Charivari 1832-33: Pioneer satirical daily with lithographs

Description

Charivari, 1st Year & 1st Semester of 2nd Year, December 1, 1832 to June 30, 1833. 211 issues. Half-leather binding, rubbed edges, 24 x 31 cm. First illustrated daily satirical newspaper in the world, founded by Charles Philipon as republican opposition to the July Monarchy. Features works by major caricaturists: DAUMIER, GAVARNI, PHILIPON, NADAR, Gustave DORÉ, Henri ROCHEFORT, CHAM. Each issue bearing Royal stamp with postal folds. Condition: First page with specimen announcement; 2 leaves cut in two (complete); missing lithograph leaves for issues 31, 38, 41, 43, 45, 49, 55, 58, 61, 65, 67, 71, 74, 78, 80, 82, 85, 88, 100, 103, 108, 115, 119, 120, 130, 137, 140, 141, 144, 157, 170, 173, 174, 180-184, 186-190, 193-196, 200, 202-204, 211-212. Some foxing, marginal cuts, partial loss on 2 lithographs (one colored).