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THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE-DAME

Written by Victor Hugo, Walter J. Cobb, Quentin Blake
Illustrated by Quentin Blake
Published by Folio Society in 1998

THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE-DAME
Written by Victor Hugo, Walter J. Cobb, Quentin Blake. Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
Stock no. 1208928
1st thus. 1998. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition.

Introduction & illustrations by Quentin Blake. Translated by Walter J. Cobb. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine and gilt & black vignette to front. Two colour illustrations. Top edge blue. xii and 442 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is scuffed.

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Front cover

Cover of THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE-DAME by Victor Hugo; Walter J. Cobb; Quentin Blake

Contents

  • Introduction
  • BOOK ONE
  • 1 The Great Hall
  • 2 Pierre Gringoire
  • 3 Monsieur the Cardinal
  • 4 Master Jacques Coppenole
  • 5 Quasimodo
  • 6 La Esmeralda
  • BOOK TWO
  • 1 From Charybdis to Scylla
  • 2 The Place de Greve
  • 3 Besos Para Golpes
  • 4 The Inconveniences of Following a Pretty Girl in the Streets at Night
  • 5 Sequel to the Inconveniences
  • 6 the Broken Pitcher
  • 7 A Wedding Night
  • BOOK THREE
  • 1 Notre-Dame
  • 2 A Bird's-Eye View of Paris
  • BOOK FOUR
  • 1 Good Souls
  • 2 Claude Frollo
  • 3 Immanis Pecoris Custos Immanior Ipse
  • 4 The Dog and his Master
  • 5 More about Claude Frollo
  • 6 Unpopularity
  • BOOK FIVE
  • 1 Abbas Beati Martini
  • 2 This Will Kill That
  • BOOK SIX
  • 1 An Impartial Glance at the Ancient Magistracy
  • 2 The Rat Hole
  • 3 The Story of a Cake
  • 4 A Tear for a Drop of Water
  • 5 The End of the Story of the Cake
  • BOOK SEVEN
  • 1 Concerning the Danger of Confiding one's Secret to a Goat
  • 2 A Priest and a Philosopher are Not the Same
  • 3 The Bells
  • 4 'ANAI KH
  • 5 The Two Men Dressed in Black
  • 6 The Effect of Swearing in Public
  • 7 Th Phantom Priest
  • 8 The Usefulness of Windows Opening upon the River
  • BOOK EIGHT
  • 1 The Coin Changed into a Dry Leaf
  • 2 Sequel to the Coin Changed into a Dry Leaf
  • 3 End of the Coin Changed into a Dry Leaf
  • 4 Lasciate Ogni Speranza
  • 5 The Mother
  • 6 The Hearts of Three Men Made Differently
  • BOOK NINE
  • 1 Fever
  • 2 Hunchbacked, One Eyed, Lame
  • 3 Deaf
  • 4 Earthenware and Crystal
  • 5 The Key to the Porte-Rouge
  • 6 Sequel to the Key to the Porte-Rouge
  • BOOK TEN
  • 1 Gringoire has Several Wonderful Ideas in Succession in the Rue des Bernardins
  • 2 Turn Truand
  • 3 Hurray for the Gay Life!
  • 4 An Awkward Friend
  • 5 The Retreat where Monsieur Louis of France Prays
  • 6 The Password
  • 7 Chateaupers to the Rescue!
  • BOOK ELEVEN
  • 1 The Little Shoe
  • 2 La Creatura Bella Biance Vistita (Dante)
  • 3 Phoebus's Marriage
  • 4 Quasimodo's Marriage