CRAUZAT (Ernest de). The Engraved and Lithographed Work of STEINLEN. Catalog descriptif et analytique suivi d'un Essai de Bibliographie et d'Iconographie de son œuvre Illustré. Paris: Société de propagation des livresd'art, 1913 - In-4, 322 x 250: frontispiece, (2 ff. first blank), XV, 228 pp. (2 ff.), illustrated cover. Red half-chagrin with corners, gilt fillets, spine ribbed, gilt head, untrimmed, cover preserved (period binding). First edition of the catalog raisonné of Steinlen's engraved and lithographed works, prefaced by Roger Marx and illustrated with numerous black reproductions, 5 of which are full-page, and 10 plates, including 7 lithographs, a drypoint, an etching and a soft varnish frontispiece. Edition of 575 copies. One of 500 on Alfa paper (no. 272), with : - issue 178, June 6, 1885, of the magazine Le Chat noir, featuring a full-page of drawings by Steinlen, a story of two cats having fun with a fly, entitledLa Mouche, - a full-page of cat drawings, entitledLes ancêtres de Maigriou, from Le Chat noir, July 10, 1884, - a reproduction in black of 4 binder covers, each with a chased composition after Steinlen, for a copy of La Chanson des gueux de Richepin, taken from a bookseller's catalog. Provenance:De Lavedan de Casaubon, with bookplate engraved by Maurice Achener. -Cornelius Verheyden de Lancey, with bookplate.
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CRAUZAT (Ernest de).
The Engraved and Lithographed Work of STEINLEN. Catalog descriptif et analytique suivi d'un Essai de Bibliographie et d'Iconographie de son œuvre Illustré.
Paris: Société de propagation des livresd'art, 1913 - In-4, 322 x 250: frontispiece, (2 ff. first blank), XV, 228 pp. (2 ff.), illustrated cover. Red half-chagrin with corners, gilt fillets, spine ribbed, gilt head, untrimmed, cover preserved (period binding).
First edition of the catalog raisonné of Steinlen's engraved and lithographed works, prefaced by Roger Marx and illustrated with numerous black reproductions, 5 of which are full-page, and 10 plates, including 7 lithographs, a drypoint, an etching and a soft varnish frontispiece.
Edition of 575 copies. One of 500 on Alfa paper (no. 272), with :
- issue 178, June 6, 1885, of the magazine Le Chat noir, featuring a full-page of drawings by Steinlen, a story of two cats having fun with a fly, entitledLa Mouche,
- a full-page of cat drawings, entitledLes ancêtres de Maigriou, from Le Chat noir, July 10, 1884,
- a reproduction in black of 4 binder covers, each with a chased composition after Steinlen, for a copy of La Chanson des gueux de Richepin, taken from a bookseller's catalog.
Provenance:De Lavedan de Casaubon, with bookplate engraved by Maurice Achener. -Cornelius Verheyden de Lancey, with bookplate.
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