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1836 1st ed Hunchback of Notre Dame Victor Hugo French Literature Illustrated 3v Nothing makes a man so adventurous as an empty pocket. Victor Hugo, The Hunchback of Notre Dame The best-known and oft-considered greatest French writer is unarguably Victor Hugo. His romance novels and stories have withstood the test of language and time. One of Hugo s most popular stories is The Hunchback of Notre Dame ; a tale of a gypsy who catches the hearts of men including a hunchback named Quasimodo. This work has been transformed into dozens of stage, film, and television adaptations. This 1836 three-volume, first illustrated edition includes 12 steel engravings and is considered to be more readable than the one-volume edition of the same year. Item number: #22510 Price: $950 HUGO, Victor Notre-Dame de Paris Paris: Eugene Renduel, 1836. First illustrated edition Details: Collation: Complete with all pages; 3 volumes o Vol. 1 380 o Vol. 2 428 o Vol. 3 352 o 12 engravings throughout (4 per volume) Language: French Binding: Leather; tight and secure Size: ~8.25in X 5.25in (21cm x 13.5cm) Rare and desirable Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 22510 Photos available upon request.

The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a French Gothic novel by Victor Hugo, first published in 1831. The story is set in Paris in 1482 during the reign of Louis XI and follows the deformed bell-ringer of Notre Dame, Quasimodo, who falls in love with the beautiful gypsy, Esmeralda.