Baudelaire Polémiste (Libertés Nouvelles, 4)
(Hollande): Jean-Jacques Pauvert, (1968). Softcover. Text in French and chosen by Jean-François Revel. Narrow 12mo. 192pp. Coated wrappers, near fine with mild soiling on topedge. More
(Hollande): Jean-Jacques Pauvert, (1968). Softcover. Text in French and chosen by Jean-François Revel. Narrow 12mo. 192pp. Coated wrappers, near fine with mild soiling on topedge. More
Portland, Oregon: Charles Seluzicki, Fine and Rare Books, 2001. Unbound. Broadside. Illustrated from a drawing by Paul Green. Translated by Robert Lowell. Measuring 18" x 14". Copy 80 of 100 copies printed. Signed by illustrator Paul Green beneath his drawing. More
(New York): New Directions, (1955). Hardcover. Centenary Bilingual edition. Edited by Marthiel and Jackson Matthews. 450pp. Text in French and English. Toning on the endpapers else near fine in a very good dust jacket with shallow nicks, tiny tears, and toning. More
New York: A New Directions Book, (1989). Softcover. Reprint. Selected and edited by Marthiel and Jackson Mathews. Text in English and French. Trade paperback. 448pp. Fine. Publisher's typed letter laid in. More
(New York): New Directions, (1963). Hardcover. Revised edition. Selection edited by Marthiel and Jackson Mathews. Bi-lingual edition. Near fine in rubbed, very good dust jacket with a creased tear on front panel. Critic and poet Karl Shapiro's copy with his ownership signature and several dozen extensive notes in his hand..... More
(New York): A New Directions Book, (1955). Hardcover. Centenary Bilingual edition. Selected and edited by Marthiel and Jackson Mathews. Text in English and French. 450pp. Toned page edges, else fine in a lightly rubbed, very good or better dust jacket with a bit of wear along the edges. More
New York: Bantam Books, (1964). Softcover. Reprint. 291, [4]pp. Mass market paperback. With translations, a critial introduction, and notes by Wallace Fowlie. Creasing in the spine with rubbing and age-toning, good. A title in the Bantam Dual-Language Book series. More
Brockport, New York: BOA Editions, 1991. Softcover. First edition, wrappered issue. Translated by William H. Crosby. Introduction by Anna Balakian. Woodcuts by David Crosby. Tiny stain on the foredge, drink rings on the rear wrap, very good. More
(El Cerrito, California: Jacaranda Press, 1991). Softcover. First edition. Sewn illustrated wrappers. Fine. Limitation page states 100 copies were printed, but this copy is unnumbered, likely an Advance Review Copy; publisher's promotional card laid in. More
(El Cerrito, California: Jacaranda Press, 1991). Softcover. Uncorrected proof. Stapled self wrappers. Faint stain on last few pages, near fine. Not labeled as an uncorrected proof but seems to be a proof with photocopied pages; the cover and title page differ from the final product. More
Hollywood: Marcel Rodd, 1947. Hardcover. First American edition. Translated by Christopher Isherwood. Introduction by W. H. Auden. Boards slightly bumped, else near fine in chipped, about very good dust jacket. Signed by Isherwood on the titlepage. More
(Buffalo, New York): White Pine Press, (1984). Softcover. First edition. Illustrated by Hide Oshiro. Baudelaire translated by Catherine Oshiro. Slim 16mo. Fine in stapled wrappers. Contains the poems "Be Drunk" by Baudelaire and "Athena's Screech Owl" by Hide Oshiro. More
Edinburgh: Privately Printed at The Tragara Press, 1982. Softcover. First edition. Dark green stiff printed wrappers. iii, 29pp., [2]pp. A fine copy. Limited to ninety-five numbered copies. Poems in French and English, on facing pages, hand-set in Bembo type and printed by Alan Anderson. More
Potsdam: Müller & Co. Verlag, 1923. Hardcover. First edition thus. Illustrated from six copper engravings by Eddy Smith. Selected by Erik-Ernst Schwabach. Text in German. Decorated papercovered boards. Owner name ("John P. Heins"), a few pages lightly creased, spine slightly rubbed, about near fine in a lightly soiled very good..... More
Norfolk, Connecticut: The Poem of the Month / New Directions, -1942. Softcover. First edition. [32]pp. Stapled wrappers with dust jacket reproducing a drawing by Henri Matisse on front panel. Wrappers lightly tanned (as usual), near fine copy in near fine dust jacket. Prints a selection of poems by Charles Baudelaire..... More
Geneva (Cleveland, Ohio): Skira (Distributed in the United States by The World Publishing Co., 1969). Hardcover. First edition in English. Oblong quarto. 188pp. Small stain on front board, cloth edges lightly age-toned, near fine in a good only price-clipped dust jacket with both internal and external tape-repair to the extremities..... More
Geneve: Editions D'Art Albert Skira, (1943). Softcover. Printed with brown chapter dropped initials. Fine in printed wrappers and near fine original unprinted glassine dustwrapper with some small tears. More
New York: Wake Editions, 1949. Softcover. Magazine. Octavo. 128pp. One staple starting to push through the rear wrapper, still fine. Features contributions from E.E. Cummings, William Carlos Williams, Bertolt Brecht, Paul Bowels, Mark Van Doren, Richard Eberhart, Jean Garrigue, Osbert Sitwell, Mary a Zaturenska, Edward Horn, Horace Gregory, James Laughlin..... More
New York: Review of Reviews, 1933. Softcover. Periodical. Printed wrappers. Shallow loss at the spine ends, small tears at the front spine folds, abrasion on the front cover, very good. Includes "The Inevitable White Man" by Jack London, "The First-Class Passenger" by Anton Chekhov, "Heart of Darkness, Part Two" by..... More
Paris: Aubier Montaigne, 1973. Softcover. Bilingual edition. Text in both French and English. Trade paperback. 412pp. Pages age-toned, spine mildly cocked, near fine. Inscribed by Asselineau to Poe expert and poet Daniel Hoffman on the half-title page. More
New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1927. Hardcover. First American edition. Slight bump near the crown, else about fine in very good dust jacket with a few moderate chips and the front spine fold nearly split. Scarce in jacket. More
New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1927. Hardcover. First American edition. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped, else about fine in very good price-clipped dust jacket with a few moderate chips and the spine folds starting to split. Scarce in jacket. More
(Middlebury, Vermont: Otter Valley Press, Inc., 1945). Softcover. First edition. Text in French. Octavo. 61pp. Printed cream wrappers. A fine, unopened copy. Limited to 450 press-numbered copies. Prints poems, with text in French, by Francoys Villon, Pierre De Ronsard, Pierre Corneille, Victor Hugo, Leconte de Lisle, Paul Verlaine, Charles Baudelaire..... More