A travers l'Europe : impressions poétiques, ornées de 101 compositions dues à 60 artistes de Paris et de Bordeaux /

Louis Boué was a lawyer in Bordeaux, a former president of the Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Bordeaux, and author who chronicled his travels in Europe in verse. Each poem is accompanied by or embedded in an illustration. This album was presented to Boués family as a memorial after...

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Main Author: Boué, Louis, 1849-1897 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:French
Published: Bordeaux : Féret et fils, 1899.
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Summary:Louis Boué was a lawyer in Bordeaux, a former president of the Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Bordeaux, and author who chronicled his travels in Europe in verse. Each poem is accompanied by or embedded in an illustration. This album was presented to Boués family as a memorial after his death.
Item Description:At head of title: Louis Boué, ancien président de l'Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Bordeaux.
Title page in red and black; title vignette.
Limited edition.
"Tiré à 625 exemplaire numérotés 1 à 25 papier du Japon, 26 à 625 papier Vélin."--Half-title verso.
Plates inter-leaved with leaves of tissue.
List of contributing artists on final two unnumbered leaves.
Physical Description:2 unnumbered leaves, 101 leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 42 cm
Place of Publication:France -- Bordeaux.