l'amour Romantique
Club de Livre, 1985.
One of twenty non commercially available copies out of a total limitation of 1,000 on vélins de Rives et de Renage, vellum paper. Forty pages in folded sections, loose in pink paper boards with a red floral vignette to upper cover, all housed in a red velvet slipcase with gilt titles to inner sleeve. Titles in red and four coloured engravings under tissue guards by Alfonso Ayuso. A fine copy in a near fine slipcase with a scratch to one cover.
A collection of 25 French poems which follow the "romantic pathway" from adolescent love [Rimbaud] through the offering of a lover's heart to his beloved [Paul Verlaine] to a vision of a beautiful and shared afterlife [Baudelaire]. A gorgeously presented collection of Romantic Love poetry.
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