Celebrated Crimes [Eight Volumes]
Celebrated Crimes [Eight Volumes]
Alexandre Dumas, I. G. Burnham (Translator)
George Barrie, Publisher, 1895
8 volumes. Bound in publisher's 3/4 leather over red marbled boards. Gilt spines, top edges gilt. Some shelf wear, chips missing from edges of v. 1. Vol. 6 torn at spine edge. Hardcover. Clean, unmarked pages. Plates accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress.
Contents: v. 1. Joanna of Naples. The man in the iron mask. Martin Guerre; v. 2. The Borgias; v. 3. The Marquise de Ganges. Karl Ludwig Sand. Urbain Grandien; v. 4. Mary Stuart; v. 5. The Cenci. Murat. Derues; v. 6. Ali-Pacha. La Comtesse de Saint-Geran. Nisida; v. 7. La Marquise de Brinvilliers. Vaninka. La Constantin; v.8. Massacres in the South. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.