45 - LITERATURE-LITERARY STUDIES-PHILOSOPHY-21ST CENTURY

LITERATURE-LITERARY STUDIES-PHILOSOPHY-21ST CENTURY Set of 6 titles on literary history: -AMPÈRE (J.J.), Mélanges d'histoire littéraire et de littérature, Paris, Michel Lévy frères, 1867. In-8 format (22.5 x 14 cm). Brown half-basane, smooth spine, title label with author’s name, volume number label (vol. 1 only), gilt and blind-stamped borders. Wide margins. Scuffs on the leather, rounded corners, interior in good condition. -GERUZEZ (Eugène). *Cours de littérature*, based on the curriculum for the baccalaureate in humanities, Paris, Jules Delalain, 1841. In-8 format (21.5 x 13.5 cm), half-basane, plain spine with title label, author’s name, gilded metal fittings, marbled edges. Scuffs, worn corners, missing cardboard and leather (particularly in the corners and at the fore-edges). Foxing. - CHENIER (M.-J), Historical Overview of the State and Progress of French Literature, since 1789. Paris, published by Maradan, 1818. 3rd edition. In-8 (20 x 13.5 cm), light blond half-calf with corners accented by dotted gold fillets, smooth spine with title label, fillets, gold tooling and blind-stamped lettering, marbled edges. Some scuffing, rounded corners. Scattered foxing. - Abbé MORELLET, Miscellany of 18th-Century Literature and Philosophy. Paris, published by Mme Lepetit, 1843. 2 volumes (vols. 2 and 3) in in-8 format (20.5 x 13 cm), full apricot sheepskin, cold-stamped covers, plain spine with title label, volume number label, gilded and embossed bands, marbled edges. Scuffs, spine worn, corners dulled. Scattered foxing inside. -MERLET (Gustave). Literary Studies on the French Classics for Rhetoric and the Bachelor’s Degree in Literature. Paris, Librairie Hachette et Cie, 1877. In-12 format (18 x 12 cm), red half-shagreen, spine with 4 fine raised bands, title label with the author’s name, gilt fillets, cold-stamped borders. As is: scuffing and marks, a few missing pages. Scattered foxing. - M. LE BARON DE BARANTE, Literary and Historical Studies. Paris, Didier et Cie, 1859.