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40 works, 42 volumes: - QUINTE CURCE. *De Rebus Gestis*. *Alexandri Magni*. *Libri superstites*. A classical edition published with an introduction and notes in French by G. Lesage. P., Hachette, 1872, in-12, 2ff.-369pp. Contemporary brown half-basane, smooth spine, gilt fillets. - BAZINCOURT (E.-P. de). No More Lawsuits. The True Business Adviser. A New and Comprehensive Handbook on Common and Practical Law for Conducting One’s Own Business Safely… Paris, Librairie Napoléonienne, 1860, in-8, 435 pp. – 1 table. Black percaline binding by the publisher. – Faded cardboard cover, foxing. - CROZES (Abbé Abraham-Sébastien). A Commune Episode. Abbé Crozes, Chaplain of La Roquette, Hostage of the Commune. His arrest, captivity and release, as recounted by himself. Captain Revol of the Federal Forces. Fourth revised and expanded edition. Paris, Soye, 1877, in-12, 2 folios – 187 pp. – 2 original photographs (portraits). Contemporary green half-percaline binding. – Fresh copy. Modest binding. – LACAN (Ernest). A New Year’s Eve at the Hôtel Carnavalet in 1677. Paris, Aubry, 1868, in-12 booklet, 35 pages. Publisher’s green cloth cardboard binding, medallion on the cover. - Fresh cardboard binding, a few stains inside. - RAGUENET (Abbé François). History of the Viscount of Turenne. New edition. Paris, Chez les libraires associés, 1813, in-12, 345 pp. – 3 plates. Bound in contemporary fawn half-basane, plain spine with decoration. - Upper cap torn off, spine rubbed. - JEAN DE PARIS. *Le Romant de Jehan de Paris, King of France*. Revised for the first time from two late fifteenth-century manuscripts by Mr Anatole de Montaiglon. Paris, Lemerre, 1874, 12mo, XLVIII pp. – 160 pp. Publisher’s blue cloth binding. – A fine copy. (Nouvelle collection Jannet-Picard). – FIESSINGER (Dr Ch.). Social Errors and Moral Ills. Paris, Perrin, 1909, in-12, 5 unnumbered folios – 373 pp. – 1 folio. Bound in contemporary green half-basane, smooth spine with decoration. - Spine slightly faded. - QUESNAY de BEAUREPAIRE. Panama and the Republic. Paris, Juven, (1899), in-12, 2ff.-304pp.-2ff.- facsimiles. Contemporary half-havana shagreen binding, ribbed spine. - Paper slightly yellowed. - ANDREU (Pierre). Notre maître M. Sorel. Preface by Daniel Halévy. Paris, Grasset, 1953, in-12, 338 pp. – 1 folio – portraits as inserts on coated paper. Bound in ‘old rose’ half-maroquin, smooth spine, gilt fillets, cover preserved. (Later binding). - Well-bound copy, paper very slightly yellowed. - LEVI (D.). Historical Sketches or A Methodical Course in History, composed according to a new plan and containing graded summaries of the history of the principal peoples of Europe... 10° edition, revised and expanded. Brussels, Société Belge de Librairie, 1837, small 12mo, VI-422 pages. Contemporary beige half-shagreen binding, with romantic gilt decoration. - Inner hinge slightly loose, some foxing. - [Humanities & the Second Republic: 5 works in one volume]. , n.d., in-12. 19th-century binding in fawn-coloured, grain-textured half-basane, smooth spine with decoration, marbled edges. – Volume in good condition. MAURY (F.-L.). Essay on the Reform of Education. Paris and Lyon, Périsse, 1839; 168 pages. – The author advocates the teaching of Greek before that of Latin. – MAZZINI (J.). To Messrs de Tocqueville and de Falloux. Letter from Mazzini on the events in Rome. Paris, available from booksellers, 1849; 33 pp. – 1 folio. – DARTOIS, R. de BEAUVOIR & DE BESSELIEVRE. *Les Saisons vivantes*. Review from 1849... Paris, Dondey-Dupré, undated; 36 pp. (Play). – DE LEUVEN, BRUNSWICK & A. DE BEAUPLAN. Suffrage I, or The Kingdom of the Blind, a vaudeville journal… Paris, Dondey-Dupré, n.d.; 31 pp. – DE LEUVEN, BRUNSWICK & A. DE BEAUPLAN. A Coup d’État. A one-act vaudeville… Paris, Dondey-Dupré, n.d.; 30 pages. - MICHIELS (Alfred). The Secret History of the Austrian Government. Fourth edition. Paris, Charpentier, 1879, in-12 (11 x 17.5 cm), 2ff.-XIIpp.-464pp. Contemporary cherry-coloured half-maroquin binding, ribbed spine, gilt fleurons. – Well bound, slight foxing inside the volume. - OGER (Félix). The Bonapartes and the Borders of France. Paris, Germer-Baillière, 1872, in-8 booklet (11.5 x 18.2 cm), 35 pages, map. Contemporary Bradel binding in bottle-green cloth. - Bound in as a supplement: 12 handwritten pages from the period, ‘Appendix drafted in December 1873 by Alphonse Vignon’. Good condition. - BEYENS (Baron). Four Years in Rome. 1921–1926. The end of the pontificate of Benedict XV. Pius XI. The beginnings of Fascism. Paris, Plon, 1934, small 8vo (12.5 x 19.3 cm), 3ff.-3pp.-306 pages- 1f. Bound in cherry-coloured half-maroquin, ribbed spine, cover preserved. – A fresh and well-bound copy. First edition. - ALLARD (Paul). Christianity and the Roman Empire from Nero to Theodosius. Eighth edition. Paris, Lecoffre, Gabalda, 1908, in-12, XII pp. – 333 pages. Bound in brown half-maroquin, ribbed spine, gilt fleurons, title labels, gilt head, cover preserved. – Well bound. – .......
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