Nov 08, 2011 - Sale 2260

Sale 2260 - Lot 43

Price Realized: $ 2,040
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
(CHIMOT, EDOUARD.) Baudelaire, Charles. Le Spleen de Paris. Petits poèmes en prose. 10 etchings by Chimot in three states (uncolored, colored, and with remarques) and typographical decorations by Paul de Pidoll. 4to, specially bound by cordonnier in navy morocco with geometric patterns on covers and spine, detailed with red calf triangles and gilt-stamped patterns, doublures with similar pattern; red moire silk endleaves, gold-speckled blanks, text leaves of varying size; custom matching slipcase of red and blue textured paint with morocco edges at opening. Paris: Editions de l'Intermédiaire du Bibliophile, (1926)

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marked "g. g." as one of only ten copies on vélin de hollande reserved for bibliophile friends of the publisher. From a total edition of 750.