RACINE, Jean (1639-99). Les Oeuvres, Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, [1875], 5 vols., 12°, number 20 of 35 copies on papier de Chine, engraved portrait, additional title to vol. I in two states, several plates, contemporary crimson morocco by PAGNANT, spine compartments lettered in gilt, elaborate gilt inner dentelles, g.e., slipcase; and 30 other volumes of French literature in crimson morocco bindings, including the works of Baudelaire, Boileau, La Fontaine and Sully Prudhomme, some with owner's initials, R.J.R., at base of spines. (35)

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RACINE, Jean (1639-99). Les Oeuvres, Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, [1875], 5 vols., 12°, number 20 of 35 copies on papier de Chine, engraved portrait, additional title to vol. I in two states, several plates, contemporary crimson morocco by PAGNANT, spine compartments lettered in gilt, elaborate gilt inner dentelles, g.e., slipcase; and 30 other volumes of French literature in crimson morocco bindings, including the works of Baudelaire, Boileau, La Fontaine and Sully Prudhomme, some with owner's initials, R.J.R., at base of spines. (35)

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