Reviews - Lot 132

Reviews L'Estampe et l'Affiche. 3 vol. in-4 [350x215mm] bound, very fresh, containing the 3 years of publication of the magazine, from n°1 (March 15, 1897) to n°34 (December 1899), in a first edition of 36 copies on strong vellum, this one copy n°13, annotated and signed at the end of each issue by Édouard Pelletan in pen and ink, later by Clément-Janin, enriched with in-text gillotage illustrations reproduced on chine volant in interleaved hors-texte. Covers preserved and bound at the end (for the 1st year only). With bound premiums (missing the poster by P. Bonnard, L'Estampe et l'Affiche. Revue d'art, and the poster by J. Peské, L'Estampe et l'Affiche, La Gravure aux salons). Half-rel. with ornate spine, marbled paper boards (slightly faded, the 3rd with detached upper board). Notable original plates among the premiums: Year 1897: - M. Denis. Du mépris des honneurs du temps. Lithograph. Cailler 99. 1st state (of 2), before the letter, very fine proof on japon. Year 1898: - O. Redon.Le Sommeil. Lithograph. Mellerio 172. Very fine proof on japon. - H. Fantin-Latour. Les Brodeuses (3rd pl.). Lithograph. Hédiard-Mason 143. Very fine proof on japon. Light scattered foxing. - L. Delteil. Paul Renouard engraving his portrait in the mirror. Etching. Very fine proof on chine volant. - É. Boilvin. Portrait of Rajon Engraving. 1867. Etching. Very fine proof on chine volant. - A. Roedel. Vive la lithographie (Banner Project). Lithograph in brown. Proof on chine appliqué. - M. Delcourt. The Engraver's Family. Woodcut in color. Proof on japon pelure, matted with the artist's pencil signature, number and red stamp (Lugt 743). Traces of glue in the margins. - E. Cuisinier. Fantastic concert. Etching. Very fine proof on chine volant. Year 1899: - J. Villon. Dancer at the Moulin Rouge. Lithograph in colors. Ginestet and Pouillon 31. Proof on simili-japan. - L. Legrand. Marble player. Aquatint in colors. Arwas not described. Proof on chine volant. - A. Dauchez. Corner of Brittany. Etching. Brugal C bis-1898. Chine volant print. - E. Chahine. The Chiffonnier. Drypoint. Tabanelli 22. Proof on white vellum. - M. Denis. Fragments of a Church Decoration. Orange sanguine lithograph. Cailler 105. Proof on simili-japan. - E. Boudin. Marine. Etching. Melot 3. Very fine proof on chine volant, from the edition before the letter. Attached in the 1897 volume: 2 letterpress posters after F. Régamey for R. Lesclide's publication, Paris à l'eau-forte. Proofs on thin cream vellum and thin green vellum, filled, with small tears at the corners and along the folds, the latter partially oxidized.