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c1885 WORKS OF VICTOR HUGO LES MISERABLES LIMITED ED.#42of100 COLOR PLATES 30VOL
Publisher: Dana Estes & Company.
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Region: North America
Year Printed: 1885
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Language: English
Place of Publication: Boston
Special Attributes: llustrated, Limited Edition, Numbered, Number 42 of 100, Memorial Edition, Color Plates, EXTREMELY SCARCE, SUPERB BINDING AND CONDITION
Author: Victor Hugo
Original/Facsimile: Original
Topic: Classics
Binding: Leather
Price: $7,500
THIS COMPLETE 30 VOLUME SET IS IN VERY GOOD+ CONDITION IN 3/4 LEATHER WITH MARBLED BOARDS, FOUR COMPARTMENTS AND THREE RIBS TO SPINE WITH BEAUTIFUL BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. SOME LIGHT SOILING TO LEATHER HERE AND THERE, MAJORITY OF CORNERS RUBBED (SEE PHOTOS). BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS AND PASTE DOWNS, ROUGH CUT PAGE EDGES, BRIGHT GILT TOP PAGE EDGES, NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES, PAGES ARE REMARKABLY BRIGHT AND CLEAN, WITHOUT MARKS AND NO FOXING. PREVIOUS OWNER BOOKPLATE TO INSIDE COVERS. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED WITH FULL PAGE ENGRAVINGS ON JAPANESE VELLUM - MANY IN COLOR. BOOKS MEASURE 9"x6.5". NO PUBLICATION DATE - MEMORIAL EDITION PAGE DATED 1885. MEMORIAL EDITION LIMITED TO ONLY 100 COPIES EVER PRINTED - THIS BEING NUMER 42. ABSOLUTELY STUNNING SET, EXTREMELY SCARCE AND IN REMARKABLE CONDITION,