Unusual regional 1940s timetable book for Air France services from Paris to Central Europe, one of the legs on the original pre-war “Orient Arrow”. For services in early 1949, current until 2 April 1949. Artwork and design by the French artist Jean-Marie NABRIN, who also designed many of the best Air France lithographic advertising posters of the same period, along with important posters for many other firms.

Format: 23 x 10cm, opens to 23 x 31cm

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