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Anatole FRANCE & Louis JOU

Thaïs

Les Cent Bibliophiles, Paris 1924, 19,5x28cm, relié sous étui.

Edition adorned with 159 original illustrations by Louis Jou, printed in 135 copies on pure laid over BFK Rives beige, filigree "Thais", only tirage.Reliure full brown morocco, spine with five nerves, very slight traces of friction affecting these Recently decorated with mosaic of dishes and three wide horizontal compositions stylized flowers "the Egyptian", central medallion black and tan morocco with the title, double gilt fillet and black wide strip of black morocco with angular inlays calf blue coaching contreplats green watered silk, lined with green silk guards, following warnings of handmade paper, double gilt fillet cuts, roulette gold on the caps, double cover and spine preserved, all gilded, lined case brown morocco binding signed by Noulhac from a model of Madeleine Noulhac and dated 1928.Liste subscribers at the end of volume.L'ouvrage is illustrated with colored wood designed and engraved by Louis Jou and enriched with a large entourage two statements copy illustrations.Superbe established in a period style binding typically "Art Deco", these binders are increasingly recherchées.Provenance: the library Moses Levi (or Levy) Benzion, a great collector and bibliophile with his bookplate Egyptian-engraved on a slip attached at the top of the structure.

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