1 / 2
three books sitting on top of a table next to each othertwo books sitting on top of each other on a table
Maître Pascal BLOUET

337 - History: set of 4 volumes
See original version (French)

Estimate €30 - €50
Sale commission
Description
History: set of 4 volumes - SMITH (Dr): Dictionary of Ancient Biography, Mythology and Geography to Aid the Understanding of Greek and Latin Authors, accompanied by nearly 1,000 engravings based on antiquity, translated from the English by Dr Smith by Mr N. Theil. Paris, Firmin Didot, 1865, 8vo, iii–675 pp. in two columns, illustrations in the text, red half-shagreen, ribbed spine, gilt title and fleurons, marbled edges. Good red shagreen binding - DAHL (Svend): History of the Book. From Antiquity to the Present Day, by Svend Dahl, Paris, Jules Lamarre, 1933, in-4, paperback, X + 326 pages. PREFACE BY LOUIS BARTHOU / Illustrated with 146 figures in the text and as inserts, and adorned with 8 headbands and 6 tailpieces. - GONCOURT (E. and J. de): *Women in the 18th Century* by Edmond and Jules de Goncourt, Paris, Firmin-Didot, 1862, in-8°, III-459 pp., half-percaline with chagrin finish, smooth spine, gilt title (modern binding) - VOLTAIRE: *The Age of Louis XIV*, Paris, Firmin-Didot, 1843, 12mo, red half-basane, plain decorated spine, 609 pp., engraved portrait as frontispiece
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
About the sale Original comic strips and comic books, antique and modern books – Afternoon sale at 2 pm
Auction location
Auction time 09/09/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
You may also like