DUMAS, Alexandre. The Three Musketeers and other... Lot 310

DUMAS, Alexandre. The Three Musketeers [and other works]. Paris, Michel Lévy frères, 1846-48. 16 volumes in-12. Half tan basane, smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets, gilt title and tomaison, speckled edges. (Binding of the period). Precious set. The Three Musketeers followed by Vingt Ans après and La Reine Margot followed by La Dame de Monsoreau in a rare first edition in-12, in a homogeneous binding of the time. All volumes with the false title " Œuvres complètes d'Alexandre Dumas ". The set is composed as follows: ● The Three Musketeers. I and II. 1846. First edition in-12, uncommon and sought after, due to the great rarity of the original of 1844. ● Vingt Ans après. I-III. 1846. First in-12 edition, uncommon, appearing one year after the original. ● La Reine Margot. I and II. 1847. First in-12 edition, two years after the original. ● La Dame de Monsoreau. I-III. 1846-1847. Volumes I and III are dated 1847. First edition in-12, the original appeared in 1846. ● Captain Paul. 1846. ● Fifteen Days at Sinai. 1847. ● Jacques Ortis. 1847. ● Georges. 1848. ● Fernande. 1848. First edition in-12, the original appeared in 1844. ● Pauline and Pascal Bruno. 1848. Some foxing, a few small accidents to the bindings.