Category: Sets

SCHILLER, Friedrich. Sammtliche Werke Vienna, In Commission bey Anton Doll, 1810-11. £375 8vo, 18 vols (of 24; Vols 19-24 are missing: curated by C. Woltman and C. Curths and devoted to the Thirty Years’ War and the […]

HEINE, Heinrich. Werke. Illustriert von Wiener Künstlern  Wien; Leipzig; Prag, Bensinger, [ca 1884-1888]. £500 4to, 6 vols, pp. viii, 379; 385; 378; 379; 380, 380. Illustrated edition with many numerous woodcuts, many full page. Bound in contemporary […]

BURTON, Sir Richard F. (Tr.). The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night  London, H. S. Nichols, 1897. £1650 8vo, 12 vols. The illustrated library edition. Publisher’s red half morocco, green cloth over boards, raised bands, […]

GREGORY I THE GREAT, Pope and Saint. Cognomento Magni, Opera omnia, jam olim ad manuscriptos codices Romanos, Gallicanos, Anglicanos emendata, aucta, & illustrata notis, studio & labore monachorum ordinis sancti Benedicti … nunc autem a Johanne Baptista […]

TASSO, Torquato. Le Opere di Torquato Tasso raccolte per Giuseppe Mauro Venice, Presso Carlo Buonarrigo, 1722. £1200 Large 4to, 12 vols, pp. (6)LI-603, (8)560, (4)482, (4)492, (4)524, (4)531, (4)536, (4)534, (4)548, (4)540,(4)532, (4)424. Roman and Italic letter. […]

ROUSSEAU, Jean-Jacques. Ouvres Complètes, mises dans un nouvel ordre, avec des notes historiques et des éclaircissements par P. R. Auguis  Paris, Chez P. Dupont, 1824. £2500 8vo, 26 vols. Bound by “White Relieur, 24 Pall Mall, 1850” […]

ELIOT, George. Works  Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood & Sons, 1901. £225 8vo, 10 vols, illustrated on frontispiece with tissue guards. Bound in publishers red cloth, spine with gilt-tooled title, publisher’s name, and gilt stamped shape of […]

THE PENTLAND EDITION STEVENSON, Robert Louis. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, With Bibliographical Notes by Edmund Gosse London, Cassel; Chatto and Windus; William Heinemann; Longmans Green and Co., 1906-7. £550 8vo, 20 vols, illustrated with many […]