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MONTAIGNE, Michel Eyquem de (1533-92). Les Essais, edited by H. Motheau and D. Jouaust. Paris: Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1873. 4 volumes, 8°. Half titles, etched portrait frontispiece, titles printed in red and black (occasional light spotting). Contemporary green half morocco gilt by Brentano's, Paris, spine gilt in compartments, top edges gilt (some very light rubbing).
With 9 other French works in 41 volumes including Madame de Sévigné's Lettres (Paris, 1862-66, 14 vols.) and Henri de Balzac's Oeuvres (Paris, 1869, 20 vols.), all bound in morocco gilt. Sold as a collection of bindings, not subject to return. (45)
With 9 other French works in 41 volumes including Madame de Sévigné's Lettres (Paris, 1862-66, 14 vols.) and Henri de Balzac's Oeuvres (Paris, 1869, 20 vols.), all bound in morocco gilt. Sold as a collection of bindings, not subject to return. (45)
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