ASSELINEAU Charles. Charles Baudelaire. Sa vie et son œuvre. Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, 1869; in-12 of [4]-109-[2] pp, 5 engravings out of text, half plum long-grained morocco, gilt fillet, ribbed spine decorated with gilt fillets, gilt head, untrimmed, cover and spine (L. Houades). First edition of the first biography of Charles Baudelaire, published two years after his death by his friend Charles Asselineau. Five etched portraits of Baudelaire, including 2 by Manet and 3 by Bracquemond. From the library of Docteur Paul Guilly, with his bookplate. Spine slightly faded, otherwise a fine copy.