Set of 7 French Antique History Books
$295.00
SKU: ABS013
Dimension: 11"H x 10.25"W x 7.5"D
Dimensions: 11”H x 10-¼”W x 7-½”D
A lovely set of seven antique history books written in French, circa 1861. The French title Réimpression De L’ancien Moniteur: Seule Histoire Authentique Et Inaltérée De La Révolution Française Depuis La Réunion Des États- Généraux Jusqu’au Consulat translates to Reprint of the Old Monitor: The Only Authentic and Unaltered History of the French Revolution From the Meeting of the States-General to the Consulate. Green spines with gold stamped lettering are in good condition considering age and use. Speckled outer covers and marbled end pages give this set a great amount of antique character. The pages have minimal discoloration. Make sure to view the detailed images for more!
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Dimensions: 11”H x 10-¼”W x 7-½”D
A lovely set of seven antique history books written in French, circa 1861. The French title Réimpression De L’ancien Moniteur: Seule Histoire Authentique Et Inaltérée De La Révolution Française Depuis La Réunion Des États- Généraux Jusqu’au Consulat translates to Reprint of the Old Monitor: The Only Authentic and Unaltered History of the French Revolution From the Meeting of the States-General to the Consulate. Green spines with gold stamped lettering are in good condition considering age and use. Speckled outer covers and marbled end pages give this set a great amount of antique character. The pages have minimal discoloration. Make sure to view the detailed images for more!
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