[Rarebooks] FS: Rimbaud's A SEASON IN HELL Illustrated with Photogravures & SIGNED by Robert Mapplethorpe

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RIMBAUD, Arthur (Robert MAPPLETHORPE). A SEASON IN HELL. New York: 
Limited Editions Club, 1986. Quarto (7-1/2" x 11-1/2") handsewn and 
handbound in full crimson Oasis goatskin stamped in black. The original 
French with the acclaimed English translation by Paul Schmidt on facing 
pages. Copy #333 of 1000 numbered copies illustrated with eight 
hand-pulled dust-grain photogravures by Robert Mapplethorpe printed in 
two colors on handmade paper and SIGNED by the photographer and the 
translator. "Of the arresting photographs used to illustrate the book, 
several of the images rank among the photographer's most famous" (The 
American Livre de Peintre 30). Monthly Letter laid in. Small rubbed spot 
at head of spine. About Fine in a close to Fine slipcase.         $1,000.00

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