Lot: 57
Memoirs of the Duke of Sully, Prime Minister of Henry the Great: with the Trial of Francis Ravaillac, Edinburgh, 1819, 5 volumes, octavo, attractive later full calf gilt bindings with raised bands and thistle designs in the compartments, marble edged & endpapers; bookplates of Robert Allfrey; the frontispiece and title pages of each volume heavily toned o/w clean internally. (5)
Lot: 137
J. F. Marmontel Contes Moraux, Marc Michel Rey, Amsterdam 1779, three volumes, tall octavo, large paper edition, 19th Century full calf, gilt, by C. Kalthoeber of London but later rebacked and re-gilded, the front & rear panels showing some light wear; bookplates of Viscount Chersley; text and 26 tissue-guarded engraved plates fine and complete, the tissue-guards with some foxing. An attractive set. (3)
Lot: 215
Largely pre-1940 subject and topographical mix, mostly British and French, with actresses, romance, comic, topographical art, assorted topography & social history, etc. Mainly good to VF (approx.600)
Lot: 277
France and Colonies in two stockbooks, mint, used and UM, with chief interest in mid-period to modern France; better 1950s & 1960s FU noted including sets and high value Airs. Mixed condition. (Several 100s)