70 - FARRÈRE (CLAUDE) & CH. FOUQUERAY

FARRÈRE (CLAUDE) & CH. FOUQUERAY Stops in Asia. Paris, Laborey, 1947. In-4 format, full-sheet pages, color-illustrated cover, full-color printing, in slipcase. 45 watercolors by Ch. Fouqueray reproduced in the text and as full-page illustrations. Limited edition of 450 copies; No. 17 of the 20 head copies on Arches vellum, including a beautiful ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR monogrammed by Ch. Fouqueray, depicting the island of Seera in the Gulf of Aden (1921), dim. 13 x 21 cm. Also included, by the same author and artist: Missions and Cruises. Red Sea, South China Sea, Indian Ocean. Paris, André Barry, 1944. Quarto, loose-leaf format, illustrated color cover with embossed design. A very beautiful color illustration based on watercolors by Fouqueray, consisting of 2 frontispieces, a title vignette, 15 inset plates, and 30 illustrations in the text. Printed in an edition of 610 copies on pure-fiber Marais vellum; no. 571.