Online Auction 010 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
"Flowers of Evil" – Charles Baudelaire – Engravings by Eugène Decisy – Paris, 1910
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Les Fleurs du Mal, Vingt-sept compositions de Georges Rochegrosse, Charles Baudelaire. Paris: A. Ferroud - F.Ferroud, 1910. French.
"Les Fleurs du Mal", poetry book by the French poet Charles Baudelaire accompanied by 27 engravings; (20 engraving plates and seven engravings above the titles of some of the poems and on the title pages) by Eugène Decisy of paintings by Georges Rochegrosee. Title page appears twice, the engraving on the title pages is colored by hand. Bound in a fine purple leather binding created by Charles Morrell. The illustration on the title page is embossed on the front binding surrounded by a golden frame. Numbered copy 431 out of an edition of 1200 copies, signed by the publisher.
[3] leaves, 292, [6] pp + [20] engraving plates, 23 cm. Good condition. Some stains, mainly at margins of leaves. Cloth on front endpaper is partly detached.
"Les Fleurs du Mal", poetry book by the French poet Charles Baudelaire accompanied by 27 engravings; (20 engraving plates and seven engravings above the titles of some of the poems and on the title pages) by Eugène Decisy of paintings by Georges Rochegrosee. Title page appears twice, the engraving on the title pages is colored by hand. Bound in a fine purple leather binding created by Charles Morrell. The illustration on the title page is embossed on the front binding surrounded by a golden frame. Numbered copy 431 out of an edition of 1200 copies, signed by the publisher.
[3] leaves, 292, [6] pp + [20] engraving plates, 23 cm. Good condition. Some stains, mainly at margins of leaves. Cloth on front endpaper is partly detached.
Art – Prints and books, German Literature and Bibliophile Books
Art – Prints and books, German Literature and Bibliophile Books