Charles Baudelaire
by Flowers of Evil
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Poor
- Seller
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New Paltz, New York, United States
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About This Item
Flowers of Evil by Charles Baudelaire, translated by George Dillon and Edna St. Vincent Millay. Preface by Miss Millay. 1936 Harper & Brothers, first thus edition, 282 pages. Both Dillon and Millay were renown, Pulitzer Prize-winning poets, so it is fitting that they provided this translation of the influential French poet Baudelaire and his most famous work. Includes the original French.
Condition: Jacket in poor condition, see photos, book in good condition, spine label missing, bumps and wear to boards, bookplate on marbled endpaper, pencil checkmarks on contents page, tanned page where a newspaper clipping acted as bookmark, bookstore sticker on last endpaper
"Come to my arms, cruel and sullen thing"
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- Bookseller
- Lightholder Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 189
- Title
- Charles Baudelaire
- Author
- Flowers of Evil
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First thus
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Date Published
- 1936
- Pages
- 282
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- translated by George Dillon and Edna St. Vincent Millay
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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