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BAUDELAIRE (Charles). 2 works in homogeneous modern...

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BAUDELAIRE (Charles). 2 works in homogeneous modern bindings of garnet half-chagrin, spine ribbed underlined with cold filets, with all margins with witnesses and covers preserved, some freckles, in particular in the frontis_x0002_pice of the volume of Letters. - LETTERS. 1841-1866. Paris, Société du Mercure de France, 1906. FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 84 NUMBERED COPIES ON HOLLANDE. Frontispiece portrait of Charles Baudelaire reproducing in heliography a photograph by Étienne Carjat, in 2 prints, one on hollande, the other on vellum. - POSTHUMOUS WORKS. Paris, Société du Mercure de France, 1908. PARTLY FIRST EDITION, ONE OF 87 NUMBERED COPIES ON HOLLANDE. Portrait-frontispiece of Charles Baudelaire engraved on wood after a photograph by Charles Neyt, black prints on strong vellum and red on old japan. Both copies were signed by the writer Maurice Donnay.