Various authors and countries. Twenty-Six 18th, 19th & 20th century diminutive English, French, Latin language leather bound books pertaining to memoir, poetry, fiction , religion, classics, etc. Comprising: (1). Ninon de l'Enclos (French,1620-1705), "Lettres de Ninon de Lenclos au Marquis de Sévigné." Published, Paris, 1810. Marbled paper boards with gilt lettering to brown leather spine.(2). Publics Ovidius Naso (Greek, 43 B.C.E. - 17/18 C.E.), "Metamorphoseon Libri XV". Published by the widow J.B. Cristo, Fellow of the Society of Jesus, Bourges,1756. Brown leather boards with gilt lettering to spine. (3). Pliny the Younger (Roman Empire, 61 – c. 113), (Carolus Hermannus Weise (1787-1840, "Epistolae etPanegyricus." Published by Sumptibus Ottonis Holtze, Leipzig,1867. Creamy-white leather boards with gilt lettering to spine. (4). Albius Tibullus (Roman Empire, c.?55 BC – 19 BC), "Catullus, Tibullus, Propertius Carmina."Published by Caroli Tauchnitil, Lepzig, 1829. Brown leather boards with gilt lettering to spine. (5). Felicia Dorothea Hemans (English, 1793–1835), "The Poetical Works of Mrs. Hermans-Vol. 1." Published by Henry F. Anners,
Condition
Various: most with toning and foxing; bookplates or booksellers labels; graphite or ink inscriptions; one missal with a publication page not present; clasp on case partially detached; wear to covers and gilt.