VALLOTTON, Félix -- Paul ADAM and others. Badauderies parisiennes. Les Rassemblemnts physiologies de la Rue ... Prologue par Octave Uzanne. Paris: pour les Bibliophiles indépendants, 1896.

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VALLOTTON, Félix -- Paul ADAM and others. Badauderies parisiennes. Les Rassemblemnts physiologies de la Rue ... Prologue par Octave Uzanne. Paris: pour les Bibliophiles indépendants, 1896.

Small 4° (230 x 170mm). Additional folding decorative title, 20 full-page woodcut plates by Vallotton, numerous illustrations in the text, signed woodcut self-portrait of the artist bound in. Dark brown morocco, pictorial upper cover with variously coloured morocco inlays, with title in gilt, lower cover with two gilt birds in flight, turn-ins with gilt and inlaid flowering scrolls, doublures and liners of pale green cloth woven with orange leaves, original wrappers bound-in, g.e., by Charles Meunier, dated 98.

Number 24 of 200 subscribers' copies, this for F. Raisin, of an edition of 220; this with an autograph card signed by Octave Uzanne to Frederic Raisin, Paris, 7 Mai 1896, thanking him for his congratulations, making plans to visit Geneva, and saying he is on holiday in the Channel Islands, with autograph envelope.

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