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299 - [19th CENTURY]. A collection of 12 works.
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[19th CENTURY]. A collection of 12 works. 21 volumes. BEAUFORT (A. A.). *Elle et Moi ou Folie et Sagesse*. Troyes, Gobelet, Year VIII [1800]. 2 tomes in 1 in-12 volume, in contemporary half-basane. 2 frontispieces. According to Michaud, this Beaufort was a provincial actor, for a time associated with the ventriloquist Comte, who published this novel and a play, and produced several other plays that remained in manuscript form and were performed only in amateur theatre societies. ANONYMOUS. Hyppolite, or The Wild Child. Paris, Renard, Year XI, 1803. 4 volumes in 2 in-12 volumes, in contemporary half-basane. 4 frontispieces. É. O. Monglond VI, 376.  ANONYMOUS. *Les Deux Cousines* or *Les Époux comme il y en a peu*. Paris, Drost, Fuchs, Pigroeau, Borniche, 1801. 3 tomes in 2 volumes, 12mo, contemporary half-basane. 3 frontispieces. Bound together with: *Adolphe de Waldheim, or the Innocent Parricide*, a German novella… Paris, Ducauroy, Year X 1802, frontispiece. [BROSSIN DE MÉRÉ (Élisab.)]. *Irma, or the Misfortunes of a Young Orphan*: an Indian tale. Delhy and the author, ‘Marchands de nouveautés’, Paris, Year VIII 1800. 4 volumes in 2 in-12 volumes, contemporary half-basane, 3 frontispieces.  The Hermit of the Woods of Santaren, or The Three Friends. Paris, Le Prieur, Year IX. 2 parts in 1 volume, 12mo, contemporary half-basane. 2 frontispieces. LESAGE. The Story of Guzman d’Alfarache. Paris, Genets the Younger, 1821. 2 volumes in-12, modern half-shagreen. 2 frontispieces. COURVAL (Amélie Castel de). The Young Orphans, or a Grandmother’s Tales. Paris, Vernarel and Tenon, 1825. In-24, granite calfskin, gilt lace border, plain decorated spine, marbled edges (contemporary binding). Illustrated title page and frontispiece.  SALVERTE (Eusèbe). *Néila, or the Sermens*, a 12th-century tale; followed by *Enguérand de Balco*, a 13th-century anecdote. Paris, Colas, 1812. 3 parts in 1 in-12 volume, contemporary root-tanned sheepskin, plain decorated spine, yellow edges.  [LE TASSE] BAOUR LORMIAN. Tasso’s *Aminte Pastorale* imitated in French verse. Paris, Klostermann fils, [1813]. Small 12mo, contemporary light-coloured half-basane. Vignette on the title page and frontispiece.  Élisa Bermont. Paris, Pougens, Solvet, Bichon, Year X 1802. 2 volumes in 1 in-12 volume, contemporary half-basane. 2 frontispieces. [YOUNG (E.)]. BAOUR LORMIAN. Poetic and Moral Evenings. Paris, Brunot-Labbé, [c. 1815]. 12mo, contemporary calfskin, illustrated title page and 3 plates. DUCANGE (V.). Isaurine and Jean-Pohl, or the Revolutions at Git-au-Diable Castle. Paris, Lecointe, Gosselin, 1830. 4 volumes in 2 in-12 volumes, green half-calf, plain spines with decorative lettering (contemporary bindings). – [ARLINCOURT (Ch.)]. The Leader of the Black Penitents, or The Outcast of the Inquisition. Paris, Mame, 1828. 5 tomes in 2 volumes, 12mo, contemporary fawn half-basane.  LAMOTHE-LANGON. *Memoirs of a Phantom: Chronicle of a Cemetery*. Paris, Ch. Le Clère, 1838. 2 volumes in-8, in contemporary fair-coloured half-basane.
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