*THEOPHILE ALEXANDRE STEINLEN (1859-1923) - Richepin (Jean). La Chanson des gueux. Paris, Édouard Pelletan, 1910; Dernières chansons de mon Premier Livre. Ibid. One vol. in-4 [210 x 270], gathering these two volumes illustrated with reproductions (gillotages) of drawings by Steinlen (respectively 252 and 24 subjects including covers and frontispieces). Bound at the head of the volume, pen and ink drawing by Steinlen on old thin laid paper (Two beggars in the fields), signed lower left. Bound at the head of the 2nd volume, an illustration (portrait of a man) from another work. Some light traces of oxidation and light foxing. Copies on vélin du Marais, of an edition of respectively 267 and 240 copies, each numbered and initialled by the publisher. Total edition at 325 and 300 copies. Bound in morocco, smooth spine, gilt head (René Kieffer). In the center of the 1st plate, a large incised leather by Steinlen representing a crowd of beggars welcomed by Death, signed "St." and dated "1922". All lots in this sale are subject to an additional 5.5% temporary import tax. In the event of re-exportation outside the European Union, these charges may be refunded to the buyer.