FOUJITA
Pierre LOTI - Madame Chrysanthemum. Sixty original color illustrations by FOUJITA.
Paris, Excelsior, 1926. In-4, 255 x 210 mm, mustard chagrin, top cover decorated with a stylized chrysanthemum in black felt surrounded by a cold fillet, bottom cover decorated with 2 bands of black felt, smooth spine, title in full, endpapers and back covers lined with mustard silk decorated with lines of various colors, gilt head, cover and spine preserved, in a decorated silk case (amateur binding in poor condition, spine faded, spine partially disbound).
[6], 210, [9], [1 bl.] pp. 60 fine color compositions: frontispiece, 16 off-text and 43 vignettes (printed on cut paper and pastedown). Limited edition of 545 numbered copies. One of 425 on Arches (n° 108). Untrimmed copy, witnesses preserved. Fresh interior.
