REVUE DU MONDE NOUVEAU - Lot 110

REVUE DU MONDE NOUVEAU Literary, Artistic, Scientific No. 1, February 15, 1874-No. 3, May 1, 1874. Paris, Director: Henri Mercier, Editor: Charles Cros. Texts by Jean d'Alheim, Paul Arène, Théodore Aubanel, Pierre Aubry, J. Badoche, Théodore de Banville, Cabaner, Léon Cladel, Antoine Cros, Charles Cros, Alphonse Daudet, F. Desnoyer, Gérard Devèze, Léon Dierx, A. Ducros, Charles Frémine, Raoul Gineste, José-Maria de Heredia, Adrien Juvigny, Leconte de Lisle, Stéphane Mallarmé, Gustave Mathieu, Albert Mérat, Henri Mercier, Germain Nouveau, Polémon, Charles de Sivry, Sully Prudhomme, Achille Toupé Béziers, Léon Vala, Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Émile Zola, etc. Illustrations by Édouard Manet: "Une Parisienne [Nina de Villard]", engraved by A. Prunaire; Préault: "Jacques Cœur", engraved by A. Prunaire; Henri Cros: "Madame Viole", engraved by A. Prunaire; H. Rousseau: "Mariano de Padilla", with a notice by E. Bado. Bado; Cover illustrated by Henri Cros, engraved by A. Prunaire. Complete collection. 3 issues in 3 deliveries in 1 vol. in-8 bound (covers preserved). Handwritten notes by Vasseur (2 ff.). Joint: - 2 manuscript pages of Léon Cladel's short story: "Les humeurs noires du Chevalier des Quobannes", which appeared in issue no. 1 of Revue du Monde nouveau with a few minor variants; - 1 advertisement leaflet for Revue du Monde nouveau; - 6 pages from a catalog published in 1967 by booksellers Coulet et Faure, presenting "Un album de Nina de Villard" with a note by Pascal Pia and one by Louis Forestier; - Issues of Hommes d'aujourd'hui devoted to Charles Cros, Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Léon Cladel, Stéphane Mallarmé, Leconte de Lisle, José-Maria de Heredia, Alphonse Daudet, Sully Prudhomme, Théodore de Banville, Émile Zola, Léon Dierx, Albert Mérat, Paul Arène; - 1 issue of Contemporains on Édouard Manet; - 1 photograph of Édouard Manet (cliché J. M. Lopez), rare; - 1 L.A.S. from Édouard Manet (1891) to [Édouard Dujardin], 3 lines to congratulate Dujardin on his success; - 1 L.A.S. from Hugues Rebell (1887) to [Édouard Dujardin]: he has just received Mallarmé's poems and would like to receive the prose works published in magazines (including the "Démon de l'analogie" published in the Revue du Monde nouveau). Rare.