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LENAIN DE TILLEMONT Louis-Sébastien (1637 - 1698)

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LENAIN DE TILLEMONT Louis-Sébastien (1637 - 1698)
Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire ecclésiastique des six premiers siècles... (Charles Robustel, 1693 - 1712)| 16 volumes in-4, red morocco with rocaille lace.
First edition, illustrated with engravings by Simon Thomassin.
PROVENANCE
Ferdinand Brunetière (ex-libris).
Attached is La Sainte Bible contenant l'Ancien et le Nouveau Testament¸ traduite en françois sur la Vulgate, par LE MAISTRE DE SACI. New edition, decorated with 300 figures, engraved after the drawings of M. MARILLIER (1789-an XII [1804])| 12 volumes, contemporary bindings, the first 4 volumes in red morocco with lace, decorated spines, blue silk lining and endpapers, the others in half red morocco, spines decorated as the previous volumes, gilt edges. Volume XII contains the map of the Holy Land). Ink stamp of religious orders on the titles of some volumes. Nice set of bindings from the end of the 18th century.