Hôtel des Ventes de Clermont-Ferrand
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6 HARDBACK EDITIONS:
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58
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6 HARDBACK EDITIONS:
See original version (French)
Estimate €40 - €60
Voluntary lot
Description
6 HARDBACK EDITIONS:
- MONTFERRAND (Marie-Amélie de). *Madeleine, or Slander Unmasked*.
Limoges, Barbou, (1859), in-8, 284 pp. – 2 folios – 5 plates. Publisher’s red percaline cardboard binding, two-colour and gold embossed decorative plate on the front cover, two-colour and gold Rococo decoration on the spine, medallion on the back cover, gilt edges. - A few very faint foxing spots; the gilding on the binding is slightly faded.
Frontispiece title page lithographed in three colours and gold, featuring a ‘neo-baroque’ geometric design, and 4 charming lithographs printed on a tinted background, unsigned.
- JOUHANNEAUD (Abbé Paul). Album des Missions. or A Picturesque Collection of genre paintings, moral reflections, interesting adventures, curiosities, and extracts from the most recent annals of the propagation of the faith.
Limoges, Ardant, 1859; large 8vo. 192 pp. – 3 plates. Publisher’s brown percaline cardboard binding, polychrome ‘cathedral-style’ plate on the front cover, spine and back cover similarly decorated, gilt edges. - Spine worn, joints split, heavy foxing inside, 1 section loose. (Collection: Religious, Moral and Literary Library for Children and Young People).
- WALSH (Vicomte). Evenings on the Road.
Tours, Pornin, 1845, 8vo, 2 folios–392 pp.– 4 plates. Publisher’s blue percaline cardboard binding, romantic gilt embossing on the covers and spine, marbled edges. - Very slight foxing; binding in good condition.
- GOLDSMITH (Oliver). The Vicar of Wakefield. A new and complete translation by B.-H. Gausseron.
Paris, Quantin, (1885), large 8vo. 2 folios–VIII–1 folio–297 pp.–1 folio. Publisher’s brown cloth binding, three-colour decoration on the cover, gilt head, untrimmed. - Cardboard binding slightly soiled. Half-title and title page slightly yellowed (different paper). Colour illustrations in the text, based on works by A. Poirson. (Carteret V, p. 94).
- MULLER (Eugène). Memoirs of a Young Freethinker. Illustrations by Lix.
Paris, Lefèvre, (1879), in-8, 2ff.-252pp. Publisher’s red cloth binding, front and spine adorned with a black and gold decorative plate. (Engel). – Minor flaws to the binding, foxing, one loose section.
The War of 1870 in the Jura. A story for young people.
- VEUILLOT (Louis). Rome and Loreto. Ninth edition.
Tours, Mame, 1860; in-8. 2ff.-396pp.- 4 plates. Publisher’s binding in midnight blue percaline, with a neo-Gothic embossed design in gold, blue and red on the covers, blind-stamped borders, and Rococo decoration in gold, green and red on the spine. – Binding in excellent condition, with pinholes inside. (Collection: Bibliothèque de la Jeunesse Chrétienne).
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About the sale
ANTIQUE AND MODERN BOOKS at 11.00 am and 2.00 pm
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Auction time
10/29/2026 at 11:00 AM
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