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HUGO, Victor-Marie, Viscount (1802-1885). The Novels ... Complete and Unabridged. Translated by M.W. Artois, Eugenia de B., J.C. Beckwith, J. Chesterfield, J. Gray, E. Jolivet, B. Phillips, and W. Walton. London: H.S. Nicols, 1895.
28 volumes, 12° (171 x 106mm). Half-titles. Titles printed in red and black with woodcut vignette. Etched frontispieces and 491 plates by E. Duez, Demarest, C. de Billy, E. Fournet and others after Gery Bichard, Boilot, C. Courtry, G. Bourgain, C. Delort, J.F. Raffaelli and others. (Occasional light offsetting from plates and light spotting.) Contemporary blue half crushed morocco gilt over marbled paper covered boards by Ramage, the spines gilt in 6 compartments, titled in gilt in 2 and dated at the foot, the other compartments with gilt- and blind-ruled frames, top edges gilt, others trimmed (spines lightly faded, extremities of some volumes lightly rubbed).
NUMBER 97 OF 1,000 COPIES PRINTED ON VAN GELDER. ILLUSTRATED WITH FINELY-ETCHED PLATES. (28)
28 volumes, 12° (171 x 106mm). Half-titles. Titles printed in red and black with woodcut vignette. Etched frontispieces and 491 plates by E. Duez, Demarest, C. de Billy, E. Fournet and others after Gery Bichard, Boilot, C. Courtry, G. Bourgain, C. Delort, J.F. Raffaelli and others. (Occasional light offsetting from plates and light spotting.) Contemporary blue half crushed morocco gilt over marbled paper covered boards by Ramage, the spines gilt in 6 compartments, titled in gilt in 2 and dated at the foot, the other compartments with gilt- and blind-ruled frames, top edges gilt, others trimmed (spines lightly faded, extremities of some volumes lightly rubbed).
NUMBER 97 OF 1,000 COPIES PRINTED ON VAN GELDER. ILLUSTRATED WITH FINELY-ETCHED PLATES. (28)
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