The mysteries of Paris. / By Eugène Sue.
Eugene Sue(1804-1857)
Category
Books
Date
1845 - 1846
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3253744
Summary
Bibliographic description
3 v. : ill. ; 8vo. Pencil price on front free endpaper verso in vol. 1: "3 vols 5/15/-". Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate, signed G.S. 24 [1924]: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Broughton’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Bookseller's ink stamp on front free endpapers verso: 'H. Sotheran & Co. 45, Piccadilly, London'. Binding: Twentieth-century half brown calf; brown cloth over boards; sewn onto five recessed cords; five false bands; gilt tooled spines; red and brown morocco spine labels, gilt lettered: 'The mysteries of Paris' and 'Eugène Sue' / 'Vol. I[-III]'; gilt top edges; marbled endpapers. Binder's ink stamp on front free endpapers verso: 'Bound by Riviere & Son'.
Makers and roles
Eugene Sue(1804-1857), author