Autograph Letters, Historical Documents & Manuscripts
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Mar 25, 2020
Urbanizacion El Real del Campanario. E-12, Bajo B 29688 Estepona (Malaga). SPAIN, Spain
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LOT 450:
BAUDELAIRE CHARLES: (1821-1868) French Poet, a pioneering translator of Edgar Allan Poe. An excellent A.L.S., `Ch. ...
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Sold for: €4,200
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€4,800 - €7,000
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BAUDELAIRE CHARLES: (1821-1868) French Poet, a pioneering translator of Edgar Allan Poe. An excellent A.L.S., `Ch. Baudelaire´, signed twice, to the front page and to the address leaf, one page, small 4to, n.p. [Paris], n.d., to Paul Meurice, in French. Baudelaire, as usual, is without money and states `Be good enough and do not forget me, and if you wish or if you can be fully generous, give me something allowing me to take someone with me (a Lady). But it is necessary that this doesn´t make you feel uncomfortable..´ With blank address leaf in Baudelaire´s hand, signed a second time to the address leaf. Remnants of a former small seal to the address leaf. Very small age wear, mostly to edges otherwise About VG £4000-6000 Paul Meurice (1820.1905) French Writer. A very close friend of Victor Hugo.
