Autograph letter signed “Ph. Boyer” to Charles Asselineau
N.d.n.p, 1 p. 1/2 in-8, with autograph address
“I am in despair”
Etching depicting the poet
[Second edition of The Flowers of evil – March 1861], 1 p. in-12°
Famous portrait by Bracquemond for the second edition of The Flowers of evil
Period albumen print
[Paris, between late 1861 and early 1862]. Wet stamp « Et. Carjat »
Étienne Carjat’s masterpiece, the only known period print
Autograph letter signed « Gve Flaubert » to Jules Sandeau
Croisset, 26 January [1862], 2 p. in-8 on blue laid paper
« Yesterday I received a letter from Baudelaire inviting me to ask for your voice for his candidacy to the Academy »
Autograph letter signed twice « Paul Verlaine » to Léon Deschamps
Paris, 23rd August 1892, 3 p. in-12° on graph paper
« Baudelaire was my dearest fanaticism and is, that is to say, will remain one of my greatest admiration »
Autograph letter signed « Paul Verlaine » to Léon Deschamps
Paris, 19th October 1890, 1 p. in-8°
« I had accompanied, very young and all obscure as I was, the coffin of Baudelaire »
Autograph letter signed « Emile Zola » [to Léon Deschamps]
Paris, 20th March 1893, 1 p. in-8° on laid paper
« A few usual banal lines about Baudelaire… »
Autograph manuscript signed « Léon Daudet »
N.p.n.d [Paris, June 1932], 4 pp. large in-4°
« Manet is the beauty of colour, the celebration of the decomposition of light through the prism »
Autograph letter signed « CB » to his mother, Madame Aupick
[Paris] 31st December 1863, 4 pp. in-8, additional post-scriptum attached
« The only feeling by which I still sense myself living is a vague desire for fame, revenge, and fortune »
Autograph letter signed « C.B. » to his mother, Madame Aupick
[Brussels], « Monday 13th November 1865 », 4 p. in-8°
« I feel forgotten. I am sad. I’m no longer good for anything. I’m bored to death »
Autograph letter signed « Charles » to his mother, Madame Aupick
[Paris], « Wednesday » [28th October 1863], 1 p. in-8°
« I distrust Belgians »
Autograph letter signed « Charles » to his mother, Madame Aupick
[Paris], 1st July 1853, 3 p. in-8°
« One thing is quite certain: I no longer want to leave anything in my life to chance, and I maintain that willpower must occupy every part of it »
[Second notice on] Pierre Dupont – Corrected proof
[Paris] 6th June 1861 [stamped], 11 p. in-8vo bradel
“The public was so tired of Victor Hugo’s tireless faculties, his indestructible beauties”
Autograph letter signed “Ch. Baudelaire” to F. Bichet
[Paris], 4 February 1860, 1/2 p. in-8
“The second part of Opium…”
Autograph letter signed « Charles Baudelaire » to Alphonse de Calonne
[Paris], 23rd February [18]64, 1 p. in-8° on blue paper
« A heavy work, I assure you, but of which I am quite happy »
Autograph letter signed « Nadar » to Léon Deschamps
[Paris], 28th January 1895, 1 p. in-4
« Do the impossible to come and take a look at the preliminaries of our exhibition Guys »
Autograph letter signed “Peladan” to Gabriel Mourey
[Nîmes, 3rd February 1888], 1 page in-8
“Knowing what Baudelaire didn’t translate: that’s the catch”
Autograph letter signed « Marcel Proust » to Robert de Billy
[Paris, second half of July, 1907] 5 pages in-8°
“But isn’t it enough that you are the appearance to rejoice a heart that flees from the truth?”
Autograph letter signed « Marcel Proust » to Marie Scheikévitch
Cabourg, [5th September 1912], 3 p. 1/2 in-8°
« Fortunately, I have no memory and I forget extremely quickly the people I liked »
Join our mailing list and be the first to hear our latest news and biggest announcements.
By signing up you agree to our privacy policy. You can unsubscribe at any time.
