Voltaire, La Bruyère, Corneille (et autres) - Lot de 7 volumes de Littérature Classique complète - 1759-1870
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Seven-volume lot of French-language literature, philosophy and theatre, including La Bruyère, Voltaire and Corneille, bound in half-leather and published between 1759 and 1870, totaling about 2500 pages.
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The lot consists of a precious set of 7 volumes of literature, philosophy, and theater in French, printed between the 18th and 19th centuries.
Volume 1 and volume 2
Jean de La Bruyère, Les Caractères de Théophraste. Edition printed in Amsterdam by Francois Changuion in the year 1759. External conditions are excellent, the period binding is well preserved and the spine features rich decorative friezes. Internal conditions are excellent, the pages are very clean and fresh for the book's age.
Volume 3 and volume 4
Voltaire, complete edition in two volumes, Oeuvres de M. de Voltaire, Romans. Edition printed in Neufchâtel in the year 1770. External conditions are good, the period binding is solid and shows the usual signs of time and age. Internal conditions are very good with well-preserved paper and text perfectly legible.
Volume 5
Chateaubriand, Atala, René, Le Dernier Abencerage, Les Natchez. Edition printed in Paris by Librairie Garnier Frères at the end of the 19th century. External conditions are excellent, the decorative binding is well preserved and the spine is bright. Internal conditions are good with the presence of the classic time stains typical of nineteenth-century volumes.
Volume 6
Theophile Ménard, Ferreol ou Les Passions Vaincues par la Religion. Edition printed in Tours by Ad Mame et Cie in the year 1855. External conditions are excellent, the volume features a splendid publisher's hardcover with rich gold decorative motifs on the spine. Internal conditions are good, the interior is sound albeit with the presence of light foxing.
Volume 7
Pierre Corneille, Chefs d’Oeuvre. Edition printed in Tours by Ad Mame et Cie in the year 1846. External conditions are good, and shows some light signs of wear. Internal conditions are good with stains and foxing more visible and pronounced on some pages but the text remains complete.
General information
The lot comprises a total of 7 volumes. The language of the texts is French. Shipping will be carried out with careful packaging and tracking code.
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Translated by Google TranslateDetailed description of the lot
The lot consists of a precious set of 7 volumes of literature, philosophy, and theater in French, printed between the 18th and 19th centuries.
Volume 1 and volume 2
Jean de La Bruyère, Les Caractères de Théophraste. Edition printed in Amsterdam by Francois Changuion in the year 1759. External conditions are excellent, the period binding is well preserved and the spine features rich decorative friezes. Internal conditions are excellent, the pages are very clean and fresh for the book's age.
Volume 3 and volume 4
Voltaire, complete edition in two volumes, Oeuvres de M. de Voltaire, Romans. Edition printed in Neufchâtel in the year 1770. External conditions are good, the period binding is solid and shows the usual signs of time and age. Internal conditions are very good with well-preserved paper and text perfectly legible.
Volume 5
Chateaubriand, Atala, René, Le Dernier Abencerage, Les Natchez. Edition printed in Paris by Librairie Garnier Frères at the end of the 19th century. External conditions are excellent, the decorative binding is well preserved and the spine is bright. Internal conditions are good with the presence of the classic time stains typical of nineteenth-century volumes.
Volume 6
Theophile Ménard, Ferreol ou Les Passions Vaincues par la Religion. Edition printed in Tours by Ad Mame et Cie in the year 1855. External conditions are excellent, the volume features a splendid publisher's hardcover with rich gold decorative motifs on the spine. Internal conditions are good, the interior is sound albeit with the presence of light foxing.
Volume 7
Pierre Corneille, Chefs d’Oeuvre. Edition printed in Tours by Ad Mame et Cie in the year 1846. External conditions are good, and shows some light signs of wear. Internal conditions are good with stains and foxing more visible and pronounced on some pages but the text remains complete.
General information
The lot comprises a total of 7 volumes. The language of the texts is French. Shipping will be carried out with careful packaging and tracking code.
Seller's Story
Welcome to my profile. Although I am a newly registered seller on this platform, I have been active in the collectibles and rare books sector for over 10 years on other professional channels. I guarantee utmost professionalism, accurate descriptions, packaging designed to be impact-resistant, and ultrafast tracked shipping. You can purchase my lots with complete confidence.
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Number of books
7
Subject
Literature, Philosophy
Book title
Lot de 7 volumes de Littérature Classique complète
Author/ Illustrator
Voltaire, La Bruyère, Corneille (et autres)
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1759
Publication year youngest item
1870
Edition
Other edition
Language
French
Original language
Yes
Publisher
François Changuion, Chez M. de Voltaire (et autres)
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
2500
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