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Antique French Book

19th century
Description

Rare size antique French book. A lovely display book. Sold as a decorative book, age related wear.

Width: 6 inches (15 cm)

Height: 9 inches (23 cm)

Depth: 5 inches (13 cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Nikki Page Antiques has dated this Antique French Paper Bound Book to the 19th Century.

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SA1176618
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Description
Rare size antique French book. A lovely display book. Sold as a decorative book, age related wear.

Width: 6 inches (15 cm)

Height: 9 inches (23 cm)

Depth: 5 inches (13 cm)

Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
15cm (5.91")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Nikki Page Antiques has dated this Antique French Paper Bound Book to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1176618
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A thick 1820 antique French dictionary featuring a distressed blue paper cover and printed paper label.
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Archive I A thick 1820 antique French dictionary featuring a distressed blue paper cover and printed paper label.

Antique French book

Archive II A thick 1820 antique French dictionary featuring a distressed blue paper cover and printed paper label. View II
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Tunbridge Wells
Kent
United Kingdom
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Nikki Page Antiques
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A thick 1820 antique French dictionary featuring a distressed blue paper cover and printed paper label.
Antique French book
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A thick 1820 antique French dictionary featuring a distressed blue paper cover and printed paper label.
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During the early nineteenth century, books were frequently issued by publishers in simple paper boards or wrappers, intended to be temporary covers until the owner commissioned a custom leather or cloth binding. Many surviving examples remain in these original interim wrappers, providing insight into period publishing practices.

Books from the 1820s were typically printed on rag paper made from cotton or linen fibers, resulting in thick leaves with deckle edges. The covers were constructed using coarse paperboards wrapped in dyed sugar paper or plain paper, often fitted with printed typographic paper spine labels.

Authentic nineteenth-century volumes display period typography on title pages, hand-made rag paper with visible chain lines or watermarks, rough untrimmed page edges, and natural wear or fading on the paper covers.

An antique volume can be displayed horizontally on a coffee table stack, placed in a modern bookcase alongside ceramics, or used on a desk top as an accent piece to add textural contrast and history.

Paper-bound antiquarian books should be stored in a climate-controlled environment away from direct sunlight and excess humidity. Handle the paper covers and deckle edges minimally with clean, dry hands to avoid tear damage or transferring oils.
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