[Rarebooks] FS: ART FOR CHILDREN: " LE PETIT ARTISTE"

[Norman Kane]

LE PETIT ARTISTE, JOURNAL UNIVERSEL DE LA PRATIQUE DU DESSIN ARTISTIQUE ET INDUSTRIEL.
Paris: Gerant J. Monrocq, 3 Rue Suger, Pont St. Michel, [1876-80 ?].
4to, over 100 parts bound in  plain cloth, title inked on spine .Volumes 2 through 6, parts 25-130 (5 missing, 3 out of place, 1 duplicated) of 4 pages each.  Lavishly illustrated throughout with hundreds of black & white lithographs on a myriad of subjects..QUITE SCARCE. Apparently not in the Union List of Serials. Only 4 copies in OCLC: Huntington, Getty, British Library & the Victoria & Albert Museum.  OCLC says that publication ended with number 120 of the 5th volume, but this run ends with number 130 of volume 6. 

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