Charles Baudelaire

Flowers of Evil

Richard R. Smith, 1950. 8vo, blue cloth, gilt titles, 236pp. First thus. Unclipped dust jacket (4.00) sunned to spine, mild toning to outer edges of panels. Discoloration, a few spots of mottling to edges of boards and spine, discoloration to spine edge of rear panel. Corners, spine edges slightly curled. Contents clean, binding sharp. A complete translation of Les Fleurs de Mal conducted by an American physician and psychoanalyst and rendered literally from the French with the translator’s psychoanalytic notes. A good copy in a very good dust jacket.

Price: $40.00