Description: ANTIQUE !! Le Petit Journal. Supplement Illustre. Samedi 29 Juillet 1893. Featuring "Les Evenements de Siam" with Edgar Humann, Chief of Staff of the French Navy. Thailand/Siam. Antique newspaper supplement with fantastic color illustrations. 8 pp. Folded across the middle. Edges creased, small tears. Corners bumped. No former owner name or other remarks whatsoever. Please see photos for details. Le Petit Journal was a conservative daily Parisian newspaper founded by Moïse Polydore Millaud; published from 1863 to 1944. Together with Le Petit Parisien, Le Matin, and Le Journal, it was one of the four major French dailies. In 1890, during the Boulangiste crisis, its circulation first reached one million copies. Five years later, it had a circulation of two million copies, making it the world's largest newspaper. Edgar Eugène Humann (7 May 1838 – 9 May 1914) was a French naval officer. He rose through the ranks to Admiral, and commanded the Far East naval division during the Paknam incident. He served as Chief of Staff of the French Navy in 1894–95. Shipped with USPS Priority. Combined shipment and international bidders welcome! Selling off a big collection of books and other collectibles, so please bookmark me as seller and come back to see my latest listings. There's much more to come... Thank you!
Price: 50 USD
Location: Bellevue, Washington
End Time: 2024-09-24T23:34:04.000Z
Shipping Cost: 10 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Brochure/Pamphlet
Place of Publication: Paris
Language: French
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Signed: No
Region: Thailand
Personalized: No
Topic: Thailand
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Subject: Siam
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1893
