Sainte-Beuve, C: Causeries du Lundi, 15 Vols, PLUS: Nouveaux Lundi, 8 Vols. 23 Vols. In all.

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Sainte-Beuve, C: Causeries du Lundi, 15 Vols, PLUS: Nouveaux Lundi, 8 Vols. 23 Vols. In all.

Paris, Garnier, 1852-1867. Cont. half leather, rubbed (18x12 cm). (23)

Provenance:

From the library of Michael Kuczynski

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Sainte-Beuve, C: Causeries du Lundi, 15 Vols, PLUS: Nouveaux Lundi, 8 Vols. 23 Vols. In all.

Lot 0254

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Nov 1, 2026, 1:42 PM EST

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£120

Books, Manuscripts and Maps

Oct 23, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT

Stansted Mountfitchet, ESSEX, United Kingdom

FOOD: Brillat Savarin; Bertall (ill): Physiologie du Gout (taste).: FOOD: Brillat Savarin; Bertall (ill): Physiologie du Gout (taste). Paris, Gabriel de Gonet, nd, c1864. With plates and text illustrations. (24x16 cm), Cont. leather backed boards; &, La

FOOD: Brillat Savarin; Bertall (ill): Physiologie du Gout (taste).

£90

TRAVEL: Petis de la Croix, F: Histoire du Grand Genghizcan Premier Empereur des Anciens Mogols et Ta: TRAVEL: Petis de la Croix, F: Histoire du Grand Genghizcan Premier Empereur des Anciens Mogols et Tartares. Paris, Jombert, 1710, 1st. edn. PP: (xx), 562, (ii) (LACKS THE MAP). 12mo. Cont. full calf,

TRAVEL: Petis de la Croix, F: Histoire du Grand Genghizcan Premier Empereur des Anciens Mogols et Ta

£180

Balzac, Honoré de: La Comédie Humaine [Nouvelle édition en 12 volumes].: Balzac, Honoré de: La Comédie Humaine [Nouvelle édition en 12 volumes]. Paris, Gallimard. Fine unread copies in card slipcase. Plus a publisher's booklet, soft covers (13) Provenance:

Balzac, Honoré de: La Comédie Humaine [Nouvelle édition en 12 volumes].

£105

PROUST, M: 1- A la Recherche du temps perdu - 15 volumes.: PROUST, M: 1- A la Recherche du temps perdu - 15 volumes. Paris, Gallimard, 1947-58. Bound in matching full calf & gilt lettering to spines; 2- Chroniques. Paris, Gallimard, 1927. Limited edn. #

PROUST, M: 1- A la Recherche du temps perdu - 15 volumes.

£105

Mixed: HUGO, Victor: Notre-Dame de Paris. Guillaume, Paris, 1888, Limited edn. #693: Mixed: HUGO, Victor: Notre-Dame de Paris. Guillaume, Paris, 1888, Limited edn. #693 of 1000. Illustrated, 12mo, 17.5x12 cm. 3/4 morocco, t.e.g; Amiel, HF: La part du rêve, Nouvelles

Mixed: HUGO, Victor: Notre-Dame de Paris. Guillaume, Paris, 1888, Limited edn. #693

£180

NECKER (Jacques): De L'administration des finances de la France, in 3 Vols.: NECKER (Jacques): De L'administration des finances de la France, in 3 Vols. No publisher, (Paris), 1784, 1st. Edn. 8vo. 19.5x13 cm, PP: vi, clix, 352; vi, 536; (iv), iv, 468 (all three half titles

NECKER (Jacques): De L'administration des finances de la France, in 3 Vols.

£120

LAVATER Jean Gaspard: Essai sur la Physiognomonie, destiné a faire connaitre l'Homme,: LAVATER Jean Gaspard: Essai sur la Physiognomonie, destiné a faire connaitre l'Homme, et à la faire Aimer, 3 Volumes. La Haye, [Jacques van Karnebeek], (1781)-1786. (A fourth volume was publ

LAVATER Jean Gaspard: Essai sur la Physiognomonie, destiné a faire connaitre l'Homme,

£900

A collection of Fine bindings, 12mo. to 16mo. (13x9 cm up to 17x10 cm) including:: A collection of Fine bindings, 12mo. to 16mo. (13x9 cm up to 17x10 cm) including: Bossu: Manuel du Militaire chretien, 1792. Cont. full leather, rubbed; Rabaut: Precis historique de la revolution Fran

A collection of Fine bindings, 12mo. to 16mo. (13x9 cm up to 17x10 cm) including:

£260

[MUSIC]- Rousseau, Jean-Jacques: Dictionnaire de musique.: [MUSIC]- Rousseau, Jean-Jacques: Dictionnaire de musique. Londres [Bruxelles, J.L. de Boubers], 1766, Nouvelle édition revue & corrigée; i.e. 1776. With a Frontis plus 13 folding

[MUSIC]- Rousseau, Jean-Jacques: Dictionnaire de musique.

£120

AMERICAN INDIANS- [Engel, Samuel]: Essai sur cette Question:: AMERICAN INDIANS- [Engel, Samuel]: Essai sur cette Question: Quand et Comment l'Amérique a-t-elle été Peuplée d'Hommes et d'Animaux? 5 volumes bound in 4. Amsterdam, Marc Michel

AMERICAN INDIANS- [Engel, Samuel]: Essai sur cette Question:

£180

Jean de Serres; Pierre Matthieu; Edward Grimeston: A Generall Historie of France.: Jean de Serres; Pierre Matthieu; Edward Grimeston: A Generall Historie of France. G. Eld & M. Flesher, 1624. Folio, PP: Title, (xvi), Engrave Portrait, 1-1208, (I) blank, 1-335 (a

Jean de Serres; Pierre Matthieu; Edward Grimeston: A Generall Historie of France.

£130

Paris, ou le livre des cent-et-un, in 15 Vols. Paris, Ladvocat, 1831-33.: Paris, ou le livre des cent-et-un, in 15 Vols. Paris, Ladvocat, 1831-33. 8vo. (22.14.3 cm), Cont. Half leather over marbled boards, marbled edges & endpapers. Gilt decoration to spines. VG set.

Paris, ou le livre des cent-et-un, in 15 Vols. Paris, Ladvocat, 1831-33.

£90

La Beaumelle, L A de: Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de Madame de Maintenon.: La Beaumelle, L A de: Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de Madame de Maintenon. et à celle du siècle passé. [Maestricht, Dufour & Roux, 1789], Nouvelle édition

La Beaumelle, L A de: Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de Madame de Maintenon.

£90

VERNET Carle: Tableaux Historiques des Campagnes D'Italie Depuis l'An IV Jusqu'a La Bataille: VERNET Carle: Tableaux Historiques des Campagnes D'Italie Depuis l'An IV Jusqu'a La Bataille De Marengo &c. &c. Paris, Auber, 1806. Fine engraved portrait of Napoleon on horseback, 23

VERNET Carle: Tableaux Historiques des Campagnes D'Italie Depuis l'An IV Jusqu'a La Bataille

£120

1578- [FLAVIUS, Josephe]: Histoire de Fl. Josephe sacrificateur Hebrieu,: 1578- [FLAVIUS, Josephe]: Histoire de Fl. Josephe sacrificateur Hebrieu, escrite premierement par l'auteur en langue Grecque, & nouvellement traduite en François par François Bourgoing,

1578- [FLAVIUS, Josephe]: Histoire de Fl. Josephe sacrificateur Hebrieu,

£120

1652 KORAN, in French: L'Alcoran de Mahomet. Translaté d'Arabe en François,: 1652 KORAN, in French: L'Alcoran de Mahomet. Translaté d'Arabe en François, Par le Sieur du Ryer. Paris, Antoine de Sommaville, 1652. PP: Frontis, (xii), 700, (viii). (13x8 cm) Cont. full

1652 KORAN, in French: L'Alcoran de Mahomet. Translaté d'Arabe en François,

£120

SUN DIALS- 1- Richer, C. La Gnomonique universelle, ou la science de tracer: SUN DIALS- 1- Richer, C. La Gnomonique universelle, ou la science de tracer les Cadrans solaires sur toutes sortes de surfaces tant stables que mobile. Paris, J. Jombert, 1701, 1st. Edn. PP:

SUN DIALS- 1- Richer, C. La Gnomonique universelle, ou la science de tracer

£180

BOISSEL, T C G: Voyage Pittoresque et Navigation exécutée sur une partie du Rhône,: BOISSEL, T C G: Voyage Pittoresque et Navigation exécutée sur une partie du Rhône, réputée non navigable. Moyens de rendre ce trajet utile au commerce. Paris, Du Pont, An III

BOISSEL, T C G: Voyage Pittoresque et Navigation exécutée sur une partie du Rhône,

£90

BALZAC, Honoré de: Oeuvres Complètes. "EDITION DEFINITIVE" in 24 Volumes.: BALZAC, Honoré de: Oeuvres Complètes. "EDITION DEFINITIVE" in 24 Volumes. Paris: Michel Lévy Frères, 1869-79. 8vo. (23.5x16 cm). Cont. leather backed boards and marbled endpapers,

BALZAC, Honoré de: Oeuvres Complètes. "EDITION DEFINITIVE" in 24 Volumes.

£260

Bodin, Jean: Les six livres de la Republique. Lyon, Jean de Tournes, 1579.: Bodin, Jean: Les six livres de la Republique. Lyon, Jean de Tournes, 1579. Folio (34x22 cm). PP: (vi), 739, (xix) Table & colophon. C17 full mottled calf, rubbed. Provenance: From the library of

Bodin, Jean: Les six livres de la Republique. Lyon, Jean de Tournes, 1579.

£440

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