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Diableries. La Vie Quotidienne Chez Satan À La Fine du 19 Siècle [Daily Life with Satan at the End of the 19th Century]

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Remise, Jac

Catalogue No.: k4531

Publisher:	[Paris].: Balland.
Edition:	First Edition thus; Published Date: 1978
Dimensions:	290 x 250 mm (11 x 10 inches) - [140pp.]
Appearance:	Illustrated black hardback laminated board cover.
Condition:	G : in good condition without dust jacket. Wear to edges and spine ends. Thin laminate coating has partially peeled away from boards. Contents clean and tight

Text in French. A satirical diorama of clay sculptures originally designed during the 1860's and later. They depict damned souls (skeletons) engaged in daily life in hell including scenes of food preparation, a satanic army, a ball, a lantern festival, an orchestra. Intended as a satire of the corruption and decadence of Paris during the Second Empire.

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Diableries. La Vie Quotidienne Chez Satan À La Fine du 19 Siècle [Daily Life with Satan at the End of the 19th Century]

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