Hugo, Victor

The Novels of Victor Hugo [5 volumes]

New York: P. F. Collier, 1890. Hardcover. 5 volumes, separately paginated: 487 p., frontispiece and 15 leaves of plates; 447, frontispiece and 13 leaves of plates; 488 p., 14 leaves of plates (1 bound as a frontispiece); 437 p., frontispiece and 19 leaves of plates; 398 p., frontispiece and 5 leaves of plates; 26 cm. Publisher's dark brown moire cloth with gilt spine and cover titles. Cover title: Victor Hugo's Novels Illustrated. Spine title on volumes 1-4: Victor Hugo's Novels. Spine title on vol. 5: Victor Hugo's Dramas. All page edges speckled. Contents: vol. 1: Notre-Dame; The History of a Crime -- vol. 2: Les Miserables part one -- vol. 3: Les Miserales part two; By Order of the King -- vol. 4: Toilers of the Sea; Ninety-Three; vol. 5: Dramatic Works of Victor Hugo translated by Frederick L. Slous, and Mrs. Newton Crosland: Hernani, The King's Diversion, Ruy Blas. No date of publication. P. F. Collier was active from 1877 to 1909, but as Pl F. Collier & Son from 1900 to 1909. A very heavy set; for international shipping, it will have to be sent by priority international. In Very Good Condition: ends of spines are rubbed; 1-cm. tear at head of front joint of vol. 2; minor loss of cloth over lower spine of vol. 4; dime-sized white stain on front cover of vol. 2; otherwise, cloth is lightly soiled and rubbed; loss of gilt from spine titles; occasional light soiling; otherwise, clean and solid. Very Good. Item #008897

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