{"product_id":"antique-honey-gold-french-theater-book-29940","title":"Antique Honey Gold French Theater Book Collection, 1824, Répertoire du Théâtre Français, Leather \u0026 Marbled Boards, 32 Volumes","description":"\u003cp\u003eA remarkable collection of thirty-two antique pocket-size French books in honey and caramel leather spines with gilt-tooled bands, finished with mottled marbled boards in shades of brown, cream, and berry red. Lined up on a shelf, the warm, uniform spines make a stunning statement for a library, a study, or a French country or old-world interior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese volumes come from the Répertoire du Théâtre Français, a multi-volume collection of the great plays of the French stage, printed in Paris in the 1820s by Jules Didot aîné, printer to the King. This partial set includes works by Molière, Racine, Pierre Corneille, Voltaire, Regnard, Beaumarchais, and Collin d'Harleville, along with many other dramatists. At about 5.5 inches tall, they're charmingly small and perfect for tucking into bookcases, vignettes, or a collector's shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether they measure approximately 5.5 x 27 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e**Condition**\u003cbr\u003e\nThese books are about 200 years old and show rubbing and scuffing to the leather spines and marbled boards, worn corners and spine ends, and scattered foxing to the pages.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pretty Old Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67532096110882,"sku":"4596129940","price":440.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0106\/0709\/9951\/files\/il_fullxfull.8731168511_fj8i.jpg?v=1792085766","url":"https:\/\/prettyoldbooks.com\/products\/antique-honey-gold-french-theater-book-29940","provider":"Pretty Old Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}