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77 - L'ASSIETTE AU BEURRE. Paris, Les Publications modernes, 1901…
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Estimate €600 - €800
Description
L'ASSIETTE AU BEURRE. Paris, Les Publications modernes, 1901–1911. 469 issues, in-4 format, in 9 volumes in the publisher’s beige cloth, front covers decorated with an embossed illustration, plain spines. Some damage and wear to the bindings, a few tears. A vast number of colour illustrations by Steinlen, Willette, Hermann-Paul, Huard, Van Dongen, Vallotton, Léandre, Benjamin Rabier, Galanis, Poulbot, etc. In addition to these 469 issues, there are 5 special editions or supplements. The complete set therefore comprises 474 issues, distributed as follows: 1/ From issue 1 (4 April 1901) to issue 52 (29 March 1902). Complete volume of issue 7 bis, the 48-page triple issue placed between nos. 46 and 47, as well as the three fold-out plates in issue 37. 2/ From issue 53 (5 April 1902) to issue 104 (28 March 1903). Complete with the special issue inserted between issues 59 and 60. 3/ From issue 105 (4 April 1903) to issue 156 (26 March 1904). 4/ From issue 157 (2 April 1904) to issue 208 (25 March 1905). Includes the full 1905 calendar on a double-page spread. 5/ From issue 209 (1 April 1905) to issue 260 (24 March 1906). 6/ From issue 261 (31 March 1906) to issue 312 (23 March 1907). 7/ From issue 313 (30 March 1907) to issue 364 (21 March 1908). 8/ From issue 417 (27 March 1909) to issue 468 (19 March 1910). 3 special issues: A Page from the History of Spain (the assassination of Ferrer) (between issues 447 and 448); Madame la Baronne and her Family (between issues 458 and 459); The Great Peacock (between issues 465 and 466). 9/ From issue 469 (26 March 1910) to issue 520 (18 March 1911). A very complete copy of the plates lists.
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Auction time 09/29/2026 at 10:30 AM
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