(47) French Leather-Bound Library Shelf Books, History & Philosophy

Lot description

(lot of 47) French library shelf books, various literature, history, periodicals and philosophy subjects, all with red and brown leather binding, many with marbleized covers and raised spine bands, highlights include: (3) "Memoires de Guerre (War Memoirs)," by Charles de Gaulle, published by Librairie, Plon, 1954, volumes I-III; (2) "J.J. Rousseau Melanges (The Miscellaneous Writings of Jean-Jacques Rosseau)," published in Geneva, volumes I-II; (1) "La Fontaine Fables (La Fontaine's Fables)," published by Hachette, Paris, 1929; largest: approx 10"h, 6.5"w, 1.25"d, 49lbs 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.