Les Maîtres de l'Affiche , Volumes I - V, L'Imprimerie Chaix, Paris, 1896-1900

Portfolio Les Maîtres de l'Affiche, Volumes I - V, L'Imprimerie Chaix, Paris, 1896-1900 the complete set of 256 lithographs in five volumes, 240 printed in colours, after posters by Jules Chéret (1836-1932), Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901), Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939), Paul Berthon (1872-1909), Eugène Grasset (1841-1917), Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923), the Beggarstaff Brothers and others, on wove paper, the colours fresh, each volume with title, preface by Roger Marx, list of plates and index, each plate with the blindstamp (Lugt 1777c), the full sheets, the sheets slightly toned, some time staining at the sheet edges, a few plates with minor nicks and tears, generally in good condition, loose (as published), two volumes lacking the original pale green cloth covers, with surface dirt and some scuffing, lacking the original cloth ties(5 portfolios) 410 x 300 mm. (overall)