Piguet Hôtel des Ventes
2178
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BAUDELAIRE (Charles). Les Fleurs du mal. Paris, Les éditions…
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2178
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BAUDELAIRE (Charles). Les Fleurs du mal. Paris, Les éditions…
See original version (French)
Estimate CHF 300 - CHF 500
Voluntary lot
Description
BAUDELAIRE (Charles). Les Fleurs du mal. Paris, Les éditions G. Crès &, Cie, 1923. In-4° full cherry morocco, spine with false nerves, author and title in gilt lettering, wide inner border with triple gilt fillet (Period binding). Published from the originals by Ad. Van Bever. Wood-engraved portrait of the author by G. Aubert. Edition of 840 copies, this one of 800 on large tinted vellum. A fine and unique copy, enriched with 24 original full-page drawings signed by Roger Ferrero, a Swiss illustrator and engraver born in 1915. Spine slightly oiled.
Very good condition
Binding:
Very good condition of boards
Spine slightly oiled with a few stains in the lower part
Inside pages:
Good condition, generally clean
The drawings are protected by serpents
The serpents are made of slightly acidic paper, which has sometimes caused oxidation of the pages they separate.
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About the sale
ONLINE 2092 to 2674 - Books and manuscripts - Paintings and sculptures
Auction location
Auction time
06/10/2026 at 10:00 AM
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