Charles Baudelaire - Petits poèmes en prose - 1920

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Charles Baudelaire, Petits poèmes en prose, a 1920 illustrated reissue published by Edouard Pelletan in French, in a demi‑cuir binding, 227 pages, 20 x 15 cm, in good condition.

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Charming edition of this posthumous collection by Baudelaire, also known under the title The Spleen of Paris, in which the author explores in short prose pieces the themes of urban modernity, melancholy, intoxication, and fleeting beauty - A beautiful, previously unseen portrait of Baudelaire engraved by Jules-Léon Perrichon -

The Little Prose Poems constitute a formal experiment, seeking to transpose poetry into the rhythm of prose, capturing the moment and blending lyricism with everyday observation -

Charles Baudelaire - Little Prose Poems - 1920 - Edouard Pelletan -
[8]-219 Pages -

Good condition of the binding, the work in its period Bradel half-black morocco binding, marbled boards, signs of wear, smooth spine, gilt lettering, author's name and date gilded -

Good interior condition, browning, small stain at the head of the first leaves, work enriched with beautiful drop caps, pretty headbands, wood-engraved tailpieces by Deslignères and an unpublished portrait of Baudelaire engraved by Jules-Léon Perrichon, title in red and black, marbled endpapers in good condition, ex-libris -

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Charming edition of this posthumous collection by Baudelaire, also known under the title The Spleen of Paris, in which the author explores in short prose pieces the themes of urban modernity, melancholy, intoxication, and fleeting beauty - A beautiful, previously unseen portrait of Baudelaire engraved by Jules-Léon Perrichon -

The Little Prose Poems constitute a formal experiment, seeking to transpose poetry into the rhythm of prose, capturing the moment and blending lyricism with everyday observation -

Charles Baudelaire - Little Prose Poems - 1920 - Edouard Pelletan -
[8]-219 Pages -

Good condition of the binding, the work in its period Bradel half-black morocco binding, marbled boards, signs of wear, smooth spine, gilt lettering, author's name and date gilded -

Good interior condition, browning, small stain at the head of the first leaves, work enriched with beautiful drop caps, pretty headbands, wood-engraved tailpieces by Deslignères and an unpublished portrait of Baudelaire engraved by Jules-Léon Perrichon, title in red and black, marbled endpapers in good condition, ex-libris -

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Details

Number of Books
1
Subject
Literature, Poetry
Book Title
Petits poèmes en prose
Author/ Illustrator
Charles Baudelaire
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1920
Height
20 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition, Reprint
Width
15 cm
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Edouard Pelletan
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
227
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