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Les lettres de monsieur de Grandcru – Signé

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Clément Morraye, Nojorkam (ill)

Louis Desmet-Verteneuil éditeur

The letters of Monsieur de Grandcru or the exact and smiling science of great wines. Paperback with flaps, 271 x 211, 332p. With table. Illustrated by Nojorkam (pseudonym of Schepens Norbert Joris Kamiel.). 1946. Copy numbered 2150 (out of 2300), one of 2250 on pure thread vellum. Copy enriched on the half-title page with a beautiful dedication from the author signed and dated to the French ambassador Jean Rivière [1897-1962, Diplomat. Head of the works department in 1941. Placed on leave by the Vichy government in September 1943, he represented France in Dublin, The Hague, Prague (1949-1952), Brussels (1952-1956), then Lisbon with the title of ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary.]. Uncut from page 65. With 21 full color pages in addition to the title page, including 4 color drawn maps. Interior very good, with very rare foxing at the beginning of the volume. Foxing on the head edge. Covers and spine very good, some rare foxing. Beautiful copy, very firm. Attached: La mort du vin, Raymond Dumay, pocket format, Petite Vermillon collection.