La légende de Saint-Germain-des-Prés

Features

Author:  Michel Tavriger, Serge Jacques

Publisher:  La roulotte

Place of printing:  Paris

Year of publication:  1950

Product Condition:
Example in good condition. Dust jacket with titles on the spine and on the front illustrated plate: yellowing, dust spots and tears at the edges; minimal damage to the upper edge of the first dust jacket. Cardboard binding with titles on the spine and front cover, well preserved, with traces of dust. Papers well preserved, with slight yellowing, text and captions of photographs in French/English.

Pages:  (74)

Format:  Eighth

Dimensions (cm):
Height:  24
Width:  16

Description

Photographic reportage of life in the legendary neighborhood of St. Germain des Prés, the heart of bohemian life on the Left Bank in 1950: the day is marked by the passing of the hours from 8 in the morning to 7 the following morning; the photos portray the inhabitants and frequenters of bistros, bookshops, shops, nightclubs, streets and squares of the neighbourhood, anonymous faces including Jacques Prevert, Juliette Greco, Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir, André Breton, Paul Léautaud, Tristan Tzara, Raymond Queneau.

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