Charles Baudelaire
37 copies for sale · $25–$35,000 · 9 first editions
Notable copies for sale
The Flowers of Evil Les Fleurs du mal (first edition) — Burnside Rare Books$35,000
Les Paradis Artificiels: Opium and Haschisch (first edition) — Burnside Rare Books$6,000
Intimate Journals (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$60
Die Kunstlichen Paraiese / Charles Baudelaire (first edition) — MW Books€48
Kritische und nachgelassenen Schriften / Charles Baudelaire (first edition) — MW Books€48
Flowers of Evil (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$35
Twenty Prose Poems (first edition) — Bauer Rare Books$30
La Revue fantaisiste. — Librairie Clavreuil€35,000
Un Mangeur d'Opium. Extrait des Paradis Artificiels — James Cummins Bookseller$1,250
Théophile Gautier, notice littéraire précédée d’une lettre de Victor Hugo. — Librairie Clavreuil€1,000
THE FLOWERS OF EVIL; Franklin Library (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$293
FLOWERS OF EVIL (first edition) — Rare Book Cellar$103
Works on the market
Les Fleurs Du Mal (English and French Edition) by Charles Baudelaire3 copies · $53–$69
THE FLOWERS OF EVIL; Franklin Library2 copies · $293–$295
THE FLOWERS OF EVIL; Easton Press2 copies · $273–$293
FLOWERS OF EVIL2 copies · $103–$173
LES FLEURS DU MAL By Charles Baudelaire - Hardcover2 copies · $25–$36
The Flowers of Evil Les Fleurs du mal1 copy · $35,000
La Revue fantaisiste.1 copy · €35,000
Les Paradis Artificiels: Opium and Haschisch1 copy · $6,000
Un Mangeur d'Opium. Extrait des Paradis Artificiels1 copy · $1,250
VARIETES CRITIQUES, 2 VOLUMES; La Peinture Romantique, Modernite & Surnaturalisme, Estheti1 copy · $78
Intimate Journals1 copy · $60
A POEM1 copy · $60
Die Kunstlichen Paraiese / Charles Baudelaire1 copy · €48
Market context
23 copies of Charles Baudelaire's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $49 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
Recent auction results (hammer prices, premiums not included):
Fleurs du Mal in Pattern and Prose, one of 500 copies signed by Beresford Egan, The Sophis (forum, 2026-07-23)£260
Les Fleurs du Mal, Pièces Condamnées, unique copy with original watercolours (forum, 2026-06-25)£650
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