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149 - (Louis JOU). MACHIAVELLI (Nicolas). THE PRINCE.
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(Louis JOU). MACHIAVELLI (Nicolas). THE PRINCE. Paris, Jou and Bosviel, 1921. In-4°, Lavallière morocco, covers adorned with a rich decoration of gilded fillets framing the edges and gilded fleurons in the Venetian style at the corners, ribbed spine decorated in the same manner, gilt edges, combed paper endpapers, gilded fillets on the inside of the covers and spine, slipcase edged (Yseux, successor to Thierry Simier). This is the first work entirely mastered, designed, and printed by Louis Jou. It is illustrated with 100 original full-page woodcuts drawn and engraved by the artist (headpieces, ornate initials, and tailpieces). Limited edition of 290 copies; this is one of 260 numbered copies on laid paper. A MAGNIFICENT COPY preserved in a binding masterfully executed by the Parisian bookbinder Louis Yseux (Feuille, no. 37) (Monod, 7518) (Flety, 178).
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Antique and Modern Books - Regionalism and the Nobility of the Ain - Coffee-Table Books by Louis Jou - Gastronomy and Wine StudiesAuction house
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