Lot 564:
BALZAC & TWO IRVING VOLUMES, 1900, 1910
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BALZAC & TWO IRVING VOLUMES, 1900, 1910 |
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1) Provincial Parisians, Volume Sixteen of the 25 volume Honoré de Balzac set published by Peter Fenelon Collier & Son, 1900. First complete translation into English. Translated by Lionel Strachey. Hardcover. No Jacket. Gold lettering on spine.
2-3) Two volumes of the Washington Irving Fulton Edition seven volume set: Knickerbocker’s New York and Tales of a Traveller. Published by The Century Co., New York, NY, 1910. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Frontispieces. VG+, No Dust Jackets. Top page end gold gilt.
8 1/2" X 5 1/2"
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Image 1:
DE
IRVING’S
IRVING’S
BALZAC
WORKS
WORKS
TALES OF A
TRAVELLER
NEW YORK
ROVINCIAL
DE
IRVING’S
IRVING’S
BALZAC
WORKS
WORKS
TALES
OF
A
TRAVELLER
NEW
YORK
ROVINCIAL
Image 2:
HONORÉ DE BALZAC
IN
VOLUMES
The first Complete Translation into English
PROVINCIAL PARISIANS
TRANSLATED BY
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS FROM DRAWINGS ON THE WOOD
BY FAMOUS FRENCH ARTISTS
PETER FENELON COLLIER & SON
GENTLEMAN HIS BEGAN CIGAR, TO OR TALK EVEN WITH LIFTING THE HAT, BEING
WITHOUT THROWING AWAY IDEAL HIS THIS FINE YOUNG
Frontis
HONORÉ
DE
BALZAC
IN
VOLUMES
The
Complete
Translation
into
English
PROVINCIAL
PARISIANS
TRANSLATED
BY
LIONEL
Volume
WITH
ILLUSTRATIONS
FROM
DRAWINGS
ON
THE
WOOD
BY
FAMOUS
FRENCH
ARTISTS
New
PETER
FENELON
COLLIER
&
SON
GENTLEMAN
HIS
BEGAN
CIGAR,
TO
OR
TALK
EVEN
WITH
LIFTING
THE
HAT,
BEING
WITHOUT
THROWING
AWAY
IDEAL
HIS
THIS
FINE
YOUNG
Frontis
Image 3:
Fulton Edition
THE WORKS OF
THE WORKS OF
WASHINGTON IRVING
WASHINGTON IRVING
KNICKERBOCKER’S
TALES OF
HISTORY OF NEW YORK
A TRAVELLER
NEW YORK
THE CENTURY CO.
NEW YORK
THE CENTURY CO.
Edition
Fulton
Edition
THE
WORKS
OF
THE
WORKS
OF
WASHINGTON
IRVING
WASHINGTON
IRVING
KNICKERBOCKER’S
TALES
OF
HISTORY
OF
NEW
YORK
A
TRAVELLER
NEW
YORK
THE
CENTURY
CO.
NEW
YORK
THE
CENTURY
Image 4:
with
the
nether
astonishment
dimensions
held n, and this breeches bulbous-bottomed after breeches burgher dis-
d until they covered the actual spread site
and
city.
e history of the adroit bargain by
of Manhattan was bought for sixty
corroboration of it I will add, that
eches, for his services on this memo-
as elevated to the office of land-
he ever afterwards exercised in the
NAMING OF THE NEW CITY; OF THE CITY
DIREFUL FEUD BETWEEN TEN BREECHES AND
us fairly purchased of the Indians,
unusual in the history of coloniza-
with
the
nether
astonishment
dimensions
and
this
breeches
bulbous-bottomed
after
breeches
burgher
dis-
d
until
they
covered
the
actual
spread
site
and
city.
history
of
the
adroit
bargain
by
of
Manhattan
was
bought
for
sixty
corroboration
of
it
I
will
add,
that
for
his
services
on
this
memo-
as
elevated
to
the
office
of
land-
he
ever
afterwards
exercised
in
the
VIII
NAMING
OF
THE
NEW
CITY;
OF
THE
CITY
DIREFUL
FEUD
BETWEEN
TEN
BREECHES
AND
us
fairly
purchased
of
the
Indians,
unusual
in
the
history
of
coloniza-
Image 5:
uld I began not keep to undre mys
and then at the
shoulder, was ins
could not take
to a dismal degre
ad
out
measure
d
vapors
been
it
through
ng
to
the
h
in
the
in
storm
told
the
room;
the
the
of
the
by
trees,
at
the
the
the
old
such
window
pane
IN
I
of
at
for
I
painting,
but
uld
I
began
not
keep
to
undre
and
then
at
the
distress
me.
idea
of
this
shoulder,
was
ins
nd
hurried
I
had
a
full
could
not
take
to
a
dismal
Image 6:
WHEN THE RIVAL HEROES CAME FACE TO FACE.
Darley
Drawn
by
Darley.
WHEN
THE
RIVAL
HEROES
CAME
FACE
TO
FACE.
Image 7:
CONTENTS
Provincial Parisians..
PETER FENELON COLLIER & SON
CONTENTS
COPYRIGHT
Provincial
Parisians..
PETER
FENELON
COLLIER
&
SON
Image 8:
Image 9:
Drawn by Frank T Merrill.
THE MONEY-DIGGERS.
Drawn
by
Frank
T
Merrill.
THE
MONEY-DIGGERS.
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