A Leather Bound Set of the Works of Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo. VICTOR HUGO'S WORKS. (16) volumes. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Company, 1887-1896. Half calf over marbled paper-covered boards, gilt-stamped spines with raised bands, with marbled endpapers and gilt top edge. 8vo. Each volume with frontispiece with captioned tissue guard. To include: Les Misérables, (5) volumes; Notre Dame de Paris, (2) volumes; Toilers of the Sea, (2) volumes; By Order of the King, (2) volumes; History of a Crime, (2) volumes; Ninety-Three; Hans of Iceland; Bug Jargal, etc.

Each 8 1/4 x 5 3/4 in.

The Estate of the late Dr. William "Bill" Webb Johnston and Mr. Charles "Chuck" Raymond West, Hillsborough, NC

Boards with occasional light scuffing and age wear to leather, rubbed extremities; occasional creasing and wear to spines and cracking at joints and hinges, with several boards loose or partially detached; interiors lightly toned with ownership stamps and occasional minor staining, but overall very clean; one volume with detached plate and tissue guard; several volumes with rear endpapers partially glued together; Hans of Iceland with some additional wear including both boards mostly detached. Note: All books in the estate are sold as is; condition changes are possible due to the lack of a temperature-controlled environment.

*Buyers take note, pick up will be required and is only available offsite at the residence in Hillsborough, North Carolina on March 22, March 24, March 25, and March 28 between 10am-3pm ET. See terms for more details.