(44) French Leather-Bound Library Shelf Books, Religion & Civics

Lot description

(lot of 44) French library shelf books, various subjects, all with gilt-embossed leather binding, most with marbelized cover and end pages, highlights include: (2) "Traite Alphabetique des Doits D'Enregistrement de Timbre et D'Hypotheques (Alphabetical Treatise on Stamp and Mortgage Registration Duties)," by Edouard Maguero, Edouard Tassain, and Etienne Molas, published by Aux Bureau de la Revue de l'Enregistrement, volumes III-IV, third editions, 1929-1930; (4) "Traite General Theorique et Pratique des Societies Civiles et Commerciales et des Associations (General Theoretical and Practical Treatise on Civil and Commercial Societies and Associations)," by Charles Houpin and Henry Bosvieux, published by Chez Les Auteurs, volumes 1-3 and supplemental reading, seventh editions; (4) "Traite-Formulaire du Notariat (Practical Treatise of the Notary)," by Albert Amiaud, published by Administration du Journal des Notaires et des Avocats, Paris, printed by Cour d'Appel, volumes 1-4, seventh editions, 1935; (13) "Oeuvres de Massillon (Works of [Jean Baptiste] Massillon)," by the Eveque de Clermont (Archdiocese of Clermont), published by Chez Raymond, printed by L.T. Cellot, volumes 1-13, 1871; largest: approx 11"h, 10"w, 2"d, 96.5lbs total PLEASE NOTE: All of the antique library shelf books in this auction are inherently fragile. Most are likely to have patination, foxing, losses to the text block, and wear to the binding commensurate with age and use. Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there will be no condition reports or refunds based on condition.