(Set of 5) Antique French Rag Paper General History Books
Enhance your home decor with antique books as stylish decorative accents. Originating from late 19th-century France, these books feature neutral-toned covers and beautifully tattered pages, adding a touch of vintage charm to any room. As wonderful collectible pieces, they enrich your decor and increase in value over time.
The listing is for one (1) set of five (5) books.
Books cover various “Histoire Generale” subjects such as: Rebirth and Reform of the New Worlds (1492 - 1559); Louis XIV (1643 - 1715); The French Revolution (1789 - 1799); Napoleon (1800 - 1815); and Revolutions and National Wars (1848 - 1870)
Co-authored by Ernest Lavisse (professor at the Faculty of Letters of the University of Paris) and Alfred Rambaud (professor of modern and contemporary history at the Faculty of Letters of the University of Paris)
Books were published between the years 1894 - 1899
The rag paper covers bear a warm, neutral shade
Pages are tattered and worn, consistent with age and use
Muslin has been glued to the spines to keep the pages from separating (as found)
Set measures approximately 10” L x 6.5” W x 10.25” H when standing together
Available for pick up, local delivery, and nationwide shipping.
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Enhance your home decor with antique books as stylish decorative accents. Originating from late 19th-century France, these books feature neutral-toned covers and beautifully tattered pages, adding a touch of vintage charm to any room. As wonderful collectible pieces, they enrich your decor and increase in value over time.
The listing is for one (1) set of five (5) books.
Books cover various “Histoire Generale” subjects such as: Rebirth and Reform of the New Worlds (1492 - 1559); Louis XIV (1643 - 1715); The French Revolution (1789 - 1799); Napoleon (1800 - 1815); and Revolutions and National Wars (1848 - 1870)
Co-authored by Ernest Lavisse (professor at the Faculty of Letters of the University of Paris) and Alfred Rambaud (professor of modern and contemporary history at the Faculty of Letters of the University of Paris)
Books were published between the years 1894 - 1899
The rag paper covers bear a warm, neutral shade
Pages are tattered and worn, consistent with age and use
Muslin has been glued to the spines to keep the pages from separating (as found)
Set measures approximately 10” L x 6.5” W x 10.25” H when standing together
Available for pick up, local delivery, and nationwide shipping.
Need help with an item? Email Us
Request a trade discount here.
Enhance your home decor with antique books as stylish decorative accents. Originating from late 19th-century France, these books feature neutral-toned covers and beautifully tattered pages, adding a touch of vintage charm to any room. As wonderful collectible pieces, they enrich your decor and increase in value over time.
The listing is for one (1) set of five (5) books.
Books cover various “Histoire Generale” subjects such as: Rebirth and Reform of the New Worlds (1492 - 1559); Louis XIV (1643 - 1715); The French Revolution (1789 - 1799); Napoleon (1800 - 1815); and Revolutions and National Wars (1848 - 1870)
Co-authored by Ernest Lavisse (professor at the Faculty of Letters of the University of Paris) and Alfred Rambaud (professor of modern and contemporary history at the Faculty of Letters of the University of Paris)
Books were published between the years 1894 - 1899
The rag paper covers bear a warm, neutral shade
Pages are tattered and worn, consistent with age and use
Muslin has been glued to the spines to keep the pages from separating (as found)
Set measures approximately 10” L x 6.5” W x 10.25” H when standing together
Available for pick up, local delivery, and nationwide shipping.
Need help with an item? Email Us
Request a trade discount here.