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"France Culture Vivante" – Illustrated Art & Culture Books (1967)- 3Y17

About the Item

Dive into the rich cultural history of France with this rare two-volume set, France Culture Vivante, published in 1967. These beautifully illustrated books, curated under the patronage of the Arts and Letters Directorate, feature numerous black-and-white images and select full-color prints. Bound in soft covers with signs of wear that add to their vintage charm, these books remain in good overall condition, offering a fascinating glimpse into France’s artistic and intellectual landscape of the time. A must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Key Details: Dimensions: 33 cm x 26.5 cm (13" x 10.4") Pages: Tome 1 – 277 pages, Tome 2 – 257 pages Publication Year: 1967 Origin: France Features: Softcover, illustrated with black-and-white and full-color tipped-in prints Condition: Some light stains, slight indentations, and minor imperfections on the covers and select pages; good overall condition This set is an exceptional addition for collectors of French literature and culture. Let me know if you’d like any adjustments to refine the listing further!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33 cm)Width: 10.24 in (26 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006344440422

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