Lot n° 393
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HUGO (Victor). Collection of illustrated... - Lot 393 - Kâ-Mondo
HUGO (Victor). Collection of illustrated popular editions, including five works in 11 vols. large in-8. Paris, Eugène Hugues, [1876 ff]:
- Notre-Dame de Paris. [1876-1877]. 2 vols, paperback, illustrated cover (spine missing, covers incomplete without affecting the important illustration on the upper covers).
Illustrations notably by Victor Hugo but especially by Daubigny, Hoffbauer, Vierge, Brion, Scott, Méryon, Viollet-le-Duc, ..., engraved by Méaulle, Bellenger, Laisné, Pannemaker, Perrichon, ...
This edition includes the woodcuts and some steel engravings (reworked on wood) of the 1844 Perrotin edition.
Limited edition of 100 copies: one of 35 on buff-coloured vellum (n°19).
(Brivois, p. 198; Vicaire, t. IV, col. 396).
- Les misérables. [1879-1882]. 5 vols. in beige half-percaline à la Bradel, author, title, tomaison and red fillets, covers preserved with repeated ill.
Illustrations by J.-P. Laurens, G. Brion, de Neuville, E. Bayard, Lix, Ed. Morin, D. Vierge, Lançon, H. Scott, Valnay, engraved by Méaulle, Bellenger, Perrichon
One of 50 numbered copies on China paper (n°47).
- Han of Iceland. [1885]. Paperback, illustrated cover (spine missing and covers incomplete).
Illustrations by G. Rochegrosse engraved by F. Méaulle.
One of the 10 copies on Japon (n°1) containing the hors-texte in 2 states.
- The man who laughs. [1886]. Paperback, illustrated cover (spine missing).
New illustrated edition.
Illustrations by G. Rochegrosse and D. Vierge, engraved by Méaulle, Quesnel, Sargent, Bellenger, Leveille, Bure, ...
One of 90 numbered copies on stained vellum (n°4).
- Bug-Jargal. [1888]. Paperback, illustrated cover (spine faded).
New illustrated edition.
Illustrations by Mouchot, Riou, Célestin Nanteuil, Tofan, Beauce, most engraved by Fortuné Louis Méaulle.
One of 65 numbered copies on stained paper (n°22).
Uncut copy.
- Theatre [I]. [ca. 1880]. In-4, multiple pagination, half cloth, original spine and boards bound in [Vernhes in Montpellier] (brown stains generally marginal).
This volume contains: Hernani - Marion de Lorme - Le roi s'amuse - Lucrèce Borgia - Marie Tudor - Angelo - La Esmeralda - Ruy Blas - Les Burgraves - Torquemada. Modern printed bookplate of Jean-Marie Bernicat (1939-2001), actor, founder of the Balzac Academy.
- Theatre. Volume II. n.d. Large in-8, paperback (spine broken and faded with gaps).
Cromwell. Torquemada. Theatre at Large: The Grandmother; The Sword; Will They Eat; On the Edge of a Wood; The Beggars: Being Loved; The Wet Forest. Amy Robsart. The Twins.
Illustrations by Rochegrosse, Marie engraved by Méaulle.
Ex. n°7 on Chine.
We join :
- The terrible year. Paris, Michel Lévy Frères, 1874. In-8, paperback, illustrated cover (spine faded, partly detached).
Illustrations by L. Flameng and D. Vierge engraved by Méaulle, Huyot, Perrichon, Chapon, Ansseau, Tauxier, etc...
One of 100 copies on vellum paper (n°53).
Uncut copy.
- Poetic work. [Paris, Société d'éditions littéraires et artistiques], 1825. 4 vols. in blue marbled Bradel-style boards, author's part, title and tomaison in black basane, illustrated covers preserved (spines faded, brown spots).
Ex. n°22 on China paper.
- Postscript of my life. Paris, Librairie du Victor Hugo illustré, [circa 1900]. In-4, paperback, in soft cover (cover soiled, scattered russets).
Third part of the posthumous works of Victor Hugo.
Copy n°94 on China paper.
- HUGO (Adèle)]. Victor Hugo told by a witness of his life. Paris, Libr. du Victor Hugo illustré, [1892]. In-4, [2] f., 288 p., portrait, paperback (small tear in the spine, scattered foxing).
Copy n° 4 on China paper, with full margins and uncut.
That is 19 volumes.
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