ENGRAVING/THE POSTER MASTERS] - Lot 41

ENGRAVING/THE POSTER MASTERS] Les maitres de l'affiche, monthly publication containing color reproductions of the finest illustrated posters by major French and foreign artists, published by Imprimerie Chaix, copies on Japon paper, from December 1885 to November 1888. In sheets, with grey cloth covers and folders. Collection of 126 reproductions of posters by Julius Price, Dudley Hardy, Jules Chéret, H.G Ibels, Georges Meunier, De Feure, Lucien Lefèvre, Armand Rassenfosse, Willette, Cazals, Beggarstaff, Eugène Grasset, Ferdinand Bac, Penfield, Lucien Métivet, Réalier-Dumas, Maurice Grieffenhagen, Boutet de Monvel, Duyck et Crespin, Guillaume, Charles Woodbury, Steinlein, Pal, Gaston Noury, Willette, William Carqueville, Firmin Bouisset, Forain, Bradley, Chéret, Puvis de Chavannes, Hynaïs, Nelaton, Donnay, Glenny, de Riquer, Beggarstaff, d'Alesi, Sattler, Fischer, Caran d'Ache, Gausson, Mataloni, Willette, Schwabe, Roedel, Stowell, Ibels, Morrow, Fernand Toussaint, Hazenplug, Privat-livemont, Gerbault, Paul Fischer, Misti, Ellis, Ethel Reed, Oliva, Grün, Berchmans, Woodburry, Penfield, Evenepoël, Moreau Nélaton, Valloton, Hyland, Maxfield Parrich, De Feure, Carqueville, Charpentier, Maurice Denis, Manuel Robbe.. The collections are incomplete, lacking posters by Lautrec and Mucha among others. Without subscriber premiums. Colors well preserved, folders show traces of wear. Three collections of several hundred newspaper engravings by Daumier, Cham, Gavarni, Monnier and others are included... Nice set. rare.