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Ivoire - Clermont Vassy Courtadon Thomas

243 - 11 works, 13 volumes:

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€100 - 160

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11 works, 13 volumes: - BERANGER (Pierre-Jean de). Chansons de P.-J. de Béranger anciennes et posthumes. New popular edition illustrated with 161 previously unpublished drawings and numerous vignettes... Paris, Perrotin, 1866, large 8vo, VII pp.—648 pp.—frontispiece. Contemporary brown half-shagreen, ribbed spine. — Copy slightly faded, with some foxing. - SAINT-PIERRE (J.-H. Bernardin de). Works [and Posthumous Works]... arranged by L. Aimé-Martin. Paris, Desrez, Lefèvre, 1836, 2 volumes, large 8vo, 3 folios–786 pp. – 2 folios–LXXIII pp.–651 pp. Bronze half-calf, smooth spines decorated with a romantic motif of palmettes, volutes, and gilt fillets, marbled edges. (Contemporary bindings). - Without the portrait and the 7 illustrations listed (this seems to be the case quite often). Well bound. The bottom of Volume 1 is slightly damaged (warped) by moisture, without affecting the strength of the seams or the integrity of the spines. Volume 2 is in good condition. (Panthéon littéraire polygraphe Collection). - BARTHE (Abbé Edouard). Monument to the Glory of Mary. Illustrated Litany of the Most Holy Virgin. Accompanied by meditations by Abbé Edouard Barthe, honorary canon of Rodez. Paris, Librairie Catholique Camus, 1850, in-8, 3ff.–240pp.–58 plates with captioned serpents. Publisher’s binding in anthracite shagreen, ribbed spine, gilt edges. - Ex-libris by Rouard de Card (Limoges). Scattered light foxing throughout the volume; binding in good condition. - WITT (Henriette de). Charity in France Through the Centuries. Paris, Hachette, 1892, in-8, 2ff.-430pp.-1f. Publisher’s red cloth cardboard binding, covers and spine adorned with elaborate Rococo decoration in black and gold, gilt edges. - Binding in good condition; slight marginal browning on the first few leaves. 81 black-and-white illustrations, including vignettes and full-page plates. - PINVERT (Lucien). Jacques Grévin (1538–1570). A Biographical and Literary Study. Paris, Fontemoing, 1899, large 8vo, 2ff.-413pp.-1f.- Portrait. Beige Bradel half-cloth binding, title label, original cover preserved. (Contemporary binding). - Fresh copy. An important study of the famous physician and friend of Ronsard. - NERVO (Baron Robert de). Spain in 1867. Its Finances, Administration, and Army. Paris, Lévy, 1868, 8vo, 2 leaves–268 pp.–1 leaf. Contemporary cherry-red half-shagreen binding, ribbed spine, comb-cut edges. – Light foxing. – MUSELLI (Vincent). Poems. *The Labors and the Games*; *The Masks*; *Sonnets to Philis*; *Stanzas of Adversity*; *Moral Sonnets*; *The Seven Ballads of Contradictions*; *Epigrams*; *Songs*; *Seasons*; *Various Sonnets*; *Poems*. Paris, Jean-Renard, 1943, large 8vo, 232 pp.—3 folios. Bound in contemporary brown half-chagrin, corners, ribbed spine, gilt head, cover and spine preserved. - Bound at the head: an autograph note signed by the poet: “and very warmly,” a handwritten poem: “Choose…,” 1½ pages on graph paper, not part of the collection. Slight rubbing on the binding. - COURIER (Paul-Louis). Complete Works..., New edition, expanded to include a large number of unpublished pieces, preceded by an essay on the author’s life and writings by Armand Carrel. Paris, Firmin-Didot, 1839, large 8vo, 2 folios–455 pp.–2 plates. Brown half-chagrin, ribbed spine, compartments with gilt fillets. (Contemporary binding). - Scattered small foxing spots, more pronounced on the portrait. - Captain DANRIT (Cyprien Driant, known as...). The Fatal War Between France and England. Edition illustrated by Léon Couturier. Part One: In Bizerte. Part Two: In a Submarine. Part Three: In England. Paris, Flammarion, (1901–1902), 3 parts, continuous pagination: 1,192 pages, full-page black-and-white illustrations. Bound in 2 volumes in aubergine half-basane, smooth spines. - Minor repair on the upper margin of the title page of Volume I; the inner hinge of each volume has been reinforced. - LE SAGE (Alain-René). The Story of Gil Blas. New illustrated edition. Paris, Charlieur and Huillery, 1866, large 8vo, 2ff.-IIIpp.-383pp.- black vignettes. Bound in contemporary brown half-basane, smooth spine. - Some scuffing on the binding; a few stains or pinholes inside. - MAISTRE PIERRE PATELIN. Text revised based on manuscripts and the earliest editions, with an introduction and notes by F. Génin. Paris, Chamerot, 1854, large 8vo, 2 folios, 370 pages, 1 folio. Publisher’s black cloth board binding. - Light foxing, more pronounced on a few leaves; upper hinge split; traces of adhesive on the endpapers.

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Antique and Modern BOOKS
Thursday, October 29
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