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Description: American Edition. Pages foxed with dampstain at bottom margin and small holes at side edge. Else clean. First page is photocopied; all other pages are original. Article is contained in a clear protective sleeve. Photocopy of table of contents included for bibliographic context. ; Critical review essay on The Last Days of a Condemned: From the French of M. Victor Hugo, wih Observations on Capital Punishment, by Sir P. Hesketh Fleetwood, Bart. M.P., London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1840. ; 9.5" tall; 7 pages. Good with No dust jacket as issued
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Victor Hugo. The Last Days of A Condemned. Smith, Elder and Co, London, 1840.
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Description: An English translation of this story of a condemned prisoner from Victor Hugo. With observations on capital punishment by Sir P. Hesketh Fleetwood. Victor Marie Hugo was a French poet, novelist, and dramatist of the Romantic movement. Hugo is considered to be one of the greatest and best-known French writers. Outside of France, his most famous works are the novels Les Misérables, 1862, and The Hunchback of Notre-Dame (French: Notre-Dame de Paris), 1831. In France, Hugo is known primarily for his poetry collections, such as Les Contemplations (The Contemplations) and La Légende des siècles (The Legend of the Ages). In a green cloth binding. Externally, a trifle rubbed, with loss to the backstrip, and some bumping. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages have some closed tears and loss to the first and last (caused when opening the pages), and some handling marks. Good Only
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
M. Victor Hugo. The Last Days of a Condemned. Smith, Elder and Co., London, 1840.
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Condition: Good
Description: A copy of The Last Days of a Condemned. From the French of Victor Hugo. First stand alone issue of this work in English. With Observations on Capital Punishment, by Sir P. Hesketh Fleetwood. In a beige cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine. Externally, a trifle rubbed. Backstrip is lifting. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean. Good
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom