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New York: A. L. Burt Company [nd] Green cloth, 2 volumes, frontispieces; 19 cm. Top edges gilt, gilt-tooled devices on the front boards. Frontispieces with guardsheets. COMPLETE SET. Firm binding, clean inside copies. Light shelfwear to boards, age toning. A sturdy, finely-bound set, early 20th century. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. A popular late-nineteenth-century French novel, originally published in 1844 appealing to a socialist and anti-clerical audience.. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo.

A. L. Burt Company, Publishers, January 1600. Hardcover. Fair - Cash. Unstated print date. Unmarked text, secure binding- First volume has first three pages almost detached and front hinge worn to webbing. General use wear to the surface, edges, corners and ends. Bumped corners with some board showing, edge rubbing, and second volume has light water stain to upper corner or page edges. Dark red covers with gold lettering on spine and gold gilt heads (general chipping/ rubbing). Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

New York: A.L. Burt Company. Fine. 1900. Hardcover. This specific set of hardback books is in fine condition with very minimal wear and hard board covers that have sharp edges and corners and tight bindings. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased but for a Christmas Gift inscription dated 1919 on the first blank end page of each volume. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; “The Wandering Jew has got, as the form demands, everything: an heiress falsely accused of madness and incarcerated in a lunatic asylum; a destitute hunchbacked seamstress of the highest moral character hopelessly in love with a blacksmith . . . bloodthirsty panthers, telepathic twins, debauchery, murder, suicide, duels, supernatural manifestations, blazing passions, wild mobs, a plague of cholera, [and] scenes in Java and the Arctic.”; 9.13 X 6.57 X 1.11 inches; 1298 pages .

M. A. Donohue & Company. Very Good. Request more pictures if needed

Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates, N.D.. Vintage Copy. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good- in original boards. Hinge is starting on both volumes. A few blemishes to exterior of each volume. Text is clean and unmarked. No date. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1907. Hardcover. Good. 2 volume set. Bound in green cloth. Gilt decorated. Top edges gilt. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good bindings and covers. Shelf wear. Water damage to v.2. Moderate foxing. <br> "Written in 1845, just 3 years before revolutions swept Europe, The Wandering Jew is the classic French novel that became an international bestseller. Originally serialized, the novel created a sensation and has remained of interest to readers and scholars ever since. The Wandering Jew begins with the description of two figures who cry out to each other across the Bering Straits. One is the Wandering Jew, the other his sister. The Wandering Jew also represents the cholera epidemic- wherever he goes, cholera follows in his wake. The Wandering Jew and his sister are condemned to wander the earth until the entire Rennepont family has disappeared from the earth. The connection is that the descendants of the sister are also the descendants of Marius de Rennepont,… Read More