(3) French Library Shelf Books, Dictionary

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(lot of 3) Books: French history and literature subjects, all with leather binding, gilt embossed lettering, including: (1) "La Fleur des Chansons d'Amour du XVI-eme Siecle (The Flower of Love Songs of the Sixteenth Century,)" by Henry Poulaille, with marbelized cover, published by Barnard Grasset, Paris, numbered 197/500, copyright 1943, 430 pages, (1) "L'Histoire de L'Art Monumental Dans L'Antiquite et au Moyen Age (The History of Monumental Art in Antiquity and the Middle Ages)," by L. Batissier, second edition, published by Furne and Company, Paris, 1860, some wear to spine and staining to pages, 719 pages, (1) "Dictionnaire Encyclopedique D'Histoire, de Biographie, de Mythologie, et de Geographie (Encyclopedic Dictionary of History, Biography, Mythology, and Geography)," by Maurice Wahl, with gilt page ends, published by Garnier Brothers, Paris, 1965 pages, largest: approx 11.25"h, 8"w, 4"d, 16.2lbs total Start Price: $100.00