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Iconic color cover illustration of the Dalai Lama by Boris Chaliapin. Cover story, 'The Escape That Rocked The Reds', describes the Dalai Lama's dramatic two-week flight from the Red Chinese as he travelled from Lhasa to the sanctuary of northern India. Included is a map of the escape route and three photos. An additional article entitled 'Buddhism - The Dalai Lama's Faith' includes a map showing Buddha's hold on Asia. Also of interest is an article on the marriage of Japan's Prince Akihito to the commoner Michiko Shoda, which includes two photos. Complete and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this special issue. Book
complete series of 41 years from 1929 year 57 till 1969 year 97 (except: 1941-1-2-3-5, 1942-1, 1948-4 & 1954-1), together 276 issues (detailed list on demand), edited by "Pont.Facolta e del Seminario Teologico di Milano (first by: Cura del Seminario Arcivescovile Milanese)", stamp on cover, some foxing on older facs., nice set in very good condition
- K éditeur, Paris 1948, 13,5x19,5cm, broché. - First edition of this issue about Antonin Artaud, one of 50 numbered copies on chiffon du Marais, the only large paper copies. Texts by Antonin Artaud, Georges Braque, René Char, Charles Dullin, Jacques Audiberti, Camille Bryen, André Pieyre de Mandiargues, Arthur Adamov... A good and rare copy. [FRENCH VERSION FOLLOWS] Edition originale de ce numéro consacré à Antonin Artaud, un des 50 exemplaires numérotés sur chiffon du Marais, seuls grands papiers. Textes d'Antonin Artaud, Georges Braque, René Char, Charles Dullin, Jacques Audiberti, Camille Bryen, André Pieyre de Mandiargues, Arthur Adamov... Agréable et rare exemplaire.
PLON. 1903-1919. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Intérieur frais. Lot contenant un volume de 1903, 1905 et 1907; tome III de 1907; un volume mars 1913 et août 1914; un volume mars 1913; tome XII de 1913; tomes III, IV, V, VI de 1914, tomes I, V, VI, VII, VIII, X, XI, XII de 1915; tomes I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII de 1916; tomes I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII de 1917; tomes II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX de 1918; un volume de juillet-août de 1919; une table de 1902 à 1910 et 5 volumes de Février à Juin 1926.
Pages 81-96 (16 pages in this issue). Features: What War Teaches Peace, by Frank Koester; India and Ireland - by Ernest P. Horrwitz of Dublin University; Lifting the Mask From England, by Aleister Crowley; Wilson Wants War - Why Henry Ford was Snubbed by the President, by George E. Miller of the Detroit News; Russian Corruption, by Louis Viereck; Behind the Scenes at the Capital; Stupifying the People - A Random Example of How a Harvard Professor Disseminates the Poison of Ignorance and Slander; Thoughts of a "Gently Hazed" American; Various editorial topics; War bond ads; List of contributors to the Emma Duensing Fund; Many interesting ads; and more. Opening along coverfold. Unmarked. Average wear. A worthy copy. Magazine
Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: A Bandit's Bride - Part I - Pancho Villa, the bandit-Revolutionist of Mexico, rescued the heroine of this exclusive narrative from a loveless marriage with a Mormon and married her himself - one of the most remarkable stories of love, battle and intrigue ever published; Unknown Animals of the African Wilds - J.A. Jordan describes recent finds such as the Okapi, Bongo, Giant Pig, Pygmy Elephant, the "dingonek", and the "Rhodesian Monster" - article with photos; Private McTosher Discovers London - the adventures of a Highland soldier visiting London for the first time; A Flying Man in South America - Part IV - John G. Barron took a monoplane to South America and performed flying shows for 2.5 years, often before people who had never before seen a plane; How We Salved the Vigilant - While some of the crew headed for safety aboard a Dutch liner, three remaining crewmembers managed to safely guide the Vigilant to port!; The Finding of the "Mollybaun" - the discovery of a big nugget in Coolgardie, Western Australia, leads to multiple murders; Strange Stories of the War - a selection of incidents entitled A Kite Balloon Adventure, The Lady of the Manor, Mixed Identities, The "Phantom Sniper", The Subaltern's Gun, and The Mysterious Message; On the Borders of Tibet - Part III - Reginald Farrar spent two years wandering - largely among wild lands and wilder people whose chief desire was to build the intruding foreigner up in a damp bonfire to smoulder to death - with photos; The Ring - a dramatic story of the old days in New Zealand, before white and Maori had settled down in friendship; Historic Crimes and Mysteries - The Vanished Boatswain, The Monster of Regendorf, Bavaria; Remittance Men - an account of sundry remittance men the author met during his sojourn in Africa; The Tragedy of Sanborn Harbour - wholesale murder at the cod-fishing station on remote Nagai Island, Alaska; Photo of 'two Indians squaws' casting ballots in California for the Presidential election; Photo of 'The Human Fly' scaling a tall building in Birmingham, Alabama; and more. pp. 4 [ads], [2], 194-284, 5-16 [ads]. Unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Book
Volume I, No. I of this publication. Contents include two long complete novels of war flying entitled "One Man's War", a tale of a Handley-Page night-bomber, and "Gas-Bag Aces", a tale of Seaplane and Blimp adventures of the Coast Defence Forces in the Great War; Terror in the Sky - A Pilotless R.A.F. Fighter crashes in the centre of New York; Murder in the Air - The Red Prop School trained the Foreign Legion of the Air; Cundall of the Camels - The remarkable life of a Camel pilot of the R.F.C. on the Western Front; Real Life Adventures - Crashing Aeroplanes for Movie Thrills and Thrills and Spills in Parachuting; and more. Interesting cover illustration depicts kilt-wearing machine-gunner. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Book
Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in the plant, traffic, commercial, operating, accounting and other departments of the service. Each issue is replete with black and white photos and information on topics such as: company, industry and technological news, traffic levels, expansion plans, personnel announcements, publicity and social events, deaths, weddings, lists of exchanges, and more. As such, these issues serve as a vital preserve of rare and fascinating British Columbia history. This volume covers topics including: Nice photo montage of six female lower mainland agents; Commendation for Excellent service; Industrial Review - statistics for the province; Bar graph of phones in service between 1903 and 1921; When the telephone was a curiosity in the Capital City - nice seven page feature on the history of telephony in Victoria, beginning in 1877; Page of the 1880 Victoria and Esquimalt phone book; Facsimile of letter dated 1878 from the Bell Telephone office in Brantford, Ontario which says Mr. R.B. McMicking has accepted the agency of the company in British Columbia; City of Vancouver gets new phone number; Telephone development keeps pace with progress; Cover photo of the operating room of the Nanaimo exchange; Five-page illustrated article on Nanaimo, including 35 year-old photo of downtown with Bastion visible and an 1890 photo of a portion of the downtown and bowl area; Trouble shooting in Kootenay; The manufacture of porcelain; photo of operators at work in New Westminster; 6-page illustrated feature on New Westminster with mid-90s photo of the Colonial Hotel and area plus a photo of Columbia street before the fire of 1898; Composite cables will be important betterment; Fairmont operating room photo; Great photo montage of the old wooden bridge connecting Nanaimo's Fitzwilliam St. with downtown (the caption mentions E.P. LaBelle, whose name is stamped on the top edge of this book); 11 page feature on the history of telephony in Vancouver, with several photos from before 1900; pulling coils of duplex wire through the mountains by snow shoe(!); Nice photos of the following exchanges - Seymour, Fairmont, Highland, Bayview, Victoria, New Westminster, North Vancouver, Nanaimo, Chemainus, Cobble Hill, Cumberland, Belmont, Duncan, Courtenay, Port Alberni, Colquitz, Ladysmith, Keating, Aldergrove, Abbottsford, Collingwood, Fraser, Port Moody, Port Coquitlam, West Vancouver, Ladner, Kerrisdale, Eburne, Milner, Cloverdale, Steveston, Sidney, Hammond, Mission City, Kamloops, Agassiz, Trail, Rossland, Kaslo, Nelson, Grand Forks, Greenwood, New Denver, plus plant headquarters for the Mainland and Victoria; statement of development showing number of operating phones per community; Cover photo of the Foul Bay area of Victoria; More Switchboards for Seymour; Bayview Extension; Centralization of observation equipment; Demo. switchboard for school; Much outside construction; Seven duct miles of conduit laid in Seymour underground; Table showing exchanges in order of percent good toll calls; Alexander Graham Bell dies; Oaks Point snap shots; new motor control switchboard; Wireless telophony in early nineties (article); Laying underground conduit in Shaughnessy; New aerial cable across Capilano River; Passing of William Farrell, Company President; Rejuvinating used Plant material in machine shop; a peculiar case of hydrolysis; photo of Georgia street conduit trench; Second Annual Telephone Convention; 1885 B.C. Provincial Directory - article with 1885 photo of Vancouver Harbour; Autobiography of a switchboard plug; photo of burying conduit on Seymour in 1905; Appreciation shown by Port Alberni business men; Long Distance operators usually get their man; 7,000 mile motor trip of B.C. Telephone man; The telephone directory - my favourite book; Map showing routing of two cable between Book
16 pages. Features: Great Britain's Paper Blockade of Germany and Austria-Hungary; Ships Seized and Detained by the British and French Authorities - a detailed list of the ships, their cargo, etc.; Alled Press Hysterical - young German reservists in New York accused of having obtained American passports by fraud; American Ships and British Arrogance - A Plain Statement of the Facts, the Law and the Precedents in the Issue Between the Governments of the United States and Great Britain, by William Bayard Hale; The Greatest Secret of German Progress, by Frank Koester; About the allegation of plagiariam against Count Bernstorff; Field Marshal Von Der Goltz; Buy American Goods; Hon. Joechoate Anti-German; Bringing Great Britain to Her Knees; Honesty is the Best Policy - Part 1 of 2, by Aleister Crowley; Interesting request for new advertisers - makes the case that neutral companies not avoid advertising in this publication; Stand Up and Meet the War - a poem by Wolcott Frederick; And more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. Openings along coverfold otherwise a sound copy. Magazine
16 pages. Features: Are Hyphenated Citizens Good for American?; Who Are Americans?; A Congressman Who is Not Afraid - Representative Joseph Taggart of Kansas Assails Harper's Weekly for its abuse of Germans; Hartelpool Well Defended; Brave American Actress - Fern Rogers; Honesty is the Best Policy (Part 2 of 2), by Aleister Crowley - a remarkably forcible exposition of the hypocrisy of his countrymen; The Greatest Secret of German Progress, by Frank Koester; The Division of the Nation's Forces, by Dr. Hanns Heinz Ewers - a keen analysis of the actual condition and strength of the armies at war; English Schemes against German and German-American Insurance Companies; American "Neutrality Notes"; England's Note - Refusal to safeguard American seagoing commerce; England Decadent - Fair-Minded Englishmen and Americans in London express their disgust; Jerome K. Jerome Protests Against the Infamous Treatment of English Citizens of German Birth; Advertising Talk - persuading neutral companies to advertise in this 'publication of class'; The Turks at the Suez Canal; Violation of Property Rights of Foreigners in France; Back cover is a full-time request for readers to convert their spare time into dollars by working for this publication; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Magazine
1st edition. Original boards. 8vo. 12 issues per year, each issue is 31 pages. 26 cm. April 1922-April 1923. Periodical ran from 1920-1951. Features Yiddish literature (generally short stories) , along with illustrations and songs. Edited by Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman (1920-2013) , the well-known American Yiddish poet and songwriter. Schaechter-Gottesman won the 2005 National Heritage Fellowship awarded by the National Endowment of the Arts (the highest honor in the folk and traditional arts) . She was the first Yiddish poet to receive this honor (Wikipedia, 2019) . SUBJECTS: Children's literature, Yiddish -- Periodicals. Boards lightly faded. Issues are coming loose from boards. Pages browning but good. (YID-33-81)
128 pages. Great cover art by H.J. Ward. Stories include: Peril's Highway; Jackaroo; Bayou Madness; Rubies of Empire; Diana Daw; Graveyard of Missing Ships; She-Sheriff Barbara; Dangerous Bequest. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Features: X for Escape - Photo-illustrated article (part 2 of 2) by Flt.-Lieut. Tony Pengelly describes the dramatic Great Escape from Luft Stalag III involving 83 prisoners, 50 of whom were later shot - basis for the classic WWII film The Great Escape starring Steve McQueen; Shakedown - Political favours and liquor licences; Life with Ivan - How does the average Russian live?; Marriages Mended - Domestic Relations Judge H.S. Mott has a 90% success rate; The Mine That Shook the World - A vivid photo-illustrated report on Eldorado, the super-secret mine in the Arctic which produces the raw material for atomic bombs; King Size Tenor - Lauritz Melchior, mighty tenor of the "Met"; Russia - A Split Personality; Backstage Ottawa - the taxpayer wins a battle; Big Business Farmer - George Wesley of Wrentham, Alberta, farms 16,000 acres in Alberta and grows enough wheat to feed a small city; The Truth About Epilepsy - Robert H. Feldt, M.D., has made immense strides toward taming this dreaded brain disease; Man of Many Voices - Meet Mercer (One-Man Cast) McLeod, first radio actor to sell a Canadian-recorded program for U.S. broadcasting; If You Should Get Venison - cooking tips; and more. Short Stories: World Premiere; Uncle Alfred; For These Thy Gifts. Nice ad for: C-I-L; Imperial Oil (How an oil well works); Good Year (with color illustration of firemen and forest fire); Snyder's Furniture; G.E. Electric Blankets (& Electric Flying Suits); Aunt Jemima Pancakes; Westinghouse in the electrical age 1920-1945; Life Savers (nice one-page color ad); Chase & Sanborn - featuring Charlie McCarthy in colour; Waterman's Taperite pen; Once-page colour-illustrated ad by Carling's honouring Jack Miner of Kingsville, Ontario; T.S. Simms "Pure Badger" shaving brushes; Lovely 1946 Ford (dark red) ad inside back cover; B.C. Apples ad on back cover features charming colour illustration of young lass holding basket of fruit. 72 pages. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this historic vintage issue. Book
26 pages. Features: Girl Campers - an illustrated 3/4-page camp journal by twelve-year-old Patricia Highsmith who went on to considerable fame as a novelist later in life; She Walked on Silver; The Wayfarers; On Way to Propose; Vacationing by Motor; How to Keep Foods Fresh in the Summer; Easy-To-Make Cottons and Cool Sheers; Vacation Clothes; Lux dish soap ad features photos of Mrs. O.A. Ruse and family of Lorraine, Ohio; How to Be Fair at Forty; Nice color Betty Crocker ad on back page features brown cake with yellow icing, plus inset photo of Mrs. B.W. Taylor of 482 Townsend Ave., Columbus, Ohio. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this charming Highsmith collectible. Book
Includes fascinating six-page photo-illustrated feature by William P. Hitler, Adolph's nephew "who tells so candidly some things about his uncle that only a relative could know". Other features include: Student Nurses - their work and their uniforms; Stockings - short skirts bring new styles - Willy De Mond (Willy's of Hollywood); Why I Want Roosevelt to Run Again, by Harold L. Ickes; Gatti Pictures - an African Chief takes his 70 wives to the Beauty Parlor; Page of America's 10 most wanted, with photos, by J. Edgar Hoover; Movie Preview - Lady of the Tropics, starring Hedy Lamarr, and Robert Taylor; Roosevelt after 1940; Lowdown on Horse Racing, from 'Sunny Jim" Fitzsimmon; America's Best Jockeys; Hattie Carnegie vs. Elizabeth Hawes; Death Dines - photocrime; Sleep on Top of Your Car; and more. 52 pages. Complete and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this extraordinary issue. Book
This very special issue contains two items of major significance. Jack London's prize-winning "What Communities Lose by the Competitive System" appears here for the first time on pages 58-64. This is immediately followed by Part I of "The First Men in the Moon" by H.G. Wells on pages 65-80. pp. [16] ads, 104, [8] plates, [36] ads, [6] cartoons, [10] ads. The dozens and dozens of illustrated ads, some of which are in color, are nothing short of spectacular, our favorite being the four-page two-color glossy illustrated ad for The "Mobile" Company of America, an early and short-lived automaker located on Kingsland Point at Tarrytown-On-The-Hudson, New York. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A well-preserved copy of this spectacular issue. Woodbridge, London & Tweney [Enlarged Edition] #909. Book
188 pages. Cover illustration by Lawrence Smith Beall of outdoor ballet at the St. Louis Municipal Opera Theatre. Features: Nice colour Lincoln ad inside front cover features a cream-colored two-door with black roof and red interior; Many pages of gorgeous fashion ads with color and black and white photos; The Story of St. Louis - article with photo of the Joseph Pulitzer IV family, Mrs. Warren Shapleigh and daughters, guests at the home of Joseph L. Werner, and more; Years of the Prophet (The Veiled Prophet Ball) - article with photos of Susie Slayback, Mrs. Oscar H. Vieths, Alice Busch, Mary Virginia Collins, Rosalie McRee and Mary Kennard Wallace; Fair Saint Louisans - fashion photos of Mrs. Henry Rand, Mrs. H. Hanford Smith, Jr., Carol Moon GardnerMrs. Rumsey Ewing, Mr. and Mrs. John Peil, Mrs. Eugene F. Williams, Jr.(the former Evelyn Niedringhaus), Jane Genry Shelton, Sally Shepley, Mrs. J.H. Howe III, Marty Marion of the St. Louis Browns with Mrs. Edward Bakewell Jr., Mrs. Theodore P. Desloge, Mrs. Thomas Pettus with sons Peter and Teddy, Mrs. Russell Lortz, Mrs. John Brodhead, Jr., Mrs. David Calhoun, Mrs. James Hudson Jones (formerly Mary Elizabeth Robertson), Mrs. Jackson Johnson III, and Mrs. Elzey M. Roberts, Jr.; Music in the Missouri Air; Citadel of Art; 23 Westmoreland Place - photos of the residence of Mr. and Mrs. H.B. Mathews, Jr., built by architect G.E. Henderson; Selma Hall (photos); Age of Fable; Fashion photos of the Baronessa De Reutern Aloisi and Contessa Simonetta Visconti, Principessa Lola Giovannelli, and Comtesse Nicolas Cziraky; Paris fashion photos; Photos from the third annual Belmont Ball and a party for Richard Rodgers; St. Louis Fare; September fashion photos; Photos of the Cleveland ball for Beth Wagley, daughter of Mrs. John S. Lucas; several pages of high-end real estate listings, and more. Page 57 nearly loose, otherwise unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this stunning snapshot of high society in 1952 St. Louis. Book
Iconic issue featuring great color cover photo of renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Also includes a marvelous photo-illustrated article about Wright entitled "Usonian Architect" which runs from page 29 to 32. Much additional great content but Mr. Wright is the star of this issue. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. SWEENEY 454. Book
Features: X for Escape - Photo-illustrated article (part 1 of 2) by Flt.-Lieut. Tony Pengelly describes the dramatic Great Escape from Luft Stalag III involving 83 prisoners, 50 of whom were later shot - basis for the classic WWII film The Great Escape starring Steve McQueen; Nice cover illustration by R. York Wilson features brass band practicing; W.A. Irwin becomes new Editor of Maclean's - photo and brief article; Relax - It's Good for You; Bee Business - Ervin Hogarth has 150 bees near Tara, Ontario; Mars Gone Barmy - Maj.-Gen. J.F.C. Fuller argues atomic war cannot be won; Where Milk is Medicine - Europe's lack of food in the aftermath of WWII; Britian's Place in the World; Washington Memo - U.S. Strikers want to keep war wages (52 for 40 or Fight!); Backstage Ottawa - NRMA men (Zombies) were sent to the First Canadian Division on or after VE Day; Is the Union Shop Democratic? - arguments for and against; Sculptors Elizabeth Wyn Wood and Mani Hahn - Photo-illustrated article; "When the Ice-Worms Nest Again" - Brief article discussing Robert Service; Stretch the Meat; and more. Short stories include: Molly Was a Doctor; White Horse; Soft Music. Nice ads for: The Wartime Prices and Trade Board (encouraging the mending of clothes); Imperial Oil (featuring oil exploration); Frigidaire, Kraft Philadelphia Cream Cheese; Canadian Pacific (color illustration of driving of the last spike to celebrate 60 years of progress, 1885-1945); Pepsodent Tooth Paste; Eveready Flashlight Batteries - featuring image of Vancouver radio personality Thora Anders; Arrid deodorant - featuring photo of Gertrude Niesen; Nostalgic one-page Maclean's subscription ad; National War Finance Committee; Nice colour-photo Caterpillar Diesel ad inside back cover features two dozers preparing new rail bed through mountains. 68 pages. Unmarked with average wear. A quality copy of this historic vintage issue. Book
128 pages. Stories include: Throne of Straw; Hard Money; Hurricane Tramp; Blue Bronze Destiny; Diana Daw; Letter of Death; One Man Riot; Storm Warning; Jungle Daughter. Slight pencil marking in upper left corner of front cover, otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Contents partially age-toned. Binding tight. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
- Richard Lesclide, Paris 1876, 24,5x16cm, 22 fascicules reliés en un volume.. - Edition originale. Reliure en demi chagrin brun, dos à 5 nerfs frottés, coiffes frottées, plats de papier marbré, gardes et contreplats de papier à la cuve. L'Assommoir paraît en feuilletons dans la République des Lettres d'avril 1876 à janvier 1877. Nombreuses collaborations de J.-K. Huysmans, José Maria de Heredia, Catulle Mendès, Anatole France, Théodore de Banville, Edgard Poe, Jean Prouvaire, François Coppée, Albert Glatigny, Léon Dierx, Leconte de Lisle, Victor Hugo, Léon Cladel, Jean Richepin, Stéphane Mallarmé, Maurice Rollinat, Richard Wagner, Maurice Bouchor, Villiers de Lisle Adam etc... Emile Zola avec L'assommoir, en grande partie complet dans notre exemplaire, paraît en feuilletons dans la République des Lettres d'avril 1876 à janvier 1877. Exemplaire quasi exempt de rousseurs. Très rare revue regroupant les plus grandes plumes du parnasse. [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]
- La plume, Paris 1892, 17x25,5cm, broché. - Edition originale. Contributions littéraires de L. Bloy, L.Cladel, I. Rimbaud, C. Saint-Saëns, L. Descaves, R. de Gourmont, Willy A. Retté, Rachilde, J. Moréas, M. Barrès, S. Merrill, E. Zola, Papus, C. Maurras, P. Verlaine, J. Bois, S. de Guaita, E. Zola, S. Mallarmé, Leconte de Lisle, F. Champsaur, H. Rebell, M. du Plessys, ... Contributions picturales H. Boutet, G. Fraipont, A.-F. Cazals, A. des Gachons, A. Brière, M. Luce, A. Séon, J. Chéret, Caran d'Ache... Cette année, La Plume consacra des numéros spéciaux aux Parisiens de Paris, au jargon de Maistre François Villon, aux soirées de La Plume, à la Magie sous la direction de Papus, à Léon Cladel, à la Pantomime, au théâtre de l'Odéon, Dos fendu comportant des manques en tête et en pied, trois déchirures avec légers manques angulaires sur le deuxième plat. Rare. [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]
- La plume, Paris 1891, 17x25,5cm, broché. - Edition originale. Contributions littéraires de A. France, M. Barrès, J. Moréas, A. Bruant, O. Méténier, L. Bloy, L. Trézénik, J. Péladan, P. Vérola, Willy, S. Merrill, L. Cladel, P.N. Roinard, E. Pottier, J. Guesde, L. Michel, J.B. Clément, P. Verlaine, A. Fontainas, E. Demolder, G. Eekhoud, J. Roumanille, F. Mistral, P. Arène, T. Corbière, G. Darien, F. Fénéon, J.-K. Huysmans, R. Darzens, C. Baudelaire avec des pages retrouvées, A. Le Braz, G. Ropartz ... Contributions picturales P. Gauguin, H. de Toulouse-Lautrec avec des dessins inédits, Steinlen, F.A. Cazals, Duclos, F. Fau, M. Denis, P. Signac, G. Seurat, E. Bernard, P. Bonnard, V. van Gogh, P. Sérusier, P. Cézanne, C. Pissarro, G. Anquetin, C. Lhuilier... Cette année, La Plume consacra des numéros spéciaux au Symbolisme de Jean Moréas, à Aristide Bruant et au Mirliton, à l'éthique de Maurice Barrès, à la littérature socialiste, aux "Jeune-Belgique", aux Félibres, aux Peintres novateurs, au livre moderne et à la curiosité littéraire, à la chanson moderne, aux Bretons de France. Bel exemplaire. Rare. [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]
- Paris 15 octobre 1896, 16x24,8cm, une feuille rempliée. - Rare édition originale du premier numéro de la revue artistique L'omnibus de Corinthe, un des rares exemplaires de luxe imprimés sur papier japon. Agréable exemplaire en dépit de quelques salissures marginales. La couverture est réalisée par Edouard Couturier. L'Omnibus de Corinthe (sous-titré "véhicule illustré des idées générales") est un supplément illustré à la revue La Critique créé par le peintre Nabi Marc Mouclier. Au total, douze fascicules réalisés au crayon lithographique et imprimé en zincographie par Eugène de Solenière furent publiés tous les trois mois à partir d'octobre 1896. Ils sont aujourd'hui rarissimes et la Bibliothèque Nationale de France - qui possède une collection complète sur japon - n'en a numérisé que la moitié en très mauvaise résolution. L'énigmatique titre de cette publication reprend un proverbe gréco-latin « Non licet omnibus adire Corinthum » (Il n'est pas permis à tout le monde d'entrer à Corinthe) et chaque numéro est un "voyage" invitant le lecteur à monter à bord de cet excentrique véhicule. Les illustrations sont principalement d'Edmond Couturier, Ibels, Henri Gustave Jossot, Marc Mouclier et Louis Valtat - les textes sont l'oeuvre de Willy, de Georges Bans, d'Alcanter de Brahm, de Charles Fuinel, d'Émile Straus ( sous les pseudonymes de Papyrus et Martine), de Jean de Caldain et de Marc Mouclier. [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]
- 15 janvier 1897, 16x24,8cm, une feuille rempliée. - Rare édition originale du deuxième numéro de la revue artistique L'omnibus de Corinthe, un des rares exemplaires de luxe imprimés sur papier japon. Agréable exemplaire en dépit de quelques salissures marginales. La couverture est réalisée par Henri Gustave Jossot. L'Omnibus de Corinthe (sous-titré "véhicule illustré des idées générales") est un supplément illustré à la revue La Critique créé par le peintre Nabi Marc Mouclier. Au total, douze fascicules réalisés au crayon lithographique et imprimé en zincographie par Eugène de Solenière furent publiés tous les trois mois à partir d'octobre 1896. Ils sont aujourd'hui rarissimes et la Bibliothèque Nationale de France - qui possède une collection complète sur japon - n'en a numérisé que la moitié en très mauvaise résolution. L'énigmatique titre de cette publication reprend un proverbe gréco-latin « Non licet omnibus adire Corinthum » (Il n'est pas permis à tout le monde d'entrer à Corinthe) et chaque numéro est un "voyage" invitant le lecteur à monter à bord de cet excentrique véhicule. Les illustrations sont principalement d'Edmond Couturier, Ibels, Henri Gustave Jossot, Marc Mouclier et Louis Valtat - les textes sont l'oeuvre de Willy, de Georges Bans, d'Alcanter de Brahm, de Charles Fuinel, d'Émile Straus (sous les pseudonymes de Papyrus et Martine), de Jean de Caldain et de Marc Mouclier. [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]