HUGO (Victor). Quatre-vingt-treize. Paris, Michel... Lot 12

HUGO (Victor). Quatre-vingt-treize. Paris, Michel Lévy frères, 1874. 2 volumes in-12 paperback, printed covers. Spines and corners worn. First edition in-18, published the year of the original in-8 (cf. Vicaire IV, 351.) Copy of the first edition, n°8 of 25 on hollande (first paper), enriched with a very beautiful AUTOGRAPHIC NOTE SIGNED by Victor Hugo, dated March 29, 1874, in which he asks the publisher Michel Lévy to give a copy of Quatre-vingt-treize to Mr. Gustave FLAUBERT. It is added by the same author: - HUGO (Victor). Hernani. Paris, Hetzel & Cie, Maison Quantin, sd. In-8 red morocco, spine ribbed and decorated, triple gilt fillet framing the boards, lining in havana morocco with beautiful fillet and gilt fleurons, gilt head, cover preserved. Some minor wear to the spines otherwise a very good copy in a beautiful unsigned binding. Ex-libris A.D. Randolphe handwritten on the cover. - L'Année Terrible. Paris, Lemerre, 1877. In-12 half red morocco, spine ribbed, gilt title. Nice copy. - Théâtre. Première [deuxième et troisième] série[s]. Paris, Charpentier, 1844. 3 vol. in-12 green half-chagrin, spine ribbed and decorated, double gilt fillet on the boards, spines slightly sunned.