Musée Pittoresque de l’Hygiène et du Confort

n/a. Musée Pittoresque de l’Hygiène et du Confort. Paris: La Société Générale de Fonderie, 1950. First edition. Quarto. Unpaginated, [40]pp. Original glassine over photographic wrappers. Published to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Société Générale de Fonderie, this work is divided into 2 parts. The first part is a photographic retrospective of the evolution of household appliances, such as bathtubs, kitchen furnaces, and heaters from the Middle Ages to the 1900s. The second part contains 5 full-page photogravures of the latest models of household appliances manufactured by the Société Générale de Fonderie. Text in French. Glassine, wrappers and interior in overall very good condition. vg. Softcover. (34073) $65