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BAUDELAIRE (Charles).

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The Flowers of Evil. Paris, Dorbon-aîné, 1930. In-4, black morocco, rosette composition drawn by cold, gold and palladium fillets, with pink, green, violet and red pastilles representing a flower on the plates, smooth back bearing the gilt title, lining and moire guards, gilt head, case (L. R. Houades). Portrait of the author engraved with etching by Rassenfosse. One of the copies on pure Montgolfier rag paper, this unique copy enriched with 23 original watercolours by Philippe Jullian constitutes a somewhat macabre illustration. Interesting binding in the taste of Paul Bonet's radiant bindings.

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