three books are stacked on top of each other on a white surfacean old book with a picture of a young boy wearing a helmeta person holding a book with a picture of a man and a dogtwo open books that are sitting on a tablean open book with a drawing of a woman in a dressan open book with a drawing of a man standing in front of a horsesomeone is holding an open book with a picture of a familysomeone is holding an open book with a drawing of a man and a woman sitting on a couchsomeone is holding an open book with a drawing of a man sitting on a chair
Maîtres REVOL & ALLIX

137 - The French as Depicted by Themselves; Paris, Curmer, 1840–42…
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The French as Depicted by Themselves; Paris, Curmer, 1840–42; 8 vols. in 8, half red shagreen, smooth spines with decorative lettering, numerous black-and-white plates, notably by Daumier, Gavarni and Johannot… -- DE LIMAGNE: *Le prisme*, a mosaic album; Paris, Mandeville, undated; 1 vol. in folio, bound in blue percale with embossed and gilded motifs, plain decorated spine, numerous plates (not included) -- *The English as They See Themselves*; Paris, Curmer, 1840–41, plates not included (mild foxing throughout, some pages browned, top of the bands on volume 1 of *Les Français* fragile)
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About the sale SALE OF BOOKS FROM THE LIBRARY OF MONSIEUR L...
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Auction time 09/14/2026 at 2:00 PM
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