Theophile Gautier by Charles Baudelaire
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Author: Baudelaire, Charles
Title: Theophile Gautier: Notice Litteraire Precedee d'une Lettre de Victor Hugo
Place Published: Paris
Publisher:Poulet-Malassis et de Broise
Date Published: 1859
Description:
Author: Baudelaire, Charles
Title: Theophile Gautier: Notice Litteraire Precedee d'une Lettre de Victor Hugo
Place Published: Paris
Publisher:Poulet-Malassis et de Broise
Date Published: 1859
Description:
[viii], 68 pp. Etched portrait by Emile Therond. (8vo) 18.5x12 cm (7¼x4¾"), later cloth-backed mottled boards, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition.
Scarce study of Gautier by the poet, essayist and critic, the author of Les Fleurs du Mal (The Flowers of Evil), Charles Baudelaire. Gautier's frequent meditations on death and the horror of life are themes which influenced Baudelaire writings. In gratitude for their friendship and commonality of vision, Baudelaire dedicated Les Fleurs du Mal to Gautier.
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Boards edge worn, free endpapers detached; foxing; very good.
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