(10) French Leather-Bound Library Shelf Books, Larousse Dictionaries

Lot description

(lot of 10) French library shelf encyclopedias and dictionaries, various subjects, all with gilt-embossed leather binding, embossed coated canvas covers, published by Librarie Larousse, including: (6) "Encyclopedie Larousse du XXe Siecle (Larousse Encylopedia in Six Volumes)," published under direction of Paul Auge, edited and printed by Maison Larousse, volumes 1-6, 1928-1933; (2) "Larousse Universal en 2 Volumes (Larousse Universal in 2 Volumes)," published under direction of Claude Auge, volumes 1-2, 1922-1923; (1) "Larousse Medical Illustrated (Larousse Illustrated Medical)," published under direction of Dr. Galtier-Boissiere, 1925 edition; (1) "Larousse Menager: Dictionnaire Illustre de la Vie Domestique (Larousse Illustrated Dictionary of the Domestic Household)," published under direction of E. Chancrin and F. Faideau, 1925;  largest: approx 12.75"h, 10"w, 2.75"d; 100lbs 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.