French Literature in Fine Bindings, 10 vols.
Updated September 24, 2026
| Lot number | 92 |
| Estimate | 400.00 - 600.00 USD |
| Auction | Fall Rare Books, Manuscripts, Historical Prints, & Ephemera |
| Date | October 8, 2026 at 10:30 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Quinn's Auction Galleries |
| Location | Falls Church, Virginia |
1. DE LACLOS, CHODERLOS. Les Liaisons Dangereuses. Paris: Georges Crès, 1919. 2 volumes. 8vo (120 x 186 mm). Frontispiece color portrait in each volume. Title pages printed in red and black. 3/4 tan morocco over marbled boards, raised bands, spines lettered gilt, t.e.g., marbled endpapers; original printed wrappers bound in. 2. MONTAIGNE, MICHEL DE. Essais. Paris: Garnier Freres, 1925. 4 volumes. 8vo (125 x 195 mm). Title pages printed in red and black. Half tan morocco over marbled boards, raised bands, spines gilt in compartments, t.e.g., marbled endpapers; original printed wrappers bound in. Some wear to joints. 3. DE NORVINS, M. Histoire de Napoléon. Paris: Furne, 1834. 4 volumes. 8vo (124 x 206 mm). Plates, folding maps. Calf-backed marbled boards, spines gilt, marbled edges and endpapers. Wear to joints and spines of Napoleon with chip to foot of spine vol 4. TOGETHER, 10 volumes.
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