Charles Baudelaire Rare book 1st edition signed by T S Eliot good condition
The first edition of 400 copies of Charles Baudelaire, (1821 - 1867,) Intimate Journals. The first 50 copies for England were specially bound and signed by T. Eliot, and printed in London by Blackamore Press in 1930. A further 250 were printed in US by Random House. The book has 4 self-portrait drawings in Chinese ink by Charles Baudelaire, and the first and front piece is said to be a remarkable likeness. It has my fathers signature on the first blank page, dated 1940. He was an artist living in Paris and the South of France directly after the second world war.