Cycling/ Hinault/ Gébé/ Charlie/ Ordner/ Baudry/ Manufacture - Lot 63

Cycling/ Hinault/ Gébé/ Charlie/ Ordner/ Baudry/ Manufacture/ St Etienne. Set of Six amazing pieces: a) four issues of "Chasseur Français" (1938, 47, 54, 57), with cycling covers by Paul Ordner (1909-1969) and F/Castellan, including three cyclotourists; b) issue of "Charlie Hebdo" with color front cover, "le Tour sans Hinault" by Gébé (alias Georges Blondeau, 1929-2004), July 16, 1980, a knee problem forced the badger to abandon in Pau, "Vas-y Vélo" (also Moscow Olympics inside); c) Histoire de la locomotion terrestre locomotion terrestre (la locomotion naturelle-l'attelage-la voiture-le cyclisme-la locomotion mécanique-l'automobile), volume 2 of Illustration (446p). Among the six chapters treated by Dollfus, or Geoffroy, we note a success: "le cyclisme" initialled and illustrated by Baudry de Saunier from pages 155 to 210 (De Dion, Robida, all the greats are there), 38x29. Faded cover. Superb inside. 1935; d) Impressive catalog of the "Manufacture française d'Armes et cycles de St Etienne", 1935 edition, 806 pages long, where you can find everything, with pictures that made Fernandel, Pagnol and Giono dream... It was a bedside book for millions of our forefathers, "we ordered bicycles, but also magic flies for fishing (color pages)", 25.5x18.5, as thick as an enchanted slice of life. There are reprints, but without soul, like all reprints.