Antique (1900s) The Works of Theophile Gautier - Incomplete.
Multi-volume collection of the prominent 19th-century French Romantic author's literary pieces. Published for members only by The Jenson Society (originally produced by publisher George D. Sproul) around 1901-1907. This specific printing was a limited run of 1,000 registered sets. French poet, dramatist, novelist, and journalist Theophile Gautier 1811-1872. Printed for members only. Set was originally edited by Frederick Caesar de Sumichrast.
Edwardian Era Book Set. Binding is Tight. Pages Are Clean. Quarter Leather Binding. Marbled board + end papers. Gilt detailing + lettering to spine. Top page edges gilded. Distress + discoloration to cover + spine. Notable spine distress to headbands + footbands. Sun fading present on cover + spines. Limited Edition. Initially 24 copy set - this listing is for 9 volumes only. Publication date : circa 1901-1907.
Approximate Measurements : 8.5" x 5.75" x 1.25"
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Antique (1900s) The Works of Theophile Gautier - Incomplete.
Multi-volume collection of the prominent 19th-century French Romantic author's literary pieces. Published for members only by The Jenson Society (originally produced by publisher George D. Sproul) around 1901-1907. This specific printing was a limited run of 1,000 registered sets. French poet, dramatist, novelist, and journalist Theophile Gautier 1811-1872. Printed for members only. Set was originally edited by Frederick Caesar de Sumichrast.
Edwardian Era Book Set. Binding is Tight. Pages Are Clean. Quarter Leather Binding. Marbled board + end papers. Gilt detailing + lettering to spine. Top page edges gilded. Distress + discoloration to cover + spine. Notable spine distress to headbands + footbands. Sun fading present on cover + spines. Limited Edition. Initially 24 copy set - this listing is for 9 volumes only. Publication date : circa 1901-1907.
Approximate Measurements : 8.5" x 5.75" x 1.25"
Price Includes Shipping.