Feb 07, 2019 - Sale 2498

Sale 2498 - Lot 289

Unsold
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
LÉON MAILLARD (DATES UNKNOWN) LES MENUS ET PROGRAMMES ILLUSTRÉS. Bound volume. 1898.
12x9 inches, 30 1/2x23 cm. G. Boudet, Paris.
Condition A-: slight toning at edges of plates; one loose sheet, minor separation along binding; minor wear to covers; bound in later cloth-backed marble boards.
Illustrates 460 reproductions of menus and theatrical programs from the Belle Époque in black and white and color. Includes designs by artists such as Mucha, Ibels, Chéret, Toulouse-Lautrec, Boutet de Monvel and Maillard. This volume is numbered 92 of 1050 copies. From the Julius Paul collection, with the Albertina stamp on title page, and collector's label on the front cover.