[Bindings]. 19th cent. full brown morocco by

GRUEL, richly embossed, showing the tree of Jesse surrounded by an embossed border w. bunches of grapes (vertical borders) and floral motif (horizontal borders), 2 silvered clasps and catches, gilt endpapers, a.e.g., in private slipcase. - ON: Paroissien Romain d'apres les imprimé français du XVme Siècle. Paris, Gruel-Engelmann, 1858, 703,(1)p., all pages w. decorated black and white borders by A. LEDOUX in the style of the metal cut borders by GILLES HARDOUIN. - AND 5 others in similar style binding, i.a. two late 19th cent. full crushed morocco bindings, both gilt boardedges, gilt inside dentelles w. (floral) dec. silk doublures, modern board slipcase.