Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction, and the Drama [8 volumes]

Selmar Hess, 1902. Leather Binding. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very Good / No Jacket. Item #00514932

A very attractive leather-bound set. 8 volumes complete, uniformly bound in 3/4 dark brown morocco over matching cloth, maroon cockerell endpapers, edges stained red (minor rubbing). Derived from 'The Reader's Handbook of Allusions, References, Plots and Stories', edited by Brewer; this American edition is edited by Marion Harland. Notable particularly for the illustrative material ; includes photogravures, typogravures and wood engravings from originals by Abbey, Dore, Gerome, Landseer, et al. Over 200 Color & b/w Illustrations.

Price: $185.00

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