Lot n° 116
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-Albert ROBIDA et divers auteurs et illustrateurs
(34 volumes).
Journal des Voyages & des Aventures de Terre et de Mer.
Paris, à la Librairie Illustrée, 1877 to 1914. First complete series from 1877 to 1896, 15 volumes in-4 bound in full publisher's red percaline, spines decorated with green calf title and tomaison and date and special gilt irons, yellow speckled edges and five volumes bradel polychrome red percaline, large plate decorated with special gilt irons illustrating animals, title in banderole and headband, second plate decorated with a vignette in black, spines decorated with gilt irons, gilt edges. Bound by Engel
- Second series from 1897 to 1914 (without the last year, 1915), i.e. 19 volumes in-4, 17 volumes in Engel's polychrome boards and two volumes in rubbed red half-cover. In total 34 volumes, with some defects to the bindings. The Journal des voyages is a weekly magazine created in 1877, abundantly illustrated in black and in colors for the first pages of delivery by many artists such as
Georges Conrad, Clérice, Pierre Dutriac, Louis Blombled, Albert
Robida, etc. Exotic drawings, some extraordinary, close to the fantastic. With accounts of travel and exploration, articles, reports, testimonies, documents, novels and exotic fictions, allegedly true, by a large number of writers. Rare reunion of this journal, created in early 1877 by two editors, Maurice Dreyfous and Georges
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