HUGO, Victor - Les Misérables [500 gravures] - 1879-1882

05
days
07
hours
02
minutes
32
seconds
Current bid
€ 300
No reserve price
Jonathan Devaux
Expert
Estimate  € 250 - € 300
9 other people are watching this object
FRBidder 7838
€300
FRBidder 3622
€3
BEBidder 7769
€2

Catawiki Buyer Protection

Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details

Trustpilot 4.4 | 127823 reviews

Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.

Five-volume illustrated edition of Victor Hugo's Les Misérables, with 500 wood engravings, in French, bound in green half-calf with a Neo-Romantic spine, 300 pages per volume, published 1879–1882, in good condition.

AI-assisted summary

Description from the seller

New edition in 5 richly illustrated volumes with 500 wood engravings including 15 frontispieces after notably Emile Bayard, Alphonse de Neuville, Gustave Brion, Jean-Paul Laurens, Edgar Morin, Daniel Vierge, Adrien Marie, Eugène Delacroix, Edouard François Zier, Henri Vogel, Léon Benett, Victor Hugo, Fortuné Méaulle, Martin Lanseval...

Famous engraving signed by Emile Bayard depicting Cosette on page 197 of the first volume.

Uniformly bound set: 5 volumes in green half-binding, smooth spine adorned with a long, compartmentalized decorative motif in neo-romantic style. All edges speckled.

Very good condition.

The work appeared in 233 installments published between 1879 and 1882.

Seller's Story

We are looking for old books for our bibliophile customers. We currently have a strong demand on the web. On-site withdrawals are only from MONDAY TO FRIDAY, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Passage Bookstore - Gribaudo Vandamme Bookstore 48-62 Passage Jouffroy - 75009 Paris
Translated by Google Translate

New edition in 5 richly illustrated volumes with 500 wood engravings including 15 frontispieces after notably Emile Bayard, Alphonse de Neuville, Gustave Brion, Jean-Paul Laurens, Edgar Morin, Daniel Vierge, Adrien Marie, Eugène Delacroix, Edouard François Zier, Henri Vogel, Léon Benett, Victor Hugo, Fortuné Méaulle, Martin Lanseval...

Famous engraving signed by Emile Bayard depicting Cosette on page 197 of the first volume.

Uniformly bound set: 5 volumes in green half-binding, smooth spine adorned with a long, compartmentalized decorative motif in neo-romantic style. All edges speckled.

Very good condition.

The work appeared in 233 installments published between 1879 and 1882.

Seller's Story

We are looking for old books for our bibliophile customers. We currently have a strong demand on the web. On-site withdrawals are only from MONDAY TO FRIDAY, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Passage Bookstore - Gribaudo Vandamme Bookstore 48-62 Passage Jouffroy - 75009 Paris
Translated by Google Translate

Details

Number of Books
5
Subject
Fine Bindings, Illustrated, Literature
Book Title
Les Misérables [500 gravures]
Author/ Illustrator
HUGO, Victor
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1879
Publication year youngest item
1882
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Number of pages
300
FranceVerified
34044
Objects sold
99.6%
10317
protop

Similar objects

For you in

Books