Brussels

First edition, one of 5 copies numbered on Holland paper and justified by the publisher, deluxe edition with 5 Japan.
Binding half morocco red with corners, flat spine decorated with gilt and two mosaiced parts marine morocco cartridges, golden tail dates framing double gilt fillets on marbled paper plates, guards and contreplats of handmade paper, fragile parchment wrappers preserved and bound in, gilded head.
Late autograph signed Valere Gille: "A Henri Leclercq bibliographic sympathy ..."
Ex-dono in pen on the first flat cover, a shadow on the half-title page.
Nice copy pleasantly established.

Rare first separate edition of the six banned poems from the Flowers of Evil, to which the author has added Galanteries and Bouffonneries.
A fine copy in a chemise of half black cloth with a black shagreen title label and edged slipcase.

First edition, one of 300 numbered copies on bouffant, the only printing along with 5 Hollande.
Illustrated with a portrait of de Crotte de bique and Couillandouille by themselves.
Small lacks to head and foot of spine. Some stains on the lower cover.
Rare.

First edition.
Contemporary half black shagreen with gilt roulettes, old library's label to the bottom of spine.
Foxing.

First edition.
Small marginal tears, not serious, to covers, internally good.

First edition and the only complete.
Contemporary half shagreen.
A nice set almost without foxing and bound in elegant contemporary uniform binding.

First edition, of which there were no large paper copies.
Elegant pastiche Bradel binding of marbled paper boards by T. Boichot, red Russia title-piece, covers bearing date 1872 and spine (soiled) preserved, top edge gilt.
Skillfully repaired tear to head of half-title, title, preface and first leaf of text.
A little insignificant spotting.
A rare copy of the second volume of Les Rougon-Macquart in a handsome pastiche binding.

Third edition printed on vergé paper.
With a frontispiece on China paper by Félicien Rops.
A tear and a glued tear to foot of spine, one small marginal lack to head of upper cover.

First edition with false stetement of third edition.
Contemporary half red shagreen,spine in six compartments with gilt fleurons and fillets.
Occasional foxing.
A good copy nicely bound.