{"product_id":"antique-french-leather-bound-oeuvres-de-sainte-therese-3-volume-set-paris-1884-1885","title":"Antique French Leather-Bound “Œuvres de Sainte Thérèse” | 3-Volume Set | Paris, 1884–1885","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful and authentic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethree-volume French edition of Œuvres de Sainte Thérèse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Works of Saint Teresa), translated from the original manuscripts by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFr. Marcel Bouix, S.J.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and published in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eParis by Librairie Victor Lecoffre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1884–1885\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBound in original half leather with marbled paper-covered boards, these volumes possess the rich patina and character that only 19th-century books acquire over time. The green leather spine labels with gilt lettering remain crisp and elegant, making this set as decorative as it is historically significant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether displayed in a European-inspired library, on a Victorian bookcase, or enjoyed by collectors of antique Catholic books, these volumes bring warmth and history to any collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eTitle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eŒuvres de Sainte Thérèse\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAuthor\/Translator:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rev. Marcel Bouix, S.J.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Librairie Victor Lecoffre, Paris\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eVolume I:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1884 (Treizième Édition)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eVolume II:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1885 (Sixième Édition)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eVolume III:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1884 (Sixième Édition)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal French text\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review all photographs carefully, as they are considered part of the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal half-leather bindings with marbled paper boards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAttractive age-related patina throughout\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModerate foxing and toning consistent with books over 140 years old\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeneral rubbing and edge wear to leather and boards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVolume III has a front board that is pulling away from the text block. It remains attached but is fragile and should be handled carefully or professionally stabilized if desired.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInteriors remain complete with no obvious missing pages noted during inspection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderful display set with honest antique character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"George Leigh \u0026 Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52587617452343,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0281\/9639\/files\/IMG-8920.jpg?v=1782919187","url":"https:\/\/georgeleighco.com\/products\/antique-french-leather-bound-oeuvres-de-sainte-therese-3-volume-set-paris-1884-1885","provider":"George Leigh \u0026 Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}