52 books; Voltaire & French literature & history

An assortment of 52 books; Voltaire together with French literature and historylot consists of : The Works of Voltaire, NY: E.R. DuMont, 1901. (40 volumes of the orig. 42, not complete, missing vols.

Lot of 11 assorted French Literature and History books, from 1806-1855. This lot consists of a lovely collection of antique small books by Authors Plutarch, Rousseau, and Lamartine. Beautiful brown, b

(lot of 3) Books: French history and literature subjects, all with leather binding, gilt embossed lettering, including: (1) "La Fleur des Chansons d'Amour du XVI-eme Siecle (The Flower of Love Songs o

1782 RARE 4 Book Lot French Literature Voltaire Henriade Segur Femmes 6v A collection of four books of French literature including Voltaire’s ‘Henriade’ and Joseph Segur’s ‘Les Femmes’. Th

Twelve various French literature and history books, 1887 and circa 1940, in faded blue leather bindings, with gilt lettering, quarto (4to), including "The Origins of Contemporary France" and "Chateaub

Twelve various French literature and history books, circa 1940, in faded green leather bindings, with gilt lettering, quarto (4to). [Largest: 9" H x 5 3/4" W]. Fading, losses and bruising to covers; t

(lot of 67) Library shelf books: French history, art, and literature subjects, most leather-bound with gilt-embossed lettering, highlights include: (24) with burgundy leather binding, silver gilt lett

1801 Theatre of Voltaire French Literature Oedipus Pucelle d’Orleans BINDING 16v “Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.” ― Voltaire An in

1783 Age of Louis XIV by Voltaire French Literature Philosophy Superstition 4v “Let us read and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.” ― Voltaire Voltaire��

1767 Life & Letters VOLTAIRE French Literature Philosophy + Charles Richard“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.”– Voltaire Voltaire was a versatile and prolific writer, prod

1719 Fables of Antoine Houdar la Motte French Literature Fontaine Aesop Dupuis The Fables of La Motte were written at an unfortunate time in the history of French literature. At the time when Antoine

Lot of ninety-three vintage bound French books, to include various subjects such as social studies, history, classical literature, etc 12.5 x 9.5"/ largest We happily provide seamless shipping servi

[FINE BINDINGS]. A group of 52 volumes in fine full, half, or quarter leather bindings, including works relating to history or literature in French or Italian. Together, 9 works in 52 volumes, various

(lot of 35) French modern books, 20th c., many pertaining to history and literature, some with color illustrations and gilt embossed spines, largest: approx 11.75"h, 9.5"w, 1"d, 59.75lbs total Start P

14 leather bound books from 1728 to 1882, mostly English literature, one book in French on The History of Charles XII, largest book 7" x 9 3/4"

1664 1ed RARE French Literature Brienne Viard Cologne Germany & European History Recueil de Diverses Pieces Curieuses is a collection of five rather obscure and unknown works of French literature incl

1778 MOLIERE French Literature Theatre Misanthrope Tartuffe Life VOLTAIRE 8v SET “It is not only what we do, but also what we do not do, for which we are accountable.” ― Molière

1765 Works of Voltaire English Smollet Tale of William Vadé French Literature “‎Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.” – Voltaire Voltaire was a versatile

1801 History of Gil Blas Alain de Le Sage French Literature Classic 4v SET “I am happy and content because I think I am.” ― Alain-René Le Sage Originally published in 1735, Alain

1829 Works of Moliere French Theatre Literature Life of Moliere by Voltaire 6v “It is not only what we do, but also what we do not do, for which we are accountable.” ― Molière A rare set of

1729 History of CHINA & Ancient Music Illustrated MAPS Chinese Literature French Throughout the 17th- and 18th-centuries, there was an abundance of French educational societies that were influential b

Collection of Eighteen 18th-19th Century French Gilt Tooled Leather Bound Books. Various topics of history, religion and literature. Largest measures 7-3/8" H, 4-3/4" W; smallest measures 5-1/4" H, 3-

1777 History of Tom Jones Henry Fielding English Literature RARE 4v French ed Henry Fielding was an 18th-century English novelist known for his satirical works of humor. Fielding’s most famous works

1777 History of Tom Jones Henry Fielding English Literature RARE 4v French ed Henry Fielding was an 18th-century English novelist known for his satirical works of humor. Fielding’s most famous works