René ROBIN: Le Livre Unique de Français. Simple talk to Ann - Lot 187

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René ROBIN: Le Livre Unique de Français. Simple talk to Ann - Lot 187
René ROBIN: Le Livre Unique de Français. Simple talk to Annamese schoolchildren. 1935. A collection of 176 original small-format drawings in black ink on bristol board, captioned, intended for the illustrations of this French textbook for Indochinese students. It was published in 1935 in Hanoi by I.D.E.O. at the request of the Direction of Public Instruction in Indochina. Printed by Taupin et Cie in Hanoi. René Robin (1872-1954) was Governor General of Indochina from 1934 to 1936. Precious and rare set of original drawings which were then reproduced in this French manual for the use of small annamites.