Georges GOURSAT dit SEM (1863-1934). Monte-Carlo, Album no. 15. 1905, first series. Complete with 19 plates, including 4 doubles, and preface. In folio, in sheets in a folder (some folding, soiling and slight edge tears, poor condition of the torn cardboard folder with traces of moisture). Height 52 cm - Width 36 cm Note: The first Monte-Carlo series is fully in keeping with the Belle Époque. Sem caricatures high society in its elegance, luxury and splendor. He depicts scenes from the Casino, the Hôtel de Paris and emblematic figures of the era such as Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria and Baron de Rothschild.