(62) French Leather-Bound Library Shelf Books, Literature & Drama

Lot description

(lot of 62) French library shelf books, various literature, drama, and religious subjects, most with gilt-embossed leather binding, many with raised spine bands and marbleized covers, some with gilt page ends, highlights include: (10) "Theatre Complet de Eugene Labiche (Complete Works of Eugene Labiche)," by Eugene Labiche, published by Calmann Levy, Paris, 1802-1894, volumes I-X; (11) in custom brown leather binding, all with gilt banding and marbleized red cover, various authors and publishers; (5) by Maxence Van der Meersch, published by Albin Michel, Paris, 1933-1940; largest: approx 8.75"h, 6"w, 1.25"d, 55.5lbs 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.*