salmon, Marcel Brion, among others. Illustrated throughout in color and black and white (art, not photographs). Book starts with a fifty page section on "Art in Paris", then a set of essays and illustrations by a variety of French authors and illustrators. An evocation of fifties France.

Published by McGraw-Hill Book Company, London, 1950. 511 pages. Printed in France.

The book has a pictorial dust jacket protected in a Mylar cover.

A beautiful, charming book!