£100 - £150
Davila (Arrigo Caterino), Dell' istoria delle guerre civili di Francia, four volume set, Milano: Antonio Fontana, 1829-30, uniformly bound in English grey calf gilt, marbled edges and endpapers, 8vo; Meyer (J.D.), Esprit, origine & progrès des institutions judicaires des principaux pays de l'Europe, five volume set, Paris: G. Dufour et Ed. d'Ocagne, Libraires, 1823, contemporary English mauve calf gilt, marbled edges and endpapers, 8vo; Dumas (Alexandre), Le Comte de Monte-Christo, volumes II & VIII only, Bruxelles: Meline, Cans et Compagnie, 1845-46, contemporary English calf, 12mo in 6s; Balzac, Scènes de la Vie de Province, Premiére Série, 1839, quarter-calf, 8vo; Mémoires de Vidocq, Chef de la Police de Sureté, volumes I & II, 1828, English diced calf gilt, 8vo; Solis (Antonio de Solis), Historia de la conquista de México, five volume set, Madrid: Librería de Ramos, 1809, contemporary English calf gilt, volume I spine with slight damage, 12mo; Sand (George), Mauprat, two volume set, Bruxelles, 1841, contemporary calf over marbled boards, 12mo in 6s; further literature, including Paul De Kock; others, various, mixed bindings and sizes, (58)
Provenance: Edward Strutt, 1st Baron Belper, PC, FRS (1801-1880), his relations and descendants; most with crested bookplates &/or ownership inscriptions.
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