LE MONDE MERVEILLEUX DES SOLDATS DE PLOMB

Author: Paul Martin and Marcel Vaillant

Publisher: Editions Charles Massin

Year published: 0000

Pagination: Large format, 78pp, c100 b/w photos + sevearl colour plates

Condition: Fair. Foxing on endpapers. Possibly rebound. Some plates loose. Red boards

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French text. c1950s. The world of the the tin soldier or, more exactly, lead or tin figurines manufactured from the late 17th century through to the early 20th century. Extensively illustrated with mainly black and white photos, with a fold-out colour double page plus several other colour plates. Some of these have become detached from the binding. This copy is number 243 of a limited edition of 300 copies.