Louis JOU - Le Chemin de la Croix - 1915-1916
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Louis Jou's Le Chemin de la Croix, a 1915–1916 illustrated portfolio with 15 wood engravings, numbered and signed, with an inscription by the artist and a publisher's portfolio.
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JOU (Louis)
The Way of the Cross
Paris, S.n., 1915-1916
Flat (68cm x 52cm) of [15ff.]
Print run of 105 numbered copies, including 5 copies on China paper, 10 copies on Imperial Japan paper, 40 copies on Old Japan paper, and 50 copies on laid paper with watermark.
In sheets under a flap wallet.
Complete set of 15 wood engravings drawn and engraved by the artisan xylographe Louis Jou, including the title, under a passe-partout.
Each board is justified and signed in pencil by the artist.
The first includes a signed, dated autograph letter from Louis Jou: 'To Monsieur le Docteur Potel, as a token of affection and sympathy [signature] 1923.'
One of the 50 numbered copies on laid paper with a shape.
Worn-out wallet, missing the back and a fastening lace, boards in very good condition.
Seller's Story
Since 1928, a lineage of passionate booksellers, Librairie Julien Eppe continues a family tradition dedicated to rare, old, and collectible books. Founded in Paris by Paul Eppe and passed down through generations, it now combines nearly a century of bibliophilic expertise with a modern approach to online sales. Each book is carefully selected for the quality of its copy, its provenance value, or its bibliophilic interest.
Translated by Google TranslateJOU (Louis)
The Way of the Cross
Paris, S.n., 1915-1916
Flat (68cm x 52cm) of [15ff.]
Print run of 105 numbered copies, including 5 copies on China paper, 10 copies on Imperial Japan paper, 40 copies on Old Japan paper, and 50 copies on laid paper with watermark.
In sheets under a flap wallet.
Complete set of 15 wood engravings drawn and engraved by the artisan xylographe Louis Jou, including the title, under a passe-partout.
Each board is justified and signed in pencil by the artist.
The first includes a signed, dated autograph letter from Louis Jou: 'To Monsieur le Docteur Potel, as a token of affection and sympathy [signature] 1923.'
One of the 50 numbered copies on laid paper with a shape.
Worn-out wallet, missing the back and a fastening lace, boards in very good condition.
Seller's Story
Since 1928, a lineage of passionate booksellers, Librairie Julien Eppe continues a family tradition dedicated to rare, old, and collectible books. Founded in Paris by Paul Eppe and passed down through generations, it now combines nearly a century of bibliophilic expertise with a modern approach to online sales. Each book is carefully selected for the quality of its copy, its provenance value, or its bibliophilic interest.
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Number of Books
1
Subject
Illustrated, Religion
Book Title
Le Chemin de la Croix
Author/ Illustrator
Louis JOU
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1915
Publication year youngest item
1916
Edition
Illustrated Edition, Numbered edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Loose page
Extras
Inscribed by author, Signed by illustrator, Slipcase
Number of pages
30
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