A group of finely-bound nineteenth century French books
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A Group of nineteenth-century finely bound sets in contemporary bindings, including Oeuvres de Chateaubriand. Paris: Gennequin, 1858-59. 30 volumes. Green calf gilt, marbled paper boards. 8 1/4 x 5 inches (21.5 x 13.5 cm). Engraved frontispieces; together with, BLAISE PASCAL. Oeuvres. Paris: Lefevre, 1819. 5 volumes, nouvelle edition. Engraved frontispiece in volume I, folding plates. Brown straight-grain morocco gilt, marbled paper boards; Correspondance Litterarire, Philosophique et Critique de Grimm et de Diderot. Paris: Furne, 1829. 16 volumes. Tan calf, gilt ruled, dark-green leather spine labels, marbled paper boards; SAINTE BEUVE. Causeries de Lundi. Paris: Garnier, 1851. 15 volumes. Red leather gilt, marbled paper boards. 65 volumes in total. General light wear, mostly at extremities, some bumped corners, one broken corner, contents occasionally toned or foxed, not collated for completeness, sold as is.
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