1st Edition Thus 1894. A new edition with 250 wood-engraved illustrations by J. Huyot after Maurice Leloir. In the original Victorian slip case and softbound publications. This set is very rare as they seldom survive in their original printed state and most appear bound up in leather. Title page printed in red and black. Edition de Luxe limited to 750 numbered copes/25 unnumbered copies this being number 750. Books are very good++ and very bright. Spin tips with light ribbing. Spine lightly creased. The original hard card box is very good with rubbed edges. Covers lightly marked in places. Contents good.