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HUGO, Victor. Complete Works. [24 volumes]
Victor Hugo’s phe…
See original version (French)
208
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HUGO, Victor. Complete Works. [24 volumes]
Victor Hugo’s phe…
See original version (French)
Estimate €400 - €500
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Description
HUGO, Victor. Complete Works. [24 volumes]
Victor Hugo’s phenomenal body of work in the edition published by the Imprimerie Nationale, which spanned nearly 50 years. 24 volumes in signed half-morocco bindings with corner caps, containing his complete novels, historical works and the most important titles from his poetic and dramatic works.
Paris, Imprimerie Nationale and Ollendorff, 1904–1924.
24 in-4 volumes, each bound in red half-morocco with corners, edged with a double gilt line, gilt lines framing the panels, gilt head, covers and spines preserved, untrimmed. Binding by Flammarion.
Not collated.
Some normal wear and tear, scattered foxing.
A fine set of the famous edition of Victor Hugo’s Complete Works, known as the Imprimerie nationale edition. It contains the complete collection of novels and historical works, as well as the most important titles in poetry and drama.
Contains the following titles:
Novels:
Volume I, 1910. Han of Iceland – Bug-Jargal – The Last Day of a Condemned Man – Claude Gueux.
Volume II, 1904: *Notre-Dame de Paris*
Volumes III–VI, 1908–1909: *Les Misérables*. 4 vols.
Volume VII, 1911: *L’Archipel de la Manche*. The Workers of the Sea.
Volume VIII, 1907: The Man Who Laughs.
Volume IX, 1924: Ninety-Three.
- Poetry:
I. Odes and Ballads. Essays and Miscellaneous Poems. The Oriental Poems.
II. *Autumn Leaves*. *Songs of Twilight*. *Inner Voices*. *Rays and Shadows*.
III. *Contemplations*.
IV. *The Punishments*.
V–VI. *The Legend of the Ages*. 2 vols.
VIII. The Terrible Year. The Art of Being a Grandfather.
X. The Four Winds of the Spirit: the satirical book, the dramatic book, the lyrical book, the epic book.
- Theatre:
I. Cromwell – Hernani.
II. Marion de Lorme – The King Amuses Himself – Lucrezia Borgia.
III. Mary Tudor – Angelo – Esmeralda – Ruy Blas – The Burgraves.
- History:
I. Napoleon the Little – *History of a Crime* (volumes 1 and 2):
II. *History of a Crime* (volumes 3 and 4).
- Special edition, 1913: *Things Seen*. 2 vols.
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