La MISÈRE SOCIALE DE LA FEMME, d'après les écrivains et les - Lot 45

La MISÈRE SOCIALE DE LA FEMME, d'après les écrivains et les artistes du XVIIe au XXe siècle. Paris, Devambez-Weil, 1910. Large in-4, bradel publisher's boards in printed covers, folder. Monod, II-8229 /// 154-(1f.). Published work on the condition of women and the miseries to which they have often been subjected, with a preface by Léon Bourgeois and texts by Paul Adam, Léonce Bénédite, Eugène Brieux, Léon Frapié, Camille Lemonnier, Dr Le Pileur, Pierre Louÿs, Paul Margueritte, Victor Margueritte, Jean Richepin, J-H Rosny and Gabriel Séailles. The texts are illustrated with 10 original out-of-text prints by Charles Cottet, André Devambez, Abel Faivre, Gaston La Touche, Charles Léandre, Auguste Lepère, Bernard Naudin, Alfred Roll, Steinlen and Jean Veber, 17 engravings in the text after Carrière, Degas, Manet and Rodin, and 11 out-of-text reproductions. The volume also contains 10 culs-de-lampe not mentioned in the table. Edition of 250 copies, this one of 220 on Arches paper (n°198). Missing slipcase and faded dust jacket.