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207 - HISTORY SOCIETY ECONOMICS. 54 works, 59 hardback and paperba…
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HISTORY SOCIETY ECONOMICS. 54 works, 59 hardback and paperback volumes: - BOISSIEU (Arthur de). The Living and the Dead. Series III of *Letters from a Traveller* (August 1868 to May 1870). Paris, Lemerre, 1870, in-12, VIII pp. – 356 pp. Contemporary wine-coloured half-basane leather, smooth spine. – A few foxing spots, some imperfections to the binding. – MONTLOSIER (F.-D. Reynaud, Count of). A complaint to the Royal Courts concerning the religious and political system described in the *Mémoire à Consulter*. Preceded by further observations on this system and on the defences of it that have recently been published. Paris, Dupont, Baudoin, 1826, in-8, LXIV pp. – 336 pp. Contemporary fawn half-basane. – Spine rubbed, a few stains and foxing. First edition. - LA GORCE (Pierre de). The Restoration. Louis XVIII. Paris, Plon-Nourrit, (1926), small 8vo, 2 leaves–III pp.–329 pp. Bound in contemporary red half-cloth. - Modest binding, a fresh copy. - [Foreign Policy] Political life abroad. - 1889. Published under the direction of, and with a preface by, Ernest Lavisse. Paris, Charpentier, 1890, 12mo, IX pp. – 486 pp. Bound in sky-blue half-cloth. – Modest binding, yellowed paper. - SPULLER (Eugène). The Political and Social Evolution of the Church. Paris, Alcan, 1893, in-12, 2ff.–XXXVI pp.–331 pp. Bound in sky-blue half-cloth. – Modest binding, fresh copy. – BARRES (Maurice). The Novel of National Energy. Their Figures. Paris, Juven, (circa 1900), in-12, 4ff.-301pp.-1f. - Contemporary green half-cloth Bradel binding, title label. - BAINVILLE (Jacques). War and Italy. Paris, Fayard, (1916), in-12, 319 pages. Bound in red half-cloth of the period. - Fresh copy, modest binding. - MADELIN (Louis). Danton. Paris, Hachette, 1914, in-8, 2ff.-323pp.- a few plates of reproductions. Contemporary red half-cloth binding. - A fresh copy, with a modest binding. (Figures du passé collection). - TRUC (Gonzague). Léon X et son siècle. Paris, Grasset, 1941, in-8, 316 pp. – 2 ff. Bound in contemporary blue half-basane, front cover preserved. - MAUGRAS (Gaston). The End of a Society. The Duke of Lauzun and the Inner Circle of Louis XV. Eighth edition. Paris, Plon, Nourrit, 1895, 8vo, 2 folios – VII pp. – 469 pp. – 1 folio – portrait. Contemporary burgundy half-shagreen binding, ribbed spine, gilt head. – A fine copy. - CHEREL (Albert). Machiavelli’s Thought in France. Paris, L’Artisan du Livre, 1935, in-8, 350 pp. – 1 folio – bibliography & index. Bound in ultramarine half-shagreen, corner pieces, cover preserved. - Spine slightly faded, otherwise in good condition. - GRATRY (Alphonse). The Sophists and Criticism. Paris, Lecoffre, Douniol, 1864, in-8, 2ff.-IVpp.-460pp. Contemporary half-shagreen binding in tan, ribbed spine. – A few very faint foxing spots. – MURPHY (J.-T.). Stalin. Preface by Stafford Cripps. (Translated from the English by L. Thomas). Paris, Les Editions Universelles, 1945, in-8 (13 x 19.7 cm), 2ff.-IIpp.-342pp.-2ff. – photograph on the cover. Contemporary red half-shagreen binding, corners, spine with 4 raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised raised rai History of Spanish Literature from its Earliest Origins to the Present Day. Paris, Dezobry, Tandou, 1863, 8vo (13.5 x 21.2 cm), XX pp. – 602 pp. – 1 folio. Contemporary fawn half-shagreen binding, ribbed spine. - A few faint foxing spots. (Collection of Literary Histories). - JANZE (The Viscountess A. de). Berryer. Intimate Memoirs. Second edition. Paris, Plon, 1881, in-12, 3 leaves–281 pages. Bound in the period in midnight blue Bradel-style half-maroquin, cover preserved. - Ex-libris from the Franc-Port library. Spine faded, light foxing. - JAMMES (Francis). Lavigerie. Paris, Flammarion, 1927, in-12, 201 pages–1f. Contemporary cherry-coloured half-shagreen binding, spine with three raised bands decorated with a gilt frieze, gilt head, cover intact. – A finely bound copy. A few very faint foxing spots - AVENEL (Vicomte Georges d’). The French of My Time. Paris, Plon-Nourrit, 1904, in-12, 2ff.–IIpp.–352 pages. Contemporary Bradel binding in pinkish half-cloth, title label, cover preserved. - Author’s autographed dedication to Arthur Meyer, press magnate and editor of *Le Gaulois*, with the latter’s ex-libris. Good condition, endpapers stained by the gluing. - ZEVAES (Alexandre Bourson, known as...). In the Days of 16 May. Paris, Editions des Portiques, 1932, in-12, 254 pages – 1f. Bound in cherry-coloured coarse-grained half-shagreen, corners, smooth spine. Well bound, paper uniformly yellowed. - BAILLY (Auguste). The Great Capetians. 1180–1328. Paris, Fayard, 1952, in-12, 217 pages – 2ff. Bound in burgundy half-shagreen, spine with 4 raised bands, front cover preserved. - Good condition. (Connaissance de l’Histoire collection). - SAYOUS (Edouard). Histoire des Hongrois et de leur littérature politique de 1790 à 1815. Paris, Germer-Baillière, 1872, in-12, XIV pp. – 283 pages – 1 folio. Bound in anthracite half-maroquin, ribbed spine, trimmed, cover preserved. ..........
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