107 - Eugène BEJOT (1867–1931)

Eugène BEJOT (1867–1931) From the 1st to the 20th. The Arrondissements of Paris. 1902 20 original etchings by E. Béjot, with a preface by Jules Claretie, published in 1903 by the Société de Propagation des Livres d'Art, each mounted on a gray mat. Proofs on Japanese paper from a run of 25 copies on this medium, out of a total edition of 200, with an additional proof of the cover. A very fine copy offering a brilliant view of Paris at the turn of the century. Each approximately 18 x 14 cm. The covers and the 20 plates are: - The Seine at the Pont-Neuf (cover) - The Seine at the Pont-Neuf (5th/7) - The Pont-Neuf (1st Arrondissement) - Place des Victoires (2nd Arrondissement) - Saint-Nicolas-des-Champs Church (3rd arrondissement) - Rue Brise-Miche (4th arrondissement) - Quai de Montebello (5th arrondissement) - The Luxembourg Gardens (6th arrondissement) - The Pont de l’Alma (7th arrondissement) - Cours de la Reine (8th arrondissement) - Rue du Faubourg-Montmartre (9th arrondissement) - Canal Saint-Martin (10th arrondissement) - Faubourg Saint-Antoine (11th arrondissement) - Bercy Bridge (12th Arrondissement) - Butte aux Cailles (13th Arrondissement) - Avenue d’Orléans (14th Arrondissement) - Quai de Javel (15th Arrondissement) - Trocadéro (16th arrondissement) - Boulevard Bessières (17th arrondissement) - Moulin de la Galette (18th arrondissement) - Bassin de la Villette (19th arrondissement) - Cours de Vincennes (20th arrondissement) From the 1st to the 20th century. The districts of Paris. 1902 20 original etchings by E. Béjot, with a preface by Jules Claretie, published in 1903 by the Société de Propagation des Livres d'Art, each mounted on gray mat board. Proofs on Japanese paper from the edition of 25 copies on this support, out of a total edition of 200, with an additional proof of the cover. A very beautiful copy offering a brilliant view of Paris at the turn of the century. Each approximately 7 1/8 x 5 1/2 IN Bibliography: Laran 193–213