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LOT OF OLD BOOKS. 3 vols. GAMES - 18th century....

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[LOT OF OLD BOOKS]. 3 vols. [GAMES - 18th century]. Almanac des jeux, ou Académie portative, contenant les règles du reversis, du Wischt, du Tre-sette, du Piquet, et du Trictrac. New expanded edition of the games of Maryland and Bostonian Wischt. Paris, Fournier, 1783. 94 p., 106 p., [1] (without the title page); 44 p.; 109 p.; 36 p. (without title page); 105 p. 1 vol. in-16. Full contemporary calf, triple gilt fillet, ornate spine, tan calf title-piece. Small accident at the top cover without missing. - Coutumes du comté et bailliage d'Auxerre... Auxerre, Pierre Vatard, 1598. 1 vol. in-12. Half calf in nineteenth century tan glazed leather, smooth spine decorated, gilt title, marbled edges. From the natural history library of Dr. Maurice Royer with stamp. Restorations to the first leaves, wetness at the end of the volume. - PLINO. Extract from the Natural History of Pliny, translated literally. Langres, Defay, 1778. 1 vol. in-12. Contemporary vellum.