Bibliothèque de feu M.Hector de Backer. (5 parties en 7 catalogues en 5 volumes - complet). (Book Auction Sale Catalogue. Paris, Libraire Giraud-Badin )

" Paris , Giraud-Badin, 1926, 5 vols in-8°, 28,5 x 19,5 cm, 5 parts; first sale in 3 vols, second sale in one vol , 3rd , 4th & 5th sale in one vol, the second sales catalogue contains a plate-portfolio with 32 b/w plates. Bound uniformly in black quarter morocco, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, raised spines with gilt lettering, all original wrappers preserved (with the bookbinder's label of De Meijer , Gent ). Bindings with some minor traces of use but still a nice set. Very important collection of the former president of the Belgian Société des Bibliophiles, with a preface by Abel Lefranc. Particularly strong on 16th c. French literature. (Book auction sale catalogue).."