Lot no. 29
[BAUDELAIRE Charles]. LA FIZELIÈRE Albert de. Essays in contemporary bibliography. I. Charles Baudelaire. Paris, Académie des Bibliophiles, 1868; small in-8, xiv-70 pp. in contemporary bradel vellum, long title on spine in red and black inks. First edition printed in an edition of 360 numbered copies. The first critical bibliography (123 issues described) of Charles Baudelaire, published one year after his death. La Fizelière had been one of the poet's closest friends. One of 10 numbered copies on China paper, that of the author with his heraldic ex-libris - Unidentified ex-libris with the numeral MP, with an attractive motto "Mieux vaut livre que livrée" ("Better a book than a livery").
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