Lot no. 28
BAUDELAIRE Charles. Les Epaves. Amsterdam, A l'Enseigne du coq [Bruxelles, Poulet-Malassis], 1866; in-8 paperback, [4]-ii-163 pp. muffled grey cover. Largely an original edition published in June 1866, a few months after the first edition by Poulet Malassis. It contains the 6 condemned pieces of the Fleurs du mal and 17 new poems.
Macabre etched frontispiece by Félicien Rops printed on China paper.
One of 250 copies on Hollande paper (n° 160).
Small loss of paper at the foot of the spine. A fine copy in a muted cover, as issued.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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