First edition, critical notes. Bradel binding in half burgundy cloth, smooth spine, dark brown shagreen title-label showing traces of rubbing, date at foot, original wrappers preserved. Concerning notably the symbolists, an illustrated edition of "Fleurs du mal", Enough of Alexandre Dumas! Stendhalisme, the young and Boulangism, E.A. Poe, Barbey d'Aurevilly as critic, G. de Maupassant poet... Handsome copy.