BINDING: GRUEL, LEON., BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES. 1821-1867.
Poésies/Sonnets. Paris: A. Lemerre, n.d.
BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES. 1821-1867. Poésies/Sonnets. Paris: A. Lemerre, n.d.
2 volumes in 1. Elaborate dos-à-dos binding, beige morocco with brown inlays, richly gilt, by Leon Gruel, silk endpapers, original wrappers bound in, all edges gilt, later morocco drop-front box. Light soiling to wrappers, minor browning.
Alphonse Lemerre (1838-1912) was one of the most prolific of Paris publishers in the last half of the 19th century, publishing mostly poetry by some of the most important French writers.
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Poésies/Sonnets. Paris: A. Lemerre, n.d.
BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES. 1821-1867. Poésies/Sonnets. Paris: A. Lemerre, n.d.
2 volumes in 1. Elaborate dos-à-dos binding, beige morocco with brown inlays, richly gilt, by Leon Gruel, silk endpapers, original wrappers bound in, all edges gilt, later morocco drop-front box. Light soiling to wrappers, minor browning.
Alphonse Lemerre (1838-1912) was one of the most prolific of Paris publishers in the last half of the 19th century, publishing mostly poetry by some of the most important French writers.