BAUDELAIRE (Charles). Le Spleen de Paris. Paris, Les bibliophiles franco-suisses, 1940. In-4, black box, covers richly decorated with gilt and cold curved fillets, gilt dots and dotted lines extending over the smooth spine, gilt edges on witnesses, inner frame set with a burgundy morocco listel and gilt fillet, plum silk lining and endpapers, cover and spine, later slipcase (G. Cretté successor of Marius Michel). Illustrated with 90 etchings by Luc Lafnet. Edition of 106 copies on Lana vellum. Enriched with 11 original drawings, of which 3 were used for the illustration and 8 were rejected, a first state suite on tinted Montval, a final state suite on thin japon and 7 proofs of rejected plates. Splendid art deco binding by Georges Cretté. From the library of Jules Exbrayat (1962, III, n°24), with ex-libris and Gérard de Miribel (2015, n°8). Marcel Garrigou, Georges Cretté, n°40, pl. XIII.