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Celebrated crimes

Title
Celebrated crimes / by Alexandre Dumas ; illustrated with eighteen photogravure plates from original drawings by Edmund H. Garret and from rare prints ; in three volumes ; volume I[-III].
Author
Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870.
Publication
Boston : L.C. Page & Company, MDCCCCII [1902].

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v. 3TextUse in library Sc 364-D (Dumas, A. Celebrated crimes) v. 3Schomburg Center - Research & Reference
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Additional Authors
  • L.C. Page & Company (1897-1914), publisher.
  • University Press (Cambridge, Mass.), printer.
  • John Wilson and Son, printer.
  • Joseph Knight Company, copyright holder.
Description
3 v. : ill., ports.; 21 cm
Donor/Sponsor
Home to Harlem Project funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Uniform Title
Crimes célèbres. Selections. English.
Alternative Title
Crimes célèbres.
Subject
  • Crime
  • Criminals
Genre/Form
  • Ink stamps (Provenance)
  • Inscriptions (Provenance)
Note
  • "Copyright, 1896 by Joseph Knight Company."--verso of title page, vols. 1-3.
  • "University Press. John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, U.S.A."--verso of title page, vols. 1-3.
  • Vol. 1: [2], iv, [6], 291, [1] p., [6] leaves of plates; v. 2: [8], 287, [1] p., [6] leaves of plates; v. 3: [8], 294 p., [6] leaves of plates.
Provenance (note)
  • inscribed: in ink on recto of second free endleaf in all three vols. "Arthur A. Schomburg." With the ink stamp on front pastedown in vols. 2 and 3: "Arthur A. Schomburg, 244 West 63rd Street, New York City." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
Contents
v. 1. The Borgias ; The Comtesse de Saint-Géran. -- v. 2. Joan of Naples ; Nisida ; The Marquise de Brinvilliers ; The Cenci. -- v. 3. The Marquise de Ganges ; Karl Ludwig Sand ; Vaninka ; Urban Grandier.
Call Number
Sc 364-D (Dumas, A. Celebrated crimes)
OCLC
4224079
Author
Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870.
Title
Celebrated crimes / by Alexandre Dumas ; illustrated with eighteen photogravure plates from original drawings by Edmund H. Garret and from rare prints ; in three volumes ; volume I[-III].
Imprint
Boston : L.C. Page & Company, MDCCCCII [1902].
Edition
Library edition de luxe.
Provenance
Copy in Sc 364-D (accession nos. B527086, B527087, B527088) inscribed: in ink on recto of second free endleaf in all three vols. "Arthur A. Schomburg." With the ink stamp on front pastedown in vols. 2 and 3: "Arthur A. Schomburg, 244 West 63rd Street, New York City." ; This copy is part of the original collection purchased from Arthur A. Schomburg in 1926.
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Full text available via HathiTrust -- v. 1 (Cornell University copy)
Full text available via HathiTrust -- v. 2 (Cornell University copy)
Full text available via HathiTrust -- v. 3 (Cornell University copy)
Local Subject
Black author.
Added Author
L.C. Page & Company (1897-1914), publisher.
University Press (Cambridge, Mass.), printer.
John Wilson and Son, printer.
Joseph Knight Company, copyright holder.
Schomburg, Arthur Alfonso, 1874-1938, former owner, inscriber.
Research Call Number
Sc 364-D (Dumas, A. Celebrated crimes)
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