Belgique, België, Belgium, Belgien

Presumably first edition. Polyglot version (French, Flemish, English, German languages). 143 p. ; ill. (colour); 29 cm. Black hardcover with gilt lettering to front and spine, shows very minor edgewear and unobtrusive library markings to title page, otherwise crisp, clean, and tightly bound. The dust jacket has moderate wear, mainly around the edges, including but not limited to a large closed chip held on by tape. Note: oversized book, may require extra postage fees. Table des matieres / Inhoud / Contents / Inhalt : • Les Belges et leur patrie au bord de la Mer du Nord — Het Belgische yolk en het land aan de oevers van de Noordzee —The Belgians and their small country on the shore of the Nord Sea — Des belgische Volk und das Land an der Nordsee • Illustrations — illustraties — Illustrations — Illustration • Le visage des villes et des sites belges — Steden en land-schappen — Aspects of the Belgian towns ans landscapes — Stadte und Landschaften • Le littoral — De kust — The coast — Die Kiiste • L'Ardenne — De Ardennen — The Ardennes — Die Ardennen • Les autres regions — De andere streken — The other regions —Die andere Gegenden • Les villes d'art — De kunststeden — The cities of the art —Die Kunststadte • Anvers-Antwerpen-Antwerp-Antwerpen • Bruges-Brugge-Bruges-Briigge • Bruxelles-Brussel-Brussels-Brussel • Gand-Gent-Ghent-Gent • Liege-Luik-Liege-Liittich • Mons-Bergen-Mons • Namur-Namen-Namur • Tournai-Doornik-Tournai • Les autres villes d'art — De andere kunststeden —Other art centres — Die anderen Kunststadte • Le folklore — De folklore — Belgian folklore — Die Folklore • L'Histoire — De geschiedenis — Belgian history — Die Geschichte • Arts, sciences et lettres — Kunst, wetenschappen en letteren —Arts, science and literature — Kunst, Wissenschaft und Literatur [Photography appearing in image 8 (Sergijsels), 9 (De Meyer), 10 (Esterhazy), 11 (Buyle), 12 (L. Philippe).]