FALKÉ (Pierre) - CHADOURNE (Louis). Le Pot au noir. Scènes et Figures des Tropiques. Paris: G. et A. Mornay, 1922. - In-8, black morocco, different floral compositions mosaicked in different morocco on the boards, the one on the first board being placed on the bottom and the one on the second board in the center, these two compositions being inspired by the illustration of the book; smooth spine bearing the full title in mosaic letters of green and havana morocco, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine preserved, brown morocco spine folder with cover, slipcase (L. Loir et H. Lehaye). This work is the first to appear in the "La collection originale" published by Mornay. Printed in an edition of 1,077 copies, it is illustrated with numerous color woodcuts by Pierre FALKÉ (1884-1947), including 6 full-page ones. One of 757 copies on Rives vellum. This one has been covered with a beautiful original mosaic binding by L. Loir. The decoration, inspired by Falké's compositions, was designed by H. Lehaye. The original gouache used to decorate the binding has been added at the head. It depicts a boat sailing in a mountain setting on the upper half, and the left half of the decoration reproduced on the first cover on the lower half. Spine of dust jacket faded.