French Antique Leather Bournd Books
$295.00 - $750.00
Set of 9 L'Illustration: French Red Leather Bound: 29cm H x 20cm deep x 5cm + 7.5cm - two slightly water damaged on the cover (see images).
Roman & Theatre French leather-bound antique books. L'Illustration was a major French illustrated news magazine (1843-1944) that published special Romans (novels) and Theatre supplements, featuring popular French stories and plays with illustrations, often bound as collections focused on news and culture.
Today, they are sought out by collectors for their vintage art, literature, and historical insight into French culture. Vol 7
Set of 3 Larousse Mensure Illustre: Leather Bound 32cm high 25cm deep x 6cm thick.
Volumes 2, 3 & 4: Years: 1911-1913/ 1914-1916 /1917-1919
General good condition overall. Binding is excellent with no loose pages. Pages very clean, crisp and bright. From French publishing house, Larousse, was known for its encyclopedic dictionaries (Petit Larousse, Grand Dictionnaire universel) and educational works, founded by Pierre Larousse in 1852, Paris, France.
Set of 3 Mon Professor: 28 x 20cm x 4cm x 3 cm thick
Leather editions, gold- and blind-embossed decorative bindings, engravings, and colour chromolithographs, maps etc, cover corners and edges with slight wear, slight marginal wear.