Paris, 1937



Bookmark advertising the Paris World Exposition in 1937 (Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne).

Found in "English Book Illustration: 1800-1900" by Philip James. Published by King Penguin Books, 1947.

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7 comments:

  1. brieOctober 1, 2010 at 12:16 PM

    Oh la la! That's a beauty of a bookmark.

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  2. MoonshadowOctober 1, 2010 at 2:17 PM

    You might have something worth some $$ with this one, because of the artwork. Saw some posters and small ephemera on the road show once.

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  3. HeidenkindOctober 1, 2010 at 3:13 PM

    Very, very cool! I think this might be the best forgotten bookmark yet.

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  4. AnonymousOctober 1, 2010 at 9:11 PM

    Wow - great bookmark!

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  5. Célia CostaOctober 2, 2010 at 10:05 AM

    I loved !!!!

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  6. AnonymousOctober 2, 2010 at 10:42 AM

    Wow, what a great find! One of my very favorites so far, no question.

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  7. UnknownMarch 11, 2011 at 2:30 AM

    Everyone envy me because this was sent to me as a gift! Awesome. Thanks again!

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