Bindings for Robert, duke of Parma.

of which 24 bound in calf with a crowned "R" monogram on upper covers and arms on lower covers, gilt fleurs-de-lys in spine compartments, red edges, with 3 other works in half morocco, one with crowned "R" on upper cover, the other two with fleurs-de-lys on spines, all 8vo, extremities slightly rubbed; sold as a collection of bindings, not subject to return

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Racine, Jean. Théatre. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1864
Corneille, Pierre and Thomas. Théatre. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1864, 2 volumes
Molière. Oeuvres. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1864, 2 volumes
Bossuet. Discours de l'histoire universelle; Oraisons funèbres; Sermons choisis. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1862-1843-1844, 3 volumes
La Fontaine, Jean de. Fables et oeuvres choisis. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1862
Boileau. Oeuvres. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1862
Malherbe, Rousseau and Lebrun. Oeuvres. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1843
Fénelon. Aventures de Télémaque. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1863
Sévigné, Madame de. Lettres. Paris: Firmin Didot, 1843
Girault-Duvivier. Grammaire des grammaires. Paris: A. Cotelle, 1863, 2 volumes, 18th edition, calf-backed cloth
Horace. Opere purgate. Prato: Tipografia Aldina, 1859, 2 volumes, 3rd edition
Tacitus. Tutte le opere. Prato: Tipografia Aldina, 1860, 2 volumes, 2nd edition
Dante. La divina commedia. Florence: G. Barbèra, 1864
Petrarch. Rime. Venice: co' tipi del Gondoliere, 1839; Tasso. La Gerusalemme liberata. Venice: co' tipi del Gondoliere, 1840, 2 works in one volume
Polo, Marco. I viaggi in Asia, in Africa, nel mare dell'Indie. Parma: Pietro Fiaccadori, 1843; Frescobaldi, Lionardo. Viaggio... in Egitto e in Terra Santa. Parma: Pietro Fiaccadori, 1845; 2 works in one volume
Andersen, Hans Christian. Mährchen, Abenteuer und Geschichten. Braunschweig: Friedrich Vieweg, 1864, 4 volumes in one
Stoll, H.W. Handbuch der Religion und Mythologie der Griechen und Römer. Leipzig: Teubner, 1860
Daurignac, J.M.S. Blanche de Castille. Paris: Ambroise Bray, 1861, 2nd edition, half navy morocco
Mémoires de la Maison de Condé imprimés sur les manuscrits autographes et d'après l'autorisation de S.A.S. Monseigneur le Duc de Bourbon. Paris: the author, 1820, 2 volumes, 2nd edition, facsimiles of documents, half navy morocco