Lot 42
  • 42

Les Paradis artificiels. Opium et haschisch. Paris, Poulet-Malassis et de Broise, 1860.

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • Baudelaire, Charles
  • Les Paradis artificiels. Opium et haschisch.Paris, Poulet-Malassis et de Broise, 1860.
édition originale. In-12 (190 x 122 mm).



envoi autographe signé : "à Auguste Vacquerie Ch. Baudelaire", sur le faux-titre.



reliure signée de yseux succ. de thierry-simier. Maroquin vert avec coins, tête dorée, à toutes marges, couverture et dos.
Dos et angles passés. Pliures et petits manques au dos de la couverture.

Provenance

Auguste Vacquerie (envoi).

Condition

Dos et angles passés. Pliures et petits manques au dos de la couverture.
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Catalogue Note

Très rare envoi de Baudelaire à Vacquerie. On ne connaît que trois échanges épistolaires entre les deux poètes, Baudelaire ayant soutenu le dramaturge en Vacquerie, mais refusant de s'associer au cénacle pro-hugolien dont Vacquerie était le plus actif ambassadeur.