France.- Beaulé et Jubin (Paris-based publishers) and others. Collection of 8 French-interest playbills, handbills and theatrical ephemera, including 'Ordre et Marche du Boeuf Gras' with large wood-engraved image of a cow in processional adornments, a Rouen-based playbill for 'Cirque F. Lalanne' with woodcut of a trick riding Native American, three 18th century playbill advertisements with one describing an automata 'growing box' that will produce the flower of one's choice and a gun that will fire on request, another relating to acrobatics performers, a handbill to an exhibition of curiosities, a 'Patente de Bavarde' with woodcut vignette of three women, a playbill for a 'Troupe des Automates Mécaniques', and another, engravings, woodcuts, lithographs, various sizes between 80 x 115 mm (3 1/8 x 4 1/2 in) and 430 x 290 mm (16 7/8 x 11 1/2 in), minor handling creases and light surface dirt, some age associated nicks and losses, all unframed, 18th and 19th century (8)
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