an image of a collection of old books on a white surfacesomeone is holding a book open to a picture of a man and a womana book with a picture of a man and a woman on itan open book with a picture of a man in a portrait on itan open book with a drawing of a man wearing a crown on top of itan open book with a picture of a man and a woman on itan old book with a picture of a woman in a bonnetseveral old books are lined up in a row on a white surface
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526 - Education. A set of 13 bound volumes featuring ex-libris fro…
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Education. A set of 13 bound volumes featuring ex-libris from colleges, boarding schools or educational institutions, prize books: - EULER, Letters to a German Princess on Various Subjects of Physics and Philosophy [...] Paris, Méquignon-Havard, Bricon, 1829. In-16, havana-coloured sheepskin, smooth decorated spine, prize stamp of the Petit Séminaire de Brive (contemporary binding). - PROYART, Life of Marie Leckzinska. Lille, Lefort, 1842. In-12 black calfskin, plain decorated spine, price stamp of the boarding school of the First Monastery of the Visitation in Rouen (contemporary binding). Engraved portrait as frontispiece. Price label on the inside front cover. - WOILLEZ (Mrs), The Orphan of Moscow or The Young Schoolmistress. Tours, Mame, 1852. 12mo in black shagreen, ribbed spine with decoration, fine gilt decoration on the covers with a superlibris on the front cover from the Institution of Mme du Souich in Boulogne-sur-Mer (contemporary binding). 4 engraved plates, including the frontispiece title. Ex-libris JM. Handwritten price label on the back cover. - FENELON, *Demonstration of the Existence of God*. Lyon and Paris, Périsse, 1827. In-12 speckled sheepskin, plain decorated spine, title page, coat of arms of the Collège de Saint-Lô embossed on the cover (contemporary binding). Worn headbands. Engraved portrait on the frontispiece. - PASCAL, *Pensées*. Paris and Lyon, Méquignon junior, 1820. 12mo root-tanned calfskin, plain decorated spine, superlibris of the College of Coutances (contemporary binding). - ROY, Charlemagne and His Century. Tours, Mame, 1841. 12mo, havana calf, plain decorated spine, fine embossed plate on the covers within a gilt border, gilt stamp of the Deshayes boarding school in Rouen (contemporary binding). 4 engraved plates outside the text. - MAZURE (P.-A.), A Concise History of Foreign Literatures. Paris, Parent-Desbarres, 1838. 12mo aubergine calfskin, smooth decorated spine, fine embossed plate on the covers within a gilt border, gilt stamp of the Collège d’Avranches (contemporary binding). 4 engraved illustrations outside the text. Price label on the inside back cover. - ROCHE (I. L.), *Fernand Cortez or the Conquest of Mexico*. Lille, Lefort, 1858. In-12, dark blue calfskin, decorated ribbed spine, fine blind-stamped plate on the covers within a gilt border, gilt stamp of the College of Dieppe (contemporary binding). Engraved frontispiece. - NOUGARET, Beauties of the History of the United States of North America [...] Paris, Brunot-Labbe, 1824. 12mo, light brown speckled sheepskin, plain decorated spine, title page, embossed mark of the Deshayes boarding school in Rouen; cold-stamped plate on the covers within a gilt border, gilt embossed mark of the Deshayes boarding school in Rouen (contemporary binding). 4 engraved plates. - ROY, Charlemagne and his century. Tours, Mame, 1852. In-12, havana-coloured calfskin, smooth decorated spine, fine cold-stamped plate on the covers within a gilt border, gilt stamp of the Deshayes boarding school in Rouen (contemporary binding). 4 engraved plates outside the text. - PARVILLE, Modern Discoveries and Inventions. First series. Paris, Savy, 1866. In-12 red chagrin percaline, gilt stamp of the Institution of Mlle J. Morin in Rouen, gilt edges (contemporary binding). Frontispiece printed in red and numbered; engraved vignettes throughout in black. - MONTFAUCON, A Lieutenant of the Grand Condé. Limoges, Barbou, undated. In-8, havana calfskin, decorated ribbed spine, fine blind-stamped plate on the covers within a gilt border, gilt stamp of the commercial and industrial boarding school directed by Mr Thieulin (contemporary binding). Engraved frontispiece. - SEVIGNE (Mme de), Selected Letters, by C. FALLET. Rouen, Mégard, 1865. In-12 brown chagrin-patterned percaline, gilt metal mark of Mlle Morin’s Institution in Rouen, gilt edges (contemporary binding). 4 engraved plates, unmounted. Fine copies (some foxing).
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About the sale MONTIGNAC – 31st BOOK SALE – Day 1 of 4 – Nos. 1 to 549
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Auction time 08/19/2026 at 11:00 AM
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