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Daguerre Val de Loire

286 - [Manette]. [Literature]. [Miscellaneous]. LOT of 9 books and…
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[Manette]. [Literature]. [Miscellaneous]. LOT of 9 books and 1 document comprising: -[HETZEL Collection]. VERNES (Jules). Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Part One. Paris, published by Librairie Hachette, 1922. Book shows signs of wear. -BRUNO (G.). Two Children’s Tour of France – Duty and Fatherland. Paris, published by Belin Frères, 1925. A reader with 212 educational engravings for nature studies and 19 maps. 1 hardback volume. The book is scuffed and the binding is partially coming away. -PIRON. Piron’s Journey to Beaune. Dijon, published by Victor Lagier, 1847. Accompanied by supplementary satirical pieces and his anecdotal biography. -STENDHAL. On Love. Paris, published by Garnier frères. Revised and corrected edition, preceded by a study of Stendhal’s works by Sainte-Beuve. 1 volume. Front and back covers detached from the binding. -ROUSSEAU (Jean-Jacques). *Confessions*. Paris: Barbier, 1846. One volume in percaline. Illustrations by Messrs T. Johannot, K. Girardet, E. Laville, C. Nanteuil, etc. Book rubbed, corners broken, foxing and wormholes. -GRESSET. Works of Monsieur Gresset, of the Académie française. London, published by Edouard Kermaleck, 1755. 1 volume. -LUCAIN. MARMONTEL (trans.). Lucain’s *Pharsalia*. Paris, published by Merlin, 1766. Second volume. 1 volume in marbled havana calf binding. Book shows signs of wear. -GERARD (Abbé L. Ph.). M. Le comte de Valmont ou Les égarements de la raison. Paris, published by Moutard, 1784. Volume Two. 1 volume in marbled havana calfskin. -MARILLAC (Michel de). The Four Books of The Imitation of Christ. Paris, published by the Librairie des bibliophiles, Rue Saint-Honoré, 1875. Translation by Michel de Marillac, published under the supervision of D. Jouaust, with a preface by M.E. Caro of the Académie française, illustrations by Henri Lévy etched by Waltner, and decorative elements by H. Giaccomelli. -BAUDELAIRE. Extraordinary Tales by Edgar A. Poe. Paris, published by R. Helleu. Pages returned by a bookseller following typographical errors. All as is.
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