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153 - (Louis Jou). France (A). THAIS.
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(Louis Jou). France (A). THAIS. Paris, Les cent bibliophiles, 1924. In-4°, havana morocco, spine with raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised rais framed by an Egyptian-style mosaic decoration (brick, green, and cream) and gilt fillets, large gilt coat of arms in the center, brocaded silk endpapers adorned with small flowers and polychrome decorative motifs, filleted edges, cover and spine preserved, edges gilt on endpapers, in a bordered slipcase (P. Affolter, 1928). A luxurious, one-of-a-kind, personalized edition of 135 numbered copies on watermarked paper, representing the Art Deco era. Printed and bound for the Duke of Massa (a descendant of Napoleon I’s Grand Judge and Minister of Justice) with his coat of arms in gold at the center of the lining, it is adorned with 142 color woodcuts, including 2 on the cover and 8 full-page illustrations. A PRECIOUS COPY IN A DOUBLE-LINED BINDING REMARKABLY DECORATED AT THE TIME BY PAUL AFFOLTER.
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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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