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Lot n° 25

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Travel album of the high civil servant Arthur Fontaine, friend of André Gide, 1923-1929. Sicily, Stromboli, Cairo, Luxor, Karnak, Suez Canal, Sakkarah, Greece, Athens, Parthenon, Baghdad, Tigris, Persia, Kermanshah, Tehran, Russia, Moscow, Istanbul, Jerusalem, Arthur Fontaine in front of the monuments. Album including 91 silver prints of the period with captions and dates. Images: 8 x 10 cm approximately; album: 16 x 22 cm