(56) French Library Shelf Books, Fiction & Religion, 17 Alexandre Dumas

Lot description

(lot of 56) French library shelf books, various fiction, theater, and religious subjects, many in leather bindings, with gilt embossing and raised spine bands, highlights include: (26) works of fiction in identical bindings, published by Nelson, Paris, dates ranging from 1930-1937, (seventeen) by Alexandre Dumas; (9) "Theologia Moralis," by Alphonsus Liguori, published by Gauthier Brothers & Company, Paris, volumes 1-9, 1833; (1) "Robinson Crusoe," by Daniel Defoe, published by T. Nelson and Sons, Edinburgh, undated; largest: approx 12"h, 8.75"w, 1.5"d, 56.5lbs 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.