THE MILITARY WORLD Illustrated weekly newspaper No. 1, Sunday October 14, 1883-No. 9, Sunday December 9, 1883. Paris, Director: L. de Coincey, Editor: Guy de Lonroy. Texts by J. Barière, L. de Coincey, François Coppée, Ernest d'Hervilly, Guy de Lonroy, Adolphe Tavernier, Robert Vallier, Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, etc. Illustrations by Caran d'Ache, Eugène Chaperon, Chartier, Falbala, Paul Léonnec, F. Lunel, Mars, H. de Sta, Tiret-Bognet, etc. Complete collection. 9 numbers in 9 folio issues. Becomes La Vie militaire : LA VIE MILITAIRE Illustrated weekly newspaper Specimen no., December 1883; no. 1, Saturday January 5, 1884-no. 31, Saturday August 2, 1884. Paris, Director: Ed. Destaines, Editorial secretary: De Largentières. Texts by Ernest d'Hervilly, Henri Lavedan, René Maizeroy, Guy de Maupassant, Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, etc. Illustrations by Caran d'Ache, Eugène Chaperon, Chartier, L. Couturier, Paul Léonnec, F. Lunel, Mars, Tiret-Bognet, etc. Complete collection. 32 numbers in 32 folio issues. Bold spots on last two issues. Handwritten notes by Vasseur (2 ff.). Joint: - No. 377 of Hommes d'aujourd'hui devoted to Paul Léonnec; - No. 392 of Hommes d'aujourd'hui devoted to Caran d'Ache; - Offprint from No. 77 of Revue des Sciences humaines (January-March 1955): "Deux pré-originales inconnues de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam" by Joseph Bollery (with signed autograph dispatch to André Vasseur). Complete collection of these two titles in 1 vol. in-folio hardback.