[LITERATURE - VARIA] - Lot 59

[LITERATURE - VARIA] - Gombauld's poems. Paris, Courbé, 1646. In-4. Worn tan calf, defects. - MONTESQUIEU: Lettres persanes. Cologne, Marteau, 1754. In-12. Contemporary fawn basane, ornate smooth spine, black title page, minor wear, red edges. - SAINTE-FOY (Philippe-Auguste, de)] dit le Chevalier d'Arc: Mes loisirs, ou pensées diverses. Avec l'Apologie du genre humain. Paris, Desaint & Saillant, 1756. In-12. ½ black 19th-century chagrin, gilt title on spine. - JOHNSON (Dr.): Le Paresseux. Translated from English by M. Varney. Paris, Maradan, 1790. 2 volumes in-8. ½ tan basane, smooth dis, red edges. - FLEURY (abbé): Les moeurs des israélites. Bruxelles, Fricx, 1722. Small in-12. Contemporary brown calf, spine ribbed and decorated, rubbed with use. - Les métamorphoses d'Ovide, avec XV discours contenans l'explication morale des fables. Paris, Guillemot, sd. In-8, engravings. Modest posterior boards, handwritten title on spine. - BERCHOUX: La gastronomie, poëme. Paris, Giguet et Michaud, 1805. Small in-12. ½ period fawn basane, smooth spine decorated. - PLAUTE: M. Actii Plauti comoediae viginti, Lugduni, Gryphe, 1549. In-12. Worn binding, leather missing on spine and one board. As is. - FONTENELLE: OEuvres. Paris, Brunet, 1742. 6/8 volumes (incomplete). Contemporary marbled fawn basane, wear and rubbing. Set of 15 volumes (not collated).