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PROMENADE EN PAYS SARTHOIS
Written by Alain Gremillon. Illustrated by Alain Gremillon.
Stock no. 659807
1st 1990. Nearly fine condition.

Red leatherette. Pictorial onlay. Colour and b/w illustrations. Large format. Limited to 2200 copies. French text. Copy no. 1905. SIGNED by artist.

MEMOIRES DE LA DUCHESSE D'ABRANTES
Written by Madame La Duchesse D'Abrantes.
Stock no. 553065
Published by L. Mame. 1835. Fair condition.

Volume I only. Text in French. Brown leather spine with gilt title. Contents very good, a little browned in places. Covers dampstained with surface paper missing from rear board.

SOUVERAINS EN FUITE
Written by Andre Castelot.
Stock no. 605686
Published by Amiot Dumont. 1st 1952. Fair condition.

Card wraps. Contents and covers very good but detached.

HISTOIRE DE GIL BLAS DE SANTILLANE
Written by Alain Rene Le Sage.
Stock no. 983105
Published by Saintin. 1821. Good condition.

4 Volumes. Very small format, 4" x 2.5". Pages: 376; 314; 355; 347. Contemporary full dark green calf; raised bands, gilt decoration and lettering on spines. Marbled endpapers and edges. 20 b/w engraved plates. Front board detached from two volumes. Covers rubbed.

TRESOR DES FEVES
Written by Charles Nodier; George Sand; Leon Goslan; Alfred De Musset; P.J. Stahl. Illustrated by Tony Johannot; Maurice Sand; et al..
Stock no. 983857
Published by J. Hetzel Et Cie. Circa 1850. Almost very good condition.

Contains: Tresor Des Feves, Fleur Des Pois, Le Genie Bonhomme by Nodier; Aventures Du Prince Chenevis by Goslan; Les Fleurs Des Bois by Musset and Stahl. Pages: 325. Original blind-stamped green cloth, gilt lettering on spine.Text in French. Extensively illustrated in b/w. Corners worn. Spine has small split. A few foxspots. Undated but believed to be around 1850. Reduced from £125.

LECONS DE GEOGRAPHIE ANCIENNE
No author listed.
Stock no. 983918
1st 1819. Good condition.

Small format. 132 page. Text in French. Mottled brown and red paperboards. Covers worn and grubby. Contents very good. Method of binding in endpapers makes it look as though there are a couple of pages missing, but all pages are present.

BILL LE BRAVE COWBOY
Written by Catherine Jackson; Byron Jackson. Illustrated by Richard Scarry.
Stock no. 652074
Published by Cocorico. Circa 1951. Very good condition.

A Little Golden Book. French text. Colour pictures. Boards a little edge-worn and browned. Some slight loss of backstrip. Contents clean.

HISTOIRE DE FRANCE
Written by V. Duruy.
Stock no. 984613
Published by Librairie De L. Hachette Et Cie.. 1862. Very good condition.

Nouvelle edition. Text in French. 2 Volumes. Pages: xxxii, 599; viii, 712. Original blue-green cloth, gilt lettering on spines. 12 hand-coloured maps, + hundred of b/w engravings.

LA VERITE FABULISTE COMEDIE AVEC UN RECUEIL DE FABLES
Written by Mr. Delauney.
Stock no. 985155
Published by Jean Fran. Josse. 1732. Slightly better than very good condition.

First edition. Small format Pages: 140 + 6. Fine modern half calf binding with marbled boards, gilt lettering on spine. 50 Fables. Text in French. A handsome copy. Reduced from £150.

MATHEMATIQUES ET MATHEMATICIENS
Written by Pierre Dedron.
Stock no. 689174
Published by Magnard. 1959. Very good condition.

Card wraps. B/w photos. Text in French. A few foxspots. Name in ink to front endpaper. In very good wrapper which has browned spine.

HISTOIRE DE LA FRONDE
Written by Comte De Saint-Aulaire.
Stock no. 984911
Published by Baudouin Freres. 1827. Slightly better than good condition.

Volumes 1 and 2 of 3. Pages: xx, 366; 390. Original full red leather binding, gilt decoration and lettering on spine. Text in French. Book: book plate to front endpaper. Foxing throughout. Spines browned.

NOUVEAU BAREME
Written by Le Citoyen Blavier.
Stock no. 986710
Published by Guillaume. 1798. Almost very good condition.

Pages: xliv, 910 + 2. Contemporary full calf binding, with gilt decoration and gilt-lettered label on spine. Nouveaux Comptes Faits. Money calculator. Text in French. Joints split on the outside. Some browning to contents, though generally very good. Top of spine chipped.