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LITERATURE. A significant collection of bound books.
See original version (French)
62
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LITERATURE. A significant collection of bound books.
See original version (French)
Estimate €100 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
LITERATURE.
A significant collection of bound books.
Mainly from the 18th and 19th centuries (stains, foxing, some bindings damaged).
It comprises:
- M. COSTE, Essais de Montaigne (new edition), 10 vols in-8, Jean Nourse & Vaillant Editeur, 1754;
- MABLY, Œuvres complètes, in 21 vols in-8, Volland et Desray Editeur, 1790;
- C.A. WALCKENAER, Œuvres de la Fontaine (new edition), 6 vols in-8, Lefèvre, Bookseller and Publisher, 1822;
- Letters of Madame de Sévigné, her family and her friends, in 12 vols. in-8, Sautelet, Bookseller and Publisher, 1826;
- C. A. WALCKENAER, The Works of La Fontaine (new edition), 6 vols. in-8, Lefèvre, Bookseller and Publisher, 1822;
- M. AMAR, The Works of Boileau, 4 vols. in-8, Lefèvre, Bookseller and Publisher, 1821;
- The Works of Voltaire (second edition) in 5 vols. in-8 (incomplete, volume I missing), 1757;
- FIELDING, Tom Jones or The Foundling (new edition), Parmantier, Bookseller and Publisher, 1823;
- A Summary of Universal History, Ancient and Modern, for the Use of Young People by M. Le Comte de Ségur (second revised and corrected edition), in 9 vols. in-8, Alexis Eymery, Publisher, 1825;
- Jean Racine, Complete Works, 2 vols. in-8, full calf binding with embossed scrolls and florets, A. Desrez, Bookseller and Publisher, 1837;
- The Works of Monsieur de Montesquieu (new edition) in 4 vols. in-8, published by Arkstée and Merkus, 1764;
- The Works of Molière, in 6 vols., in-12, published by Saintin, Bookseller to the Court, 1822;
- And various other works from the 19th century (incomplete).
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