[FRENCH LITERATURE]. HONORE DE BALZAC, "La Peau de Chagrin", with numerous vignettes. Paris: Houdaille, no date, circa 1850. 4to, green morocco spine. ALPHONSE DAUDET, "Tartarin sur les Alpes", with illustrations. Paris: Calmann-Levy (Editions du Figaro), with a charming pencil drawing on the 1st (blank) page depicting sparrows in snow, and dedicated "Souvenir du 6 fevrier, a Mr. J. Stewart Smith de la part/ Mlles. B. et A. Bessire/ A. Junoel". 1/4 green calf. MARC ELDER, "Le Peuple de la Mer", with 22 woodcuts by Renefer. Paris: Arture Fayard (Le Livre de Demain), 1928. 4to., blue cloth. VICTOR HUGO, "Les Travailleurs de la Mer". Paris: A. Lacroix (Librairie International), 1866. 3 vols., 8vos., 1/4 brown morocco. LOUISE LABE, "Oeuvres Poetiques, with commentary by Maurice Fombeure and frontispiece by Pettier. Paris: 1947. MOLIERE, "Oeuvres", with preface by Sainte-Beuve. Numerous illustrations by Tony Johannot. Paris: J.J. Dubuchet, 1884. 4to, red calf spine, buckram boards. MADAME DE SEVIGNE, "Lettres Choisies", edited by Adolphe Regnier. Paris: L. Hachette, 1881. With portraits and illustrations. 4to., 3/4 red calf, mottled paper boards. STENDHAL, "Le Rouge et le Noir", with illustrations by Paul Quint. Paris: Cres (Collections de Grands Livres), 1922. 4to., red cloth. (10) Estimate $300-500
