Description
Collection of Six French Literature Books, comprising: "Scenes de la Vie de Province Ursule Mirouet", Balzac, Honore de, "Les Miserables", Hugo, Victor, volume II, "Pensees et Opuscules", Pascal, Blaise, "Morceaux Choisis de Victor Hugo", "Quatrevingt-Treize", Hugo, Victor, "Angelo Tyran de Padoue", Hugo, Victor. Largest: 6" L x 3.75" W x 1.75" D. Provenance: From a New York City Collection. Keywords: Bibliophile, Books, Library, Reading, French Literature, Novelist, Poet, Essayist, Playwright, French text, Collectibles, Collectables
Condition
Bindings worn, cover detached on "Les Miserables". This condition report is provided as a courtesy to assist potential bidders and is a matter of opinion, not a statement of fact, and should not be considered a substitute for professional advice. Bidders are strongly encouraged to conduct their own due diligence regarding the condition of the lot. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Our assessment is based on visual inspection. Unless specifically noted, items have not been examined under UV light. Similarly, timepiece movements, lighting, and electrical components have not been tested. Artworks are typically not examined out of their frames unless otherwise stated. While we strive to provide accurate information, Auctions at Showplace is not a professional conservator or restorer. Therefore, this report should not be interpreted as a comprehensive description of the lot's condition. The provided images form part of this condition report and should be carefully reviewed. All sales are final. Please call us at 212-633-6063 X 808 or email us at auctions@nyshowplace.com to make an appointment for in-person inspection.
Buyer's Premium
28%
French Literature Books, 6
Estimate $100-$200
Starting Price
$25
Good Bid
Strong Bid
Competitive Bid
6 bidders are watching this item
Get approved to bid.
LiveAuctioneers Purchase Protection
Vetted auction houses
Secure, online bidding
Returns guaranteed for misrepresented listings
Dedicated support when you need it
Books, Prints, & Works on Paper Sale, July 14
Jul 14, 2026 11:00 AM EDTAstoria, NY, United States
$25
$25
$25
$25
$25
$25
$50
$50
(2 bids)$50
$25
$50
TOP
























![[BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS]. Large Group of Nearly 60 Volumes About Books and Related Topics. [V.p., ca.: [BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS]. Large Group of Nearly 60 Volumes About Books and Related Topics. [V.p., ca. 19th - 21st centuries]. 8vos to 4tos. Many in publisher's bindings. VARIOUS EDITIONS.Some titles includ](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/928/421136/234320656_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1781294369&width=181)

![Group of Leather Bound Literature Sets: Group of Leather Bound Literature Sets including: Rudyard KIPLING, Willa CATHER, Alexandre DUMAS and MOLIERE. [One set and three partial sets]. Paris, Boston or New York: 1892-1937. Dimensions: Larges](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/3975/420947/234224308_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1781123567&width=181)

![[FINE BINDINGS AND SETS]. [POETRY]. Group of 6 Sets in 71 Volumes. [V.p., ca. 18th - 19th: [FINE BINDINGS AND SETS]. [POETRY]. Group of 6 Sets in 71 Volumes. [V.p., ca. 18th - 19th centuries]. 32mos and 8vos. Contemporary leather bindings. Titles include: Poetical Works of John Milton (1779](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/928/421136/234321085_1_x.jpg?height=181&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1781294369&width=181)




