Antique Book Set of 17 Volumes Early 1900's De Luxe Edition The Works of store Honoré de Balzac published by the Nottingham Society Green Hardback
The Works of Honoré de Balzac. Originally published in 18 volume set. This listing is for 17 out of 18 volumes. Volume XIII (13) is missing.
Contains the following in Volume I:
Wild Ass's Skin
Quest of the Absolute and Other Stories
Many, many more in 17 volumes.
There is no publishing date but online sources place the date of publication at 1901.
Deluxe edition, or "Edition De Luxe" as shown inside front cover.
Lots of wear to book covers, bent corners, some spine breakage. Book interior pages are in good shape and complete. The tops of the pages are lightly darkened and then flecked.
Medium blue-green color.
All covers are present, all pages are present. Over 100 years old. From an estate in the San Diego, California area. Previously owned by Ethel Remington as shown by sticker inside front cover.
Published by the Nottingham Society New York Philadelphia store Chicago
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