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202 - DICTIONARIES AND MISCELLANEOUS WORKS.
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DICTIONARIES AND MISCELLANEOUS WORKS. 14 volumes: - STAAFF (Ferdinand-Natanaël). French Literature: From the Origins of the Language to the Present Day. Selected Readings... Fourth edition... Paris, Didier, 1871, 3 substantial in-8 volumes, 3ff.-XIV-1f.-916pp.-XVIpp. - 3ff.-IVpp.-1159pp.-XVIpp. - 3ff.-1368pp.-XIXpp. Contemporary havana half-chagrin, ribbed spine. - Water-stains, severe on the first leaves of volumes 2 and 3. - DURANT-FARGET (G.). The Code of Real Estate Law for the Use of Architects, Contractors and Property Owners. Dourdan (S. & O.), Juliot & Coquet, 1913–1914, 4 volumes in-8, 1,569 pp. in total. Red half-shagreen, ribbed spine. (Contemporary bindings). – A very fresh copy. - LABOULAYE (Ch.). Technological Encyclopaedia. Dictionary of the Arts and Manufactures, Agriculture, Mining, etc. Description of processes in French and foreign industry... Second edition. Paris, Bureau de la Publication, Comon, 1854, 2 large in-8 volumes, unpaginated. Contemporary olive-coloured half-chagrin, ribbed spine. – A good copy. Numerous wood-engraved illustrations, tables, etc... – BOUILLET (M.-N.). Universal Dictionary of Science, Literature and the Arts. New edition, completely revised under the direction of J. Tannery [and] E. Faguet. Paris, Hachette, 1896, large in-8 volume, 4 unnumbered leaves...–1734 pp.–1 leaf. Publisher’s bronze half-chagrin, spine with decorated faux-ribbing. – A fine copy. – BOUCHER D’ARGIS. New Illustrated Dictionary of Civil Law Fees, followed by the text of the tariffs and related ordinances. Paris, Cosse, 1844, 8vo, VI pp. – 460 pp. Contemporary fawn half-basane, plain spine. – A copy with interleaved pages, containing a few annotations. Fragile inner hinge. - BITARD (Adolphe). Dictionary of Contemporary French and Foreign Biographies. Paris, Lévy, (c. 1870), in-4, 524 pp. – 1 folio, text in two columns. Publisher’s brick-red percale cardboard binding. - Volume in good condition. - LEROY-BEAULIEU (Paul). Treatise on the Science of Finance. Paris, Guillaumin, 1877, 2 volumes in-8, VII pp.-746 pp.-1 f. - 2 folios–607 pp. Bound in contemporary green half-shagreen, ribbed spine. - A fine copy. First edition.
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