VIGOUROUX, Fulcran. The Bible and modern discoveries in Pale - Lot 69

VIGOUROUX, Fulcran. The Bible and modern discoveries in Palestine, Egypt and Assyria. Published in Paris by Berche et Tralin in 1889. In 4 volumes of In octavo / In-8 format. Eggplant half-basane. Spines decorated with gilt fillets. (13)+III+500; (4)+586; (4)+561; (4)+611 pages. Complete set of these four volumes by the priest Fulcran Grégoire Vigouroux (1837-1915), comparing the Bible with the archaeological discoveries then being made in the East. This edition is distinguished by the number of illustrations it contains, including numerous out-of-text illustrations and several fold-out plates. Good condition throughout, with some yellowing to the interiors. The bindings remain solid, despite some thinning of the spines and common signs of wear.