DESCRIPTION: Thirty volumes of literature in Spanish by various authors from the Casa Editorial Garnier Hermanos, each bound in a brown or yellow hardcover featuring gilt floral accents on the spine. Authors, works, and volume numbers are as follows:

Catecismo Positivista ("Positive Catechism") by Auguste Comte
Historia de la Conquista de Mejico ("History of the Conquest of Mexico") by Antonio de Solis
Discurso sobre la Historia Universal ("Discourse of Universal History") by Jacques-Benigne Bossuet
Novelas Ejemplares (Exemplary Novels) by Miguel de Cervantes (Volume 2 only)
Los Martires ("The Martyrs") by Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand
El Genio del Cristianismo ("The Genius of Christianity") by Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand (volumes 1 & 2)
Memorias de Ultratumba ("Memories from Beyond the Grave) by Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand (volume 4 only)
Comedias ("Comedies") by Leandro Fernandez de Moratin
Origenes del Teatro Espanol ("Origins of Spanish Theater") by Leandro Fernandez de Moratin
Obras ("Works") by Mariano Jose de Larra
Obras ("Works") by Javier de Maistre
Obras Escogidas ("Selected Works") by Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos
Guia de Pecadores ("Guide of Sinners") by Luis de Granada
Los Caracteres ("The Characters") by Jean de La Bruyere
Gil Blas de Santillana by Alain-Rene Lesage (volume 1 only)
Pensamientos ("Meditations") by Marcus Aurelius
Cartas Amatorias ("Love Letters") by Gabriel Riquetti de Mirabeau
Del Espiritu de Las Leyes ("On the Spirit of the Laws") by Montesquieu
Mis Prisiones ("My Prisons") by Silvio Pellico
Obras ("Works") by Petronius
Obras ("Works") by Pindar
Retratos de Mujeres ("Portraits of Women") by Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
Cartas Escogidas ("Selected Letters") by Madame de Sevigne
Joyas de La Literatura Espanola ("Joys of Spanish Literature") by Fernando Soldevilla
Cartas ("Letters") by Teresa de Jesus
Obras ("Works") by Virgil
Cartas Escogidas ("Selected Letters") by Voltaire
CIRCA: Early 20th Century
ORIGIN: Spain
DIMENSIONS: H: 7" W: 0.75-1.5" L: 4.5"
CONDITION: Uncollated; front pages are missing from Bruyere; Cervantes has had blue ink spilled on exterior, interior cover pages and title pages affected, text proper unaffected; Chateaubriand's "Martyrs" has a few detached pages inside front cover; minor warping of Montesquieu; some pages from Petronius are loose (though not detached); minor foxing, wear, and a few insect holes
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