Jouhandeau, Marcel — Marie Laurencin

Paris, Editions des Quatre Chemins, 1928. Copy Number 532 of 1000 copies of this version. Total edition of 1125 copies. Hardcover. Green buckram boards w/ gilt spine printing. approx 70 unpaginated pgs w/ 4 color plates, 32 BW plates; color frontispiece. If photo accompanies this entry, it is from a previous copy. A sturdy, professionally bound copy. Frontispiece missing. An interesting and unique copy of this edition filled with additional color plates, black/white illustrations taped to free pages and a packet of black/white illustrations cut from other editions devoted to the aritst. Front pastedown and enpaper are each adhered with a color illustration of the artist's work and the free endpapers taped with 9x12 color plate. Many of the additional illustrations have fallen from their old tape mounts and are laid-in. Text is in French. Presents some of the work of French painter and printmaker Marie Laurencin (1883-1956). With 37 examples of her work reproduced here. Copy 532. Scarce, especially in any kind of hardback format. VG, original cover text mounted on front free endpaper. A superb utility copy of this uncommon title .