L'Ecole Espagnole De Vienne


L'Ecole Espagnole De Vienne - Foyer d'art equestre en péril
(The Spanish Riding School - home of equestrian art in peril)

General DeCarpentry, softcover, with mounted photo front board, b/w photos and illustrations throughout, 48 pgs., French language. Two tiny tears to lower half of front cover edge, tiny tear starting first two leaves (pages), backstrip of spine starting to detach top and bottom (1/2 inch or less), else very good.

First edition or first edition second thousand of first printing, 1947. General DeCarpentry attempts to keep the tenuous situation of the Spanish Riding School towards the end of the Second World War a reality of which all equestrians needed to be aware, through this profile of the School. Also published in English at approx. the same time, no other copies of this first French edition available at the time of this posting.