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British & Continental Auction | June 26, 2024

Wed, Jun 26, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 188

18 Books on French History

Estimate: $400 - $600

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including: The French Revolution by George H. Allen, Philadelphia: George Barrie's Sons, first edition, four volumes (complete), bound in full red leather, blind stamped and gilt covers with profiles of important French historical figures, gilt lettering and decoration to spines, gilt inner dentelles, teg; Histoire de Revolution Francaise by M. A. Thiers, Paris: Furne et Cie, 1845, ten volumes (complete); The French Revolution by Thomas Carlyle, n.d., three volumes (complete); History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France by W. F. P. Napier, 1855

Provenance: Private Collection, South Carolina

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Private Collection, South Carolina

light wear to extremities, scattered scuffs and small losses to leather and boards, some bumped corners