{"product_id":"paul-et-virginie-bernardin-de-saint-pierre-1855-hachette-paris-leather-gilt-book","title":"Paul Et Virginie Bernardin De Saint-Pierre 1855 Hachette Paris Leather Gilt Book","description":"An elegant 1855 French edition of the classic romantic novel \"Paul et Virginie\" by Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, published in Paris by Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie and printed by Charles Lahure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeautifully bound in period French half-black leather over green marbled paper boards. Features a decorative spine with raised bands, rich gilt filigree tooling, gold-lettered title, and a gilt crown motif at the spine heel. Includes a historical publisher's biographical introduction (\"Avertissement des Éditeurs\").\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Details:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitle: Paul et Virginie\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Bernardin de Saint-Pierre\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie, Paris-\u003cbr\u003ePrinter: Typographie de Ch. Lahure, Paris\u003cbr\u003ePublication Year: 1855\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: French\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardcover \/ Half-Leather Binding\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 18.0 cm (H) × 11.5 cm (W)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition Report:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVery Good Antique Condition. The half-leather binding is square, sturdy, and tightly bound. Gilt tooling and lettering on the spine remain bright and clear. Marbled boards show light shelf wear along the edges. Internal pages are sound and legible throughout with minor scattered foxing typical of mid-19th-century French paper stock.","brand":"My Store 3","offers":[{"title":"DarkGreen","offer_id":58464717242750,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1032\/5488\/4734\/files\/f5eff524-b353-442f-adf9-62105ff87e93.jpg?v=1794619934","url":"https:\/\/vintagebookden.co.uk\/products\/paul-et-virginie-bernardin-de-saint-pierre-1855-hachette-paris-leather-gilt-book","provider":"The Vintage Book Den","version":"1.0","type":"link"}