- EASTON PRESS 100 GREATEST BOOKS EVER
EASTON PRESS 100 GREATEST BOOKS EVER WRITTEN, 32 VOL. Various Sizes 32 vol., Leather bound with gilt trim, including: Marie-Henri Beyle (Stendhal), "The Red and the Black" (2 copies); Charlotte Bronte, "Jane Eyre"; Sir Richard F. Burton, translator, "The Arabian Nights"; James Fenimore Cooper, "The Last of the Mohicans" (2 copies); Stephen Crane, "The Red Badge of Courage"; Daniel Defoe, "Robinson Crusoe" (2 copies); Charles Dickens, "A Tale of Two Cities"; Charles Dickens, "Great Expectations" (2 copies); Alexandre Dumas, "The Count of Monte Cristo"; George Elliot, "The Mill on the Floss"; Benjamin Franklin, "The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin"; Lionel Giles, translator, "The Analects of Confucius" (2 copies); Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, "The Federalist"; Thomas Hardy, "The Return of the Native"; Victor Hugo, "The Hunchback of Notre Dame"; Rudyard Kipling, "The Jungle Books"; Michel de Montaigne, "Essays"; William Shakespeare, "Romeo and Juliet"; John Steinbeck, "Of Mice and Men"; Robert Louis Stevenson, "Treasure Island"; Harriet Beecher Stowe, "Uncle Tom's Cabin"; Jonathan Swift, "Gulliver's Travels"; Henry David Thoreau, "Walden"Leo Tolstoy, "War and Peace"; Ivan Turgenev, "Fathers & Sons"; Mark Twain, "Huckleberry Finn"; Jules Verne, "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea";
- [ADRIEN MOREAU] VICTOR HUGO, 1889 LTD.
[ADRIEN MOREAU] VICTOR HUGO, 1889 LTD. ED. Ruy Blas. Librairie L. Conquet, inscribed and signed by the publisher to "Van Lunn", from an edition of 500, fine leather binding by Bickers & Son, with 15 engravings by Champollion after Moreau, 11"h x 7.5"w
- (31) FRENCH LIBARAY SHELF BOOKS, VICTOR
(31) FRENCH LIBARAY SHELF BOOKS, VICTOR HUGO(lot of 31) French library shelf books, 20th c., having gilt embossed spines, including various works of Victor Hugo, volumes one thru four of Les Miserables, largest: 9"h, 6"w" 2"d, 22.85lbs total
- JEWELRY. (2) GOLD RELIGIOUS OBJECTS
JEWELRY. (2) GOLD RELIGIOUS OBJECTS INC. VERNON. Includes a signed F. Vernon French 18kt yellow gold circular medallion of a carved bone? Madonna with turquoise beading to ground and a seed pearl surround - stamped with the French domestic gold hallmark of an eagle's head representing .750 or 18kt gold, alongside an unidentified partial maker's mark?, one turquoise bead missing; and an Italian 18kt yellow gold diminutive easel back frame displaying a beautiful depiction of the Madonna - stamped verso, "750" with an Italian national mark of, "438MI" signifying a city origin of Milan, accompanied by a hinged Robert Halphen box - inscribed to interior of lid, "Robert Helphen Joaillier 12. Rue de La Paix Paris". Accompanied by a pair of red rhinestone inlaid die - in a fitted Heinkele case inscribed, "Heinkele 19 Avenue Victor Hugo Paris". Total approx. weight of 18kt gold frame is 7.9 dwt (gross); total approx. weight of 18kt gold pendant is 4.0 dwt (gross). From a Rye, NY estate. Dimensions: frame measures approx. 1.30" w x 1.55" h; pendant measures approx. 1.05" in diameter excluding bail. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. One turquoise bead missing. Scratches/wear from use and some glue residue present to die.
- FRENCH SCHOOL (EARLY 20TH CENTURY).
FRENCH SCHOOL (EARLY 20TH CENTURY). Interior Scene with Portrait of Victor Hugo. Signed at lower left. From a Westchester County, NY collection. Dimensions: 22" h x 18" w. Condition: Loose lined. Some craquelure. Very light surface soil. Overall good.
- EMILE GALLE (ATTRIB.), TALL 'LES ARBRES'
EMILE GALLE (ATTRIB.), TALL 'LES ARBRES' VASE 20th c., acid-etched, and fire-polished internally decorated glass, cameo signed , "Les arbres se parlent tout bas / Victor Hugo" and "Galle" molded at base, 18"h x 7.25"dia
- EMILE GALLE (ATTRIB), TALL 'LES ARBRES'
EMILE GALLE (ATTRIB), TALL 'LES ARBRES' VASE 20th c., acid-etched, and fire-polished internally decorated glass, cameo signed , "Les arbres se parlent tout bas / Victor Hugo" and "Galle" molded at base 18"h x 7.25"dia
- GROUP OF FINE PRESS EDITIONS OF LITERATURE
GROUP OF FINE PRESS EDITIONS OF LITERATURE Primarily French authors in English translation, comprising 24 titles, including Victor Hugo, NOTRE-DAME DE PARIS, illus. by Bernard Lamotte (NY: Limited Editions Club, 1955) #984/1500, signed by artist, 4to, pictorial cloth, slipcase; Hugo, THE TOILERS OF THE SEA, illus. by T. Marangoni (Verona: for the LEC, 1960) #317/1500, signed by artist and printer, thick 4to, cloth, d.j., slipcase, the hinges broken; Anatole France, AT THE SIGN OF THE QUEEN PEDAUQUE, illus. by Sylvain Sauvage (Chicago, for the LEC, 1933) #1474/1500, signed by artist, folio, cloth; and Voltaire, CANDIDE, OR, OPTIMISM, illus. by Sylvain Sauvage (London: Nonesuch Press, 1939) 8vo, cloth, boards, slipcase.
- A complete 7-volume set of the works
A complete 7-volume set of the works of Victor Hugo (New York, 1908) in the original shipping box.
- 79 EASTON PRESS LEATHER BOUND BOOKS80
79 EASTON PRESS LEATHER BOUND BOOKS80 leather bound books - 79 Easton Press and 1 Harvard Classics. 77 Easton Press The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written: Louisa May Alcott Little Women, Victor Hugo Les Miserables, Victor Hugo The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Ralph Waldo Emerson The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson, D.H. Lawrence Lady Chatterley's Lover, Leo Tolstoy War & Peace, Alexandre Dumas The Count of Monte Cristo, Jack London The Sea-Wolf, Henry James The Portrait of a Lady, Rudyard Kipling The Jungle Book, Oscar Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray, Edmond Rostand Cyrano de Bergerac, Harriet Beecher Stowe Uncle Tom's Cabin, Charles Dickens David Copperfield, Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Faust, George Bernard Shaw Pygmalion and Candida, John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men, Edward Fitzgerald Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, Confucius The Analects of Confucius, Herman Melville Billy Budd and Benito Cereno, Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice, Benjamin Franklin The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Daniel Defoe Robinson Crusoe, William Shakespeare A Midsummer Night's Dream, Jonathan Swift Gulliver's Travels, Gustave Flaubert Madame Bovary, Bram Stoker Dracula, Dante Alighieri The Divine Comedy, Charles Darwin On the Origin of Species, Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Don Quixote, Henry David Thoreau Walden, Arthur Conan Doyle The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Guy de Maupassant The Tales of Guy de Maupassant, George Eliot Silas Marner, Herman Melville Moby Dick, Lewis Carroll Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Charles Dickens A Tale of Two Cities, George Orwell Animal Farm, Aesop Aesop's Fables, Mary Shelley Frankenstein, Oliver Goldsmith She Stoops to Conquer, Robert Browning The Poems of Robert Browning, Geoffrey Chaucer The Canterbury Tales, William Shakespeare Romeo and Juliet, H.G. Wells The Time Machine, Homer The Iliad, St. Augustine The Confessions of St. Augustine, Henry Fielding Tom Jones, John Milton Paradise Lost, Emily Bronte Wuthering Heights, James Fenimore Copper The Last of the Mohicans, Robert Louis Stevenson The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Aldous Huxley Brave New World, Stephen Crane The Red Badge of Courage, Leo Tolstoy Anna Karenina, Ernest Hemingway A Farewell to Arms, Richard F. Burton The Arabian Knights, Thomas Paine Rights of Man, Sir Walter Scott The Talisman, Machiavelli The Prince, Sophocles Oedipus the King, Joseph Conrad Lord Jim, Livy History of Early Rome, John Boccaccio The Decameron, Charles Dickens Great Expectations, Emily Dickinson Poems of Emily Dickinson, Virgil Aeneid, Washington Irving The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories, Jules Verne Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Robert Louis Stevenson Treasure Island, Walter Scott Ivanhoe, Homer The Odyssey, Thomas Hardy Tess of the d'Ubervilles, Samuel Butler The Way of All Flesh, Nathaniel Hawthorn The Scarlet Letter, Grimm's Fairytales, Alexandre Dumas The Three Musketeers; 1 Easton Press Greatest Books Ever Written: Herman Melville Moby Dick; 1 Easton Press Millenium Edition Harvard Classics Ralph Waldo Emerson Essays and English Traits; 1 Harvard Classics The Apology, Phaedo and Crito of Plato, The Golden Sayings of Epictetus and The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius.
- TWO SHELVES OF LEATHER BOUND BOOKS,
TWO SHELVES OF LEATHER BOUND BOOKS, INCLUDING 13 V 'OEUVRES COMPLETES OF VICTOR HUGO', PARIS 1869, WITH RED BINDINGS WITH MARBLEIZED... Two shelves of leather bound books, including 13 v 'Oeuvres Completes of Victor Hugo', Paris 1869, with red bindings with marbleized boards; two volumes Oeuvres Completes Illustres de Anatole France, Paris 1925 v1 and v9; 5v 'The Works of Mary Wortley Montagu', London, 1803, brown leather bindings, pair 'faux book' bookends; 5v set Mary Vaux Walcott's North American Wild Flowers, published by The Smithsonian 1925, grey cloth bindings
- 17 VOLUMES FROM HUGO, DUMAS, AND POE
17 VOLUMES FROM HUGO, DUMAS, AND POE COLLECTIONSHard cover, including Count of Monte Cristo and Laughing man.
6 Vol. of Edgar Allan Poe, 5 vol. Alexandre Dumas, 6 vol. Victor Hugo.
Issued: 20th c.
Dimensions: 7"L, largest
Condition:
Age related wear