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Lot 396

Psst! – Anti-Semitic, Anti-Dreyfus Graphic Weekly – Paris, 1898-1899

Psst...! by [Jean-Louis] Forain, Caran d'Ache [Emmanuel Poire]. Paris: Librairie Plon, February 1898 to September 1899. 1st and 2nd year, complete run of 85 issues (no further issues printed). French.
Psst! was a weekly graphical French satirical magazine published at the time of the Dreyfus Affair to promote the anti-Dreyfus cause. The hundreds of vehement illustrations by Forain and Caran d'Ache are considered to be amongst the most extreme anti-Semitic publications related to the Dreyfus Affair.85 issues. [4] pp per issue. 40 cm. Condition varies. Generally – in good condition. Stains, creases and tears at margin.