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COLLECTION " TABLEAUX CONTEMPORAINS ". Set of...

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[COLLECTION " TABLEAUX CONTEMPORAINS "]. Set of 9 titles published in the "Tableaux contemporains" collection of the NRF. Paris : Nouvelle Revue Française, 1921-1929. - 9 works in 9 volumes in-4, white half parchment, smooth spine, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine kept (Ad. Lavaux). Beautiful set in uniform binding of the 9 titles published between 1921 and 1929, composing the complete collection of the series "Tableaux contemporains". It includes the following titles, all numbered on Lafuma-Navarre vellum: I.- NOISAY (Maurice de). Tableau des courses ou essai sur les courses de chevaux en France... illustrated with eleven color lithographs by J. L. BOUSSAINGAULT. [1921]. II - BERNARD (Tristan). Table de la boxe... illustrated with twenty-nine etchings by A. D. de SEGONZAC. [1922]. This title, illustrated by Dunoyer de Segonzac, is the most sought-after of the series. III.- DUPLAN (J. L.). Tableau de la vénerie... illustrated with fourteen lithographs in black and in colours by J. L. BOUSSAINGAULT. [1923]. IV - CARCO (Francis). Tableau de l'amour vénal... illustrated with twelve lithographs in black by Luc-Albert MOREAU. [1924]. V.- VALMY-BAYSSE (J.). Tableau des Grands Magasins... illustrated with twelve burin engravings by J. E. LABOUREUR. [1924]. A few light freckles. VI - MASSON (Georges-Armand). Tableau de la mode... illustrated with twenty-one etchings and eleven lithographs in colours by Marcel VERTÈS. [1926]. Sought-after edition. Copy enriched with a letter signed by the author, addressed to Georges Foussier. VII - BOUTET (Frédéric). Tableau de l'au-delà... illustrated with fourteen etchings by Ed. GOERG. [1927]. Rare edition. Rusty stains without gravity on the cover and on some leaves. VIII - LOEWEL (Pierre). Table of the palace... illustrated with thirty-three lithographs by Yves Alix. [1928]. IX - JACOB (Max). A picture of the bourgeoisie... illustrated with original lithographs and numerous drawings by the author. [1929].