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BOOKS ILLUSTRATED BY GUSTAVE DORE 19TH C. 5 VOLUMES

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BOOKS ILLUSTRATED BY GUSTAVE DORE 19TH C. 5 VOLUMES
BOOKS ILLUSTRATED BY GUSTAVE DORE 19TH C. 5 VOLUMES
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BOOKS ILLUSTRATED BY GUSTAVE DORE, 19TH C., 5 VOLUMES:Leather and cloth bound books, each featuring embossed gold and black detailing to the front cover. All are illustrated by Gustave Dore, including, "Dante's Inferno" by Dante Alighieri, translated by The Rev. Henry Francis Cary, M.A., New Edition, Thompson & Thomas, Chicago; "The History of Don Quixote" by Cervantes, edited by F.W. Clark, M.A., P.F. Collier, New York; "The Dore Bible Gallery", includes 100 Illustrations by Dore, National Publishing Co.; "Purgatory and Paradise" by Dante Alighieri, translated by The Rev. Henry Francis Cary, M.A., New Edition, Cassell & Company Limited; "The Story of Arthur and Guinevere and the Fate of Sir Lancelot of the Lake", as told by Antique Legends and Ballads, and in Modern Poetry, E. Moxon, Son, and Co., London.
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Measuring H. 12" to H. 13 3/4". Each shows wear and loss along the bindings' edge, with light fading and discoloration to the front and back covers. The Dore Bible Gallery has a partially detached spine at the top corner, each book shows toning along the edge of the pages, with light to medium staining on several, and some minor tears to a few. Ln
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BOOKS ILLUSTRATED BY GUSTAVE DORE 19TH C. 5 VOLUMES

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