REVUE L'ECLIPSE COMPLETE set of 400 issues, 39 bis, 6 supple - Lot 390

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REVUE L'ECLIPSE COMPLETE set of 400 issues, 39 bis, 6 supple - Lot 390
REVUE L'ECLIPSE COMPLETE set of 400 issues, 39 bis, 6 supplements of 1870 and censored drawings, a total of 445 issues. At the offices of the Eclipse Paris 1868-1876. E.O. Under the direction of François PLOTO, each number of this satyric newspaper is constituted of 4 pages and presents a front page in colors, most often realized by André GILL but also DRANER, JOB, BOCQUIN; PEPIN etc. Joint an ORIGINAL DRAWING of André GILL, an attempt of cover for the Almanach de l'Eclipse of the year 1869: black ink and watercolor, 21x12 cm, signed; in the back an illustrated headline: the newspaper "Le Hanneton" over the newspaper "La Lune". The Eclipse is the successor of the newspaper La Lune, which according to the joke "will have to undergo an eclipse" following the censorship and its ban in December 1867. This new name did not prevent him from seeing many of his drawings refused. Set presented in 3 volumes in-folio in the bradel half brown cloth, smooth spine, title piece on burgundy leather, gold lettering, some freckles on the edges otherwise fresh interior
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