CAIN (Georges). The Seine from Point du Jour to Bercy. [Paris], Imprimé aux dépens de deux amateurs, 1927. In-4, green morocco, triple frame of cold fillet, repeated gilt wing motif, spine decorated in the same way, gilt edges, light blue morocco lining and composition alternating a suite of five brown dots and six gilt dots, blue moire endpapers, cover, folder and slipcase (Charles Lanoë - del. R. D.). Edition illustrated with 44 original etchings by Charles Jouas, with a preface by Henri Beraldi. Edition of 130 numbered copies, this being one of 40 copies with the etchings in the text and a suite of plates (second state). Nominative copy for Henri Vever on Rives vellum containing a double suite of the etchings in the first and second states before the important reductions for their layout. Unique copy enriched with : - 50 original drawings by Charles Jouas: sketches, pencil sketches, Indian ink sketches, most of them enhanced with colour; very thorough studies intended for the research of illustrations for the book, some drawings are full-page. - A suite in its first state before being substantially reduced for page layout. - Three out-of-text drawings: A pencil and watercolour drawing entitled Le palais de Justice vu du Pont-Neuf (The Palace of Justice as seen from the Pont-Neuf) A watercolour heightened with gouache, pasted down, Notre-Dame seen from the bell tower of Saint-Gervais A watercolour, reverse pastedown, Notre-Dame seen from Saint-Gervais Attractive binding by Charles Lanoë, evoking the meanders of the Seine. Carteret, Illustrés IV, 86.