LARROUY (Maurice).

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LARROUY (Maurice).
The Odyssey of a torpedoed transport. Paris, Société des Amis du livre moderne, 1923. Grand in-8, midnight blue morocco, mosaic compositions on the plates, the first one depicting a warship breaking the waves, and the second one showing a buoy in the sea, inside frame decorated with a blue scroll and two gold nets, blue lining and fault guards, gold edges on witnesses, cover and back, case (Ch. Lanoé). Edition published under the artistic direction of Charles Meunier, decorated with 120 watercolours by Charles Fouqueray reproduced in the text and full page. Edition of 150 copies, this one nominative: it is enriched with 2 original watercolour drawings, an illustrated menu of 2 compositions and the separate edition of these signed by the artist. Binding by Charles Lanoé whose mosaic compositions on the covers evoke the tragic fate of the torpedo boat the Pamir.
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