A Season in Hell
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1986. Illustrated by Robert Mapplethorpe. Limited Numbered Edition. Full Morocco leather. Near Fine. Item #4634
Translated by Paul Schmidt. With photogravures by Robert Mapplethorpe. (4to), Full dark red morocco, lettered in black, cloth slipcase. No. 642 of 1000 copies.
Signed by the translator Paul Schmidt and the photographer, Robert Mapplethorpe at the limitation statement. Haunting photogravures of devilish themes, such as the actor Eric Roberts posing with horns on his head. Club newsletter on the volume laid in. A collectible copy of Mapplethorpe's brilliant design for a Rimbaud classic.
Condition: Light wear to slipcase, circular shadow on slipcase spine where a sticker once was; light wear to leather, with a few indentations on front cover; near fine.
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