Set of 8 uncommon books on Paris published between 1882 and 1902, identically bound with their covers.<\/p>\n
Jean de Merlin Louis Barron Georges Grison Pierre de Delcourt Charles Virma\u00eetre Charles Virma\u00eetre Charles Virma\u00eetre Albert de Saint-Albin CHARMING IDENTICAL BINDING SET at the beginning of the 20th century in half vellum with two-tone titles.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Set of 8 unusual books on Paris published between 1882 and 1902.
\nDebauchery in Paris<\/em><\/strong>
\nParis, Antony, 1900.
\nORIGINAL EDITION of this unusual \"sThis is a series of realistic studies that will show readers Parisian vice as it really is. The author has neither exaggerated nor concealed anything.<\/em>\". Montmartre, Petites Fleuristes, Les Hirondelles, Le Bal des Vaches, Les camelots souteneur, La vie en Maison, le Recrutement des prostitu\u00e9es.... The book closes with specimens of cards distributed to the public by the Tenanci\u00e8res.<\/p>\n
\nLe Paris \u00e9trange - Parisian customs<\/em><\/strong>
\nParis, Maryon et Flammarion, 1883.
\nORIGINAL EDITION of this guide to foreigners in strange Paris, presented as the original idea of a security guard nicknamed Lapince, who takes the author into the underworld of the Maubert district, the Faubourg Saint-Antoine, the Croix Nivert and Batignolles-Clichy.<\/p>\n
\nParis Horrible and Paris Original.\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>
\nParis, Dentu, 1882.
\nORIGINAL EDITION with publisher's mark on front cover.
\n\"Ah! Paris is not only the bright, dapper, lively and boisterous Paris of the Boulevard des Italiens, the Avenue de l'Op\u00e9ra and the Champs-\u00c9Lys\u00e9es; it also contains the desolate, starving, desperate, appalling Paris of the dark, foul and mouldy districts, where thousands of human beings, without fire, without bread, without strength and without hope, vegetate, waiting for the end, in an atmosphere of pestilence and doom.<\/em>.\"<\/p>\n
\nThe Flight to Paris<\/em><\/strong>
\nParis, Alphonse Piaget, 1888.
\nORIGINAL EDITION - with edition statement - published just after Vice in Paris <\/em>also illustrated with an attractive cover by Georges Auriol.
\nThis Physiology of Theft and Swindling in Paris is the first of its kind, according to the author. Considering that \"the thief is divisible but the theft is not<\/em>\"He drew up a zoologically inspired classification, distinguishing between robbery by marksmen, robbery by specialists, robbery of hotels, railway stations and churches, and even gambling robbery.<\/p>\n
\nForgotten Paris<\/em><\/strong>
\nParis, Dentu, 1886.
\nORIGINAL EDITION illustrated with a beautiful engraved cover.
\nVirma\u00eetre remembers, not without a certain nostalgia, places that have closed, disappeared or been transformed (Le Bal des Gigoteurs, Le B\u0153uf Furieux, la T\u00eate de Grenouille, La M\u00e8re Binoche) and more or less famous characters (L'homme \u00e0 la Vessie, le Lapon, l'homme Pav\u00e9, L'homme \u00e0 la Poup\u00e9e...).<\/p>\n
\nParis Cocu<\/em><\/strong>
\nParis, Antony, 1902.
\nORIGINAL EDITION illustrated with a beautiful two-colour cover signed by Steinlen.
\n\"There are a hundred thousand ways of being cuckolded\", \"Husbands who take advantage of cuckolding are legion. Lovers who take advantage of their husbands are almost as numerous\".<\/p>\n
\nParis Escarpe<\/em><\/strong>
\nParis, Savine, 1887.
\nORIGINAL EDITION - with edition statement on front cover.
\nA response to former S\u00fbret\u00e9 guard Gustave Mac\u00e9, who had not asked any questions but whose best-selling memoirs on Parisian crime had fairly inflamed Charles Vima\u00eetre. The book seeks to give the truth about some crimes and larcenies as well as the actions of the S\u00fbret\u00e9 G\u00e9n\u00e9rale.<\/p>\n
\nSports in Paris<\/em><\/strong>
\nParis, La librairie moderne, 1889.
\nORIGINAL EDITION - thousand stamp on front cover.
\nThe Mysteries of Turf, Horse Racing, Velocipede, V\u00e8nerie, Pigeon Shooting, Boxing and Cane, Lawn Tennis...
\nAttractive cover illustrated in colour by Jean B\u00e9raud.<\/p>\n
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