(32) French Leather-Bound Library Shelf Books, Victor Hugo & Moliere

Lot description

(lot of 32) French library shelf books, Classic novels, memoirs, and literature, all with gilt-embossed red leather binding, many with marbleized covers, gilt page ends, and raised spine bands, including: (24) "Oeuvres Completes de Victor Hugo (Complete Works of Victor Hugo)," published by Alexandre Roussiaux, Paris, 1857-1866, comprising (six) Poetry, (four) Novels, (three) The Rhine, (three) Drama, (three) The Workers of the Sea, (two) Story, (two) The Legend of the Century, (one) Mixed Literature and Philosophy; (5) "Theatre Complet de Jean-Baptiste Poquelin de Moliere (Complete Theater by Jean-Baptiste Poquelin by Moliere)," published by Bibliotheque Francaise, volumes I-V; (3) "Memoires pour Servir a L'Histoire de Mon Temps (Memoirs to Serve the History of My Time)," by M. Guizot, published by Michael Levy Freres, Paris, 1859-1861, volumes II-IV; largest: approx 9.25"h, 6.5"w, 1"d, 65.25lbs 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.