(31) French Leather-Bound Library Shelf Books BY Marie Adolfe Thiers

Lot description

(lot of 31) French library shelf books, by Marie Joseph Louis Adolfe Thiers, all custom bound with embossed red leather spine and marbleized cover, including: (21) "Histoire du Consulat et de L'Empire (The History of the Consulate and the Empire of France)," complete in 20 volumes and table, published by Furne, Jouvet et Cie, Paris, 1874; (10) "Histoire de la Revolution Francaise (The History of the French Revolution)," complete in 10 volumes, published by Furne, Jouvet et Cie, Paris, 1880, largest: approx 8.75"h, 5.5"w, 1.75"d, 53lbs 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.