La Vie Au Grand Air - 1906/1908 - Two Bound Volumes
Sold for £315
(including buyers premium)
Lot details
Two bound volumes containing issues of this weekly French gentleman's sports magazine, dating between 5th January - 29th December 1906 & 4th January - 26th December 1908, both separately bound within original mottled brown effect card covers, sporting gilt tooling to the brown spines. Both feature wear to the covers & part of the spine of the 1906 copy has become unattached. The 1906 example features many interesting articles, including those on the land speed record attempts of the V8 Darracq, the first ever Grand Prix race at La Sarthe, a biography of C.S Rolls & much more. Very rare, with French text & profusely illustrated throughout. (2)
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