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De Baecque et Associés

148 - (Louis JOU). BAUDELAIRE (Charles). THE SPLEEN OF PARIS.

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(Louis JOU). BAUDELAIRE (Charles). THE SPLEEN OF PARIS. Paris, Briffaut, 1921. In-4° paperback, with dust jacket and slipcase, untrimmed. Illustrated edition featuring 30 etchings by Lobel-Riche, all with captioned borders, along with typographic ornaments designed and wood-engraved by Louis JOU (6 wood engravings comprise the 40 headpieces). Limited edition of 352 copies; this one is numbered on Arches vellum, bears Lobel-Riche’s signature on the margin, and contains TWO VERSIONS OF THE ETCHINGS, one of which includes notes (Sheet, no. 40) (Monod, 1165). SUPERB COPY.

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Antique and Modern Books - Regionalism and the Nobility of the Ain - Coffee-Table Books by Louis Jou - Gastronomy and Wine Studies
Friday, December 4
02:00 PM
70, rue Vendôme
69006 Lyon, France

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