A fine set of these interesting and facetious memoirs.
214 Maupassant (Guy de) Complete Works. Embracing Romance,
Travel, Comedy and Verse. For the first time complete in
English, with Critical Preface by Paul Bourget, and an
Introduction by Robert Arnot. With numerous full-page
photogravures on Japan vellum, of which many are finely colored
by hand. Unexpurgated Edition. 17 vols. 8vo. New 3/4 blue
levant morocco extra, gilt tooled backs with red and green
levant inlays, raised bands, gilt tops, uncut. New York and
London: M. Walter Dunne (1903). =$75.00=
Editor's Autographed Edition, of which a limited number of sets
were printed for subscribers only.
215 Marryat (Capt. Frederick) Complete Works. Illustrated
with 144 full-page etchings printed on Japan vellum. The text
printed on fine deckle-edged paper. 24 vols. 8vo. New 3/4
crushed dark morocco extra, emblematic gilt tooled backs with
raised bands, gilt tops, uncut. Boston: Dana Estes & Co.