REVUE ANECDOTIQUE DES LETTRES ET DES ARTS - Lot 63

REVUE ANECDOTIQUE DES LETTRES ET DES ARTS Appearing on the 5th and 20th of each month April 1, 1855-November 1862. Historical variants of the title: Revue anecdotique des excentricités contemporaines, July 1856-1861; Revue anecdotique, 1862. Paris, Founder: Lorédan Larchey, Directors: Lorédan Larchey then Auguste Poulet-Malassis who, forced to take refuge in Belgium, handed over to René Pincebourde. Complete collection. 12 vol. in-12 bound + 2 vol. in-12 paperback. The 1st volume includes this autograph signed letter: "À Monsieur Arsène Houssaye, Hommage de la Revue Anecdotique, Lorédan Larchey. "Attached: - 1 paperback copy of issue no. 10 (May 1860). Became La Petite revue in 1863: LA PETITE REVUE November 14, 1863-September 10, 1867. Paris, Librairie Richelieu, René Pincebourde, Publisher, Editor-in-chief: Lorédan Larchey. Complete collection. 13 vol. in-8 bound. Joint: - La Petite revue anecdotique, February 10, 1868-August 15, 1870. Paris, Propriétaire-Rédacteur: A. de la Fizelière. 14 issues in 1 vol. in-8 bound (spine damaged). La Revue anecdotique and La Petite revue contain biographical documents of all kinds, news from bookstores and theaters, bon mots, satires, epigrams, literary eccentricities from Paris and the provinces, anecdotes, rare and unusual flyers.