FRANCE (Anatole) - JOU (Louis).
Abeille.
Paris: André Coq, 1923. - In-4, dark blue half-maroquin with bradel corners, smooth spine, smooth spine, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved (A. Mertens).

Deluxe edition of 503 copies, illustrated with 73 illustrations drawn and wood-engraved by Louis JOU.

One of 45 copies on Arches à la forme paper, with a suite of illustrations on japon.

A fine copy, very well preserved.
Provenance: Harry Vinckenbosch, with bookplate.
Timed Thursday 22 June 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 155

FRANCE (Anatole) - JOU (Louis). Abeille. Paris: André Coq, 1923. - In-4, dark blue half-maroquin with bradel corners, smooth spine, smooth spine, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved (A. Mertens). Deluxe edition of 503 copies, illustrated with 73 illustrations drawn and wood-engraved by Louis JOU. One of 45 copies on Arches à la forme paper, with a suite of illustrations on japon. A fine copy, very well preserved. Provenance: Harry Vinckenbosch, with bookplate.

Estimate
€200 - €300
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
25%
FRANCE (Anatole) - JOU (Louis). Abeille. Paris: André Coq, 1923. - In-4, dark blue half-maroquin with bradel corners, smooth spine, smooth spine, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved (A. Mertens). Deluxe edition of 503 copies, illustrated with 73 illustrations drawn and wood-engraved by Louis JOU. One of 45 copies on Arches à la forme paper, with a suite of illustrations on japon. A fine copy, very well preserved. Provenance: Harry Vinckenbosch, with bookplate.
Sale Thursday 22 June 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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