Eight volumes only (of ten), bound in four. Lacking the final two volumes.
First edition. Bound by Sayer & Wilson of Cambridge in half calf over marbled paper covered boards. Title labels to the spines (though now missing to the third volume). Ownership inscription dated 1911 to the first volume, bookplate of one James Stevenson to the third and fourth volumes.
A very good set.
An incomplete set of first editions of Les Miserables. The first two volumes of this original printing in Brussels were published at the end of March 1862, and the Paris editon followed in early April.
Les Miserables
Author
Victor Hugo
Publisher
Brussels: A. Lacroix, Verboeckhoven & Ce
Date
1862