A collection of bound books from the 19th and 20th centuries - Lot 156

A collection of bound books from the 19th and 20th centuries, not collated (and therefore possibly incomplete) and not examined, comprising: - *Le Grand livre de la chasse et de la nature*. Union européenne d'édition, Monaco 1952. In-4, publisher’s cloth binding; - The Bible, Hachette, 1972, 7 volumes, publisher’s bindings; - The Holy Gospels, Paris Garnier, undated, in-4, publisher’s binding, (scattered foxing); - Édouard Feret, *Annuaire du Tout-Sud-Ouest*, 1911–1912, Bordeaux, (Copy as is, page 33 detached); - 2 books on the War from Chad to the Danube and World War II, Ed. G. P., Paris, 1946. Two in-4 volumes in publisher’s cardboard bindings; - The Belgian Epic in the Great War. The Great War as Experienced... by the Combatants, Paris: Quillet, 3 in-4 volumes, publisher’s cardboard binding; - Touchard-Lafosse, Chronicles from the Bull’s-Eye. Paris, Jules Rouff; - C. Flammarion, *Popular Astronomy and the Stars*. Set of 4 volumes in red half-basane; - Édouard Petit, *Illustrated Universal History of Countries and Peoples*. Paris: Quillet, 8 volumes in-4, publisher’s percaline binding; - 6 volumes in publisher’s cardboard binding (spines worn) such as: Gaffarel; *The Conquest of Africa*; Émile Desbeaux, *Jeanne’s Garden*...; - *Quillet Universal Atlas*, Paris, 1929; - *Le monde Français*, *Monde et Colonies* and *Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania*. 2 folio volumes in publisher’s cardboard binding; - *La France aux pays noirs*, *Campagne du Dahomé*. Paris, Société anonyme de publications périodiques, 1895; - *Atlas universel...*of Ancient Geography... Paris, 1903; - Octave Aubry, Spain: The Southern Provinces, from Seville to Córdoba, Grenoble, Éditions Artaud, 1929. In-4 binding, half-chagrin sheepskin with publisher’s corners; - Proust, *The Lives of the Saints for Every Day of the Year*. Bordeaux: De Lacourt, 1724. 2 volumes bound together in one folio volume, full leather in its original condition. (Title page missing, scattered water stains). Included: a small album amicorum of naïve drawings, some dated 1890. Landscapes: Switzerland, Bondy Forest, On the Banks of the Maine, Le Socoa, Basses-Pyrénées (May 16, 1891), A Fully Set Meal, Come See the Queen of Turtles Flying Through the Air, Farms, Mountain-Side Chalets (July 1890), Lakes of the Four Cantons (June 26, 1890)... A collection of drawings likely by a single artist (one is signed G. or C. Dupin). (Volume in very poor condition) PICKUP OF LOTS: MUST BE DONE ON SEPTEMBER 29 AND 30, 2026. After this date, lots will be considered abandoned on site. As this is a private sale, lots must be picked up directly on-site. Upon receipt of your sales slip, we will provide you with the exact location of your purchases, the pickup conditions, and the contact information for the person on-site. For this sale, a complimentary shuttle service is provided by STS to the Paris region (BUC 78 530) only. To facilitate the pickup of lots and limit storage time, storage fees will apply starting two weeks after their arrival in Buc. Those wishing to have their lots returned to BUC (Paris region) via this service must submit a request by September 25, 2026.