UZANNE, Octave. Le livre moderne. Revue du monde littéraire - Lot 219

UZANNE, Octave. Le livre moderne. Revue du monde littéraire et des bibliophiles contemporains. Paris, Maison Quantin, 1890-1891. 5 vol. in-8. Half blond calf, spine ribbed, gilt title, author, date and tomaison, gilt head, covers and spine preserved. All 24 issues of this prestigious magazine dedicated to Bibliophily, edited by Octave Uzanne. 2 volumes per year + a table volume. Edition of 1050 copies, this one of a thousand numbered on Vosges laid paper. Numerous hors-texte plates, including one double. In-text, ornaments and illustrated lettering. All illustrated covers on different colored paper have been bound at the end of each volume. The covers were designed by Adolphe Giraldon and engraved by Clément Bellenger. With a table of contents arranged alphabetically at the end of each volume. Complete with the Table written by Michel Mourlevat, published in 1892 - paperback, printed covers. Covers soiled, spine missing. Vicaire, 5, col. 362 ff. Spine faded.