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Set of 12 volumes: - BLANC, Charles. Grammar of the Arts of Drawing, Architecture, Sculpture and Painting. Paris, Librairie Rennouard, 1876. In-4, bound in brown half-shagreen with corner pieces, spine with decorated raised bands, decorated panels, title label. Numerous illustrations - MEYER, H. *Le serment de Paul Marcobel*. Paris, Hachette, 1895. In-8, bound in the publisher’s illustrated percaline - GIRY, P. *Vie des saints*. Paris, Victor Palmé; Brussels, Joseph Albanel; Geneva, Grosset and Trembley, 1880. 8vo, bound in half calf, smooth spine with title labels. Stains and slight water damage, minor wear - LOUVET DE COUVRAY. The Adventures of the Chevalier de Faublas. Paris, J. Mallet & Cie, 1842. 4to, bound in green shagreen, spine ribbed with gilt panels. Volume 1 only - BOILEAU, Nicolas. Works. Paris, Brocas, 1770. Two in-16 volumes bound in contemporary calfskin, smooth spines with decoration, title labels and volume numbers (damage and missing parts), covers decorated with a triple fillet, marbled edges. Stains, foxing, water stains. - MONTAIGNE, Michel de. Essays. Paris, Lefèvre, 1844. Three in-12 volumes bound in half-shagreen, spines with ornate raised bands, gilt titles. Wear, foxing and stains. - KLOPSTOCK. *La Messiade*, translated by Madame de Carlowitz. Paris, Charpentier, 1853. 12mo bound in half calf with corners decorated with double gilt fillets, decorated ribbed spine, gilt panels. Gilt edges. Binding damaged, with losses. - SIMON, Jules. *Nouveaux mémoires des autres*. Paris, Émile Testard & E. Flammarion, 1891. 12mo, bound in half shagreen, ribbed spine, gilt title, illustrations by Léandre - BARBIER, Auguste. *Lambes et poèmes*. Paris, Paul Masgana, 1841. 12mo, bound in shagreen, smooth spine with simulated panels, gilt title. Wear and foxing
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