Illustrated - Lot 363

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Illustrated - Lot 363
Illustrated VIDAL (Pierre) Paris which shouts. Small trades. Preface by Henri Beraldi. Drawings by Pierre VIDAL. Paris, Les Amis du Livre, by Georges Chamerot, 1890. Large in-8, plates out of text in colors. Limited edition of 120 copies not put in the market, one of the 50 nominative copies for the regular members of the Society of the Friends of the Books (n°27). Copy with all margins. White vellum à la Bradel signed CHAMPS, title in red and gold on the spine, publisher's cover preserved, untrimmed. Nice copy. Illustrated description of 30 small trades of the street in Paris, today almost all disappeared: the merchant of "pleasures" (or very old cake also called "oublie"), the goatherd, the singer in the courts, the seller of small dogs, the dog shearer, the coconut merchant, the collector of cigar ends, the car barker First edition of the notices due in large part to some well-meaning members of the Société des Amis du Livre, including Henry Spencer Ashbee, Jules Claretie, Henry Houssaye, Eugène Paillet, Baron Roger Portalis, Eugène Rodrigues.
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