ANTIQUE FRENCH FINE BOUND BOOK LE VIOLONEUX DE LA SAPINIERE MME. J. COLOMB 1898

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ANTIQUE FRENCH FINE BOUND BOOK LE VIOLONEUX DE LA SAPINIERE MME. J. COLOMB 1898:
$16.86

REALLY BEAUTIFUL ANTIQUEFRENCHFINE BOUND BOOK\"LEVIOLONEUXDE LA SAPINIERE\"BYMME. J. COLOMBE
OUVRAGE ILLUSTRE DE 85 VIGNETTESPARADRIEN MARIE
SEPTIEME EDITION
PARISLIBRAIRIE HACHETTE ET Cie.79, Boulevard Saint-GermanFRANCE
1898REALLY BEAUTIFUL FRENCH ANTIQUE BOOK WITH RED AND GOLD FINE BINDING, HEAVILY EMBOSSED AND DECORATED, AND GOLD TITLING TO FRONT AND SPINE.HARD BEVELLED EDGE BOARDS IN REALLY EXCELLENT CONDITION FOR IT\'S AGE, LOOKS ALMOST LIKE NEW, WITH HARDLY ANY RUBBING, COLOURS REALLY BRIGHT AND FRESH.
GILDING TO ALL PAGE EDGES, STILL REALLY BRIGHT AND FRESH.QUITE HEAVY FOXING TO PAGES THROUGHOUT THE BOOK,OTHERWISE PAGES ARE BRIGHT, CLEAN AND NO DAMAGE OR ANNOTATION.SLIGHT TANNING TO PAGES.
A PRESENTATION CERTIFICATE HAS BEEN ADHERED IN THE FRONT OF THE BOOK ON THE PLAIN BLUE/GREY ENDPAPER, FROMUNIVERSITY COLLEGE, READING. GALLIA, SOCIETE LITTERAIRE FRANCAISE.THE CERTIFICATE IS IN FRENCH TEXT.SOME OF THE WORDING SAYS-
\"XIe CONCOURS DE FRANCAIS,1905.HANDRITTEN PART SAYS- LE 1ST PRIX POUR LE CONCOEURSDE INSTRUCTION & COMPOSITIVE
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MISS MAY JOYCEHILLSIDE CONVENT, FARNBOROUGHREADING, LE 8 JUILLET, 1905.
SIGNED BY LE PRESIDENT, THEODORE H. WHITE, AND LE DIRECTEUR DES CONCOURS, A. SALMON.THE BOOK IS WONDERFULLY ILLUSTRATED WITH 85 LINE DRAWINGS, SOME FULL PAGE.
BOOK MEASURES 24 X 16 X 3 CMS232 PAGES.
A CHANCE TO OWN A REALLY BEAUTIFUL FRENCH TEXT ANTIQUE BOOK,117 YEARS OLD!CAN BE POSTED WORLDWIDE, BUT PLEASE CHECK POSTAGE FOR YOUR COUNTRY BEFORE offerDING, AS THIS IS A VERY SOLID, HEAVY BOOK, WELL OVER 1KG WHEN PACKED.
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