Stanley J. Weyman 10-Volume Partial Set: The House of the Wolf: A Romance; From the Memoirs of Minister of France; Under the Red Robe; In King's Byways: Short Stories; A Gentleman of France: Being the Memoirs of Gaston de Bonne Sieur de Marsac; Count Hannibal: A Romance of the Court of France; My Lady Rotha: A Romance; The Red Cockade; The Abbess of Vlaye; The Story of Francis Cludde

  • Half-Leather
  • Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchintz, 1890
By Weyman, Stanley J
Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchintz, 1890. Half-Leather. Fair/No Jacket. U.S. Secretary of State Robert Lansing's copy, with his bookplate on endpapers (these were purchased from a family library in Henderson Harbor, NY, near his birthplace in Watertown, which included many other works owned by him). Three volumes split along joints. 1890 Half-Leather. 16 volumes in 10 partial set in custom half-leather. Stanley John Weyman (7 August 1855 - 10 April 1928) was an English writer of historical romance. His most popular works were written in 1890 - 1895 and set in late 16th and early 17th-century France. While very successful at the time, they are now largely forgotten.

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