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CAPPIELLO (Leonetto). Nos Actrices. Paris : Éditions...

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CAPPIELLO (Leonetto). Nos Actrices. Paris : Éditions de la Revue Blanche, 1899. - Album in-folio, 448 x 344 : (24 ff. first and last two blank), printed cover. Paperback, filled cover. Very beautiful album realized by the Italian cartoonist and caricaturist Leonetto CAPPIELLO (1875-1942) who caricatured on 18 plates 17 of the most famous actresses of the time: Lucienne Bréval, of the Opera - Marthe Brandès, in Catherine (Comédie Française) - Marie-Louis Marsy, in Tartuffe (Comédie Française) - Lara, in Le Monde ou l'on s'ennuie (Comédie Française) - Yahne, in La Reine Fiammette (Odéon) - Cécile Sorel, in Struensée (Odéon) - Sarah Bernhardt, in Médée - Sarah Bernhardt, in La Dame aux Camélias - Réjane, in Georgette Lemeunier (Vaudeville) - Mégard, in Georgette Lemeunier (Vaudeville) - Jeanne Granier, in Le Nouveau Jeu (Variétés) - Marcelle Lender, in Le Vieux Marcheur (Variétés) - Lavallière, in Le Vieux Marcheur (Variétés) - Lucie Gérard, in Le Voyage autour du Code (Variétés) - Cassive, in La Dame de chez Maxim (Nouveautés) - Marthe Mellot, from the Théâtre Antoine - Simon Gérard, in La Fille de Madame Angot (Gaité) - Mariette Sully, in Véronique (Bouffes-Parisiens). The edition was prefaced by Marcel Prévost. ONE OF 40 NUMBERED COPIES ON IMPERIAL JAPON (n° 11). The cover is white, with only the title printed in black. Uncropped copy. Jacques Crépineau has enclosed the number 84 of L'Assiette au Beurre, a special issue entirely illustrated by Leonetto Cappiello. We enclose, from the same : - 70 drawings by Cappiello. Paris : Librairie H. Floury, 1905. - Album in-folio, 380 x 280 : (34 ff.), illustrated cover. Paperback, filled cover. Album including 70 caricatures in colours of personalities of the literary, artistic and political world. Copy on ordinary paper, not numbered, very well preserved.