The Heart of Montmarte in the 1880s
Le Chat Noir.
Paris: 2 janvier, 1886 - 21 avril, 1888.
Price: $1,000.00
About the item
68 numbers in all from Cinquième, Sixième, and Septième années, with several extra leaves from earlier numbers bound in at rear. Profusely illustrated after drawings (including several full-page "stories without words") by Adolphe Willette, Caran d'Ache, Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen, Henri Rivière, George Auriol, and others. 1 vols. Folio. The Heart of Montmarte in the 1880s. Bound in early 20th-century half red morocco (joints starting); text slightly browned, but overall a very good copy of a fragile publication.
Item #223269
Well-bound and substantial group of this famous journal -- the 'official' journal of the eponymous cabaret founded by Salis, the virtual embodiment of the spirit of Montmartre in its heydey.
Includes Nos. we have nos 208-214, 227, 231, 233, 234, 237 (defective), 239, 241, 243, 244, 246, 247, 250, 251, 252, 254, 262, 263, 266, 267, 269-272, 276-279, 281, 283-291, 293-296, 298, 301, 302, 305-308, 312, 315-326, 328.
