Le Comte de Valmont by Raison, 1807, France
A decorative set of shabby chic antique books from the early 1800's for collectors or home interiors. "Le Comte de Valmont, ou Les Egaremens de la Raison, Douzieme Edition". Volumes 1, 2, 3. Copyright 1807. Published by Chez Bossange, Masson et Besson, Paris. French language. {Title: The Count of Valmont, or The Misrepresentations of Reason, Twelfth Edition}. Size: 7.25 x 4.25”. Free U.S. shipping applied at checkout.
A decorative set of shabby chic antique books from the early 1800's for collectors or home interiors. "Le Comte de Valmont, ou Les Egaremens de la Raison, Douzieme Edition". Volumes 1, 2, 3. Copyright 1807. Published by Chez Bossange, Masson et Besson, Paris. French language. {Title: The Count of Valmont, or The Misrepresentations of Reason, Twelfth Edition}. Size: 7.25 x 4.25”. Free U.S. shipping applied at checkout.
A decorative set of shabby chic antique books from the early 1800's for collectors or home interiors. "Le Comte de Valmont, ou Les Egaremens de la Raison, Douzieme Edition". Volumes 1, 2, 3. Copyright 1807. Published by Chez Bossange, Masson et Besson, Paris. French language. {Title: The Count of Valmont, or The Misrepresentations of Reason, Twelfth Edition}. Size: 7.25 x 4.25”. Free U.S. shipping applied at checkout.
The covers are tan with brown speckles on paper. There are small labels on the cover of two volumes. There are antique paper labels on the backstrip. There is a small dark brown spot on the backstrip of Volume 1 & 2. The back covers match the front covers. There is a 1 cm horizontal tear on the edge of Volume 1 with the paper curled upward. There is a detailed black and white illustration on the frontispiece. Volume 1: There is moderate to heavy foxing on the title page. The interior pages are mildly tanned and intact with occasional dark foxing spots throughout. 454 pages. Volume 2: The pages are lightly textured and white with occasional mild tanning or dark foxing spots throughout. 416 pages. Volume 3: There is heavy tanning / foxing on the title page. The interior pages are moderately to heavily tanned throughout with occasional dark brown foxing spots. 418 pages.
