The Toilers of the Sea

Author Written by Victor Hugo French
Illustrator Gustave Doré French
Publisher Published by Harper & Brothers American
1878
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  • Title: The Toilers of the Sea
  • Author: Written by Victor Hugo (French, Besançon 1802–1885 Paris)
  • Illustrator: Gustave Doré (French, Strasbourg 1832–1883 Paris)
  • Publisher: Published by Harper & Brothers (American, New York)
  • Date: 1878
  • Dimensions: Overall: 10 x 6 1/2 x 11/16 in. (25.4 x 16.5 x 1.7 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Piken
  • Object Number: 1973.625.19
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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