(2 Vol) 19th Cent. French Velvet Bound Prayer Books
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DESCRIPTION: Two antique French Catholic religious prayer books, each with gilt edges, velvet binding accented with sterling silver or gilt-sterling silver latch and decoration:
(1) "Paroissien Romain" illustrated edition printed and published by Ernest Cornillac, 1858. Bound in blue velvet. "Paroissien" in sterling silver lettering on spine.
(1) "Nouveau Paroissien" published by A. Mame & Cie., 1847. With illustrations and colored page preceding title page. Bound in dark red velvet. Inscribed at front. "Paroissien" on spine.
CIRCA: Mid 19th Century
ORIGIN: French
DIMENSIONS: (Paroissien Romain) H: 4.75" W: 3.5" Depth: 1.25" (Nouveau Paroissien) H: 4.75" W: 3.25" Depth: 1"
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CONDITION: Velvet separation on spine of "Nouveau Paroissien" Minor foxing present in both books. Heavy foxing to tissue guards in "Nouveau Paroissien." Minor wear to edges of both books. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition reports can be obtained via SMS or Email.
(1) "Paroissien Romain" illustrated edition printed and published by Ernest Cornillac, 1858. Bound in blue velvet. "Paroissien" in sterling silver lettering on spine.
(1) "Nouveau Paroissien" published by A. Mame & Cie., 1847. With illustrations and colored page preceding title page. Bound in dark red velvet. Inscribed at front. "Paroissien" on spine.
CIRCA: Mid 19th Century
ORIGIN: French
DIMENSIONS: (Paroissien Romain) H: 4.75" W: 3.5" Depth: 1.25" (Nouveau Paroissien) H: 4.75" W: 3.25" Depth: 1"
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CONDITION: Velvet separation on spine of "Nouveau Paroissien" Minor foxing present in both books. Heavy foxing to tissue guards in "Nouveau Paroissien." Minor wear to edges of both books. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition reports can be obtained via SMS or Email.
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(2 Vol) 19th Cent. French Velvet Bound Prayer Books
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