RACINE. Œuvres. Paris, Compagnie des Libraires, 1767 (I and - Lot 593

RACINE. Œuvres. Paris, Compagnie des Libraires, 1767 (I and II), 1779 (III). 2 vols. in-12. Gr. frontispiece by Cathelin after Santerre and 11 eng. on c. including 10 by de Sève. Marbled fawn calf, 5 ribbed spine with flowers, red morocco t.p., green morocco tom. p., gilt fillet on the edges, red edges (period binding). Some damage to binding, spine of volume III different. Oeuvres de Racine, nouvelle édition. Paris, sans nom, 1736. Tome second [only]. In-12. engraved title and 6 gr. on c. by SCOTTIN. Fawn japanned calf, long ornate spine, t. and tom. pages in red morocco, gilt arms on covers, gilt fillet on edges, gilt roulette on covers (period binding). With the coat of arms of BOUHIER. The collection includes, among others, Bajazet, Phèdre, Athalie. Binding damaged.