Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(64) French Leather-Bound Library Shelf Books, 'Journal Encyclopedique,' 18TH C.
- Price realized
- $1,476
- Pre-sale estimate
- $150 – $350
- Hammer price
- $1,200
- Category
- Books, Manuscripts & Archives
- Sold
- February 21, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 2 - FEBRUARY 2026 SELECTED WORKS & ESTATES AUCTION
Lot description
(lot of 64) French library shelf books, from the "Journal Encyclopedique," a periodical founded, published, and largely authored by Pierre Rousseau (French, 1716-1785), each with gilt-embossed leather binding, marbleized text block and end
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.