Paul VERLAINE. Invectives. Paris, Léon Vanier, 1896. - Lot 32

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Paul VERLAINE. Invectives. Paris, Léon Vanier, 1896. - Lot 32
Paul VERLAINE. Invectives. Paris, Léon Vanier, 1896. In-12, paperback, untrimmed with witnesses, filled cover. First edition. One of 71 copies on Hollande laid paper with an autograph (no. 70). The signed autograph manuscript of the poem "Opportunistes", used for printing, is enclosed. Dated 1874, the thirty-third poem in the collection is not lacking in virulence: Enough Gambettards! Otez-moi ce objet, Dit le Père Duchêne, un jour qu'il enrageait. Anything rather than them! They're the born buggers. Bourgeois bladders! It must have been a place of ease In those earlier worlds I don't give a damn about! [...]
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