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French Series of Childrens Books by Arnaud Berquin-Set of 10, c. 1829

$1,200per set
$2,800per set57% Off
£906.13per set
£2,114.30per set57% Off
€1,044.22per set
€2,436.50per set57% Off
CA$1,693.71per set
CA$3,951.99per set57% Off
A$1,867.28per set
A$4,356.98per set57% Off
CHF 976.90per set
CHF 2,279.43per set57% Off
MX$22,908.02per set
MX$53,452.04per set57% Off
NOK 12,297.22per set
NOK 28,693.52per set57% Off
SEK 11,499.85per set
SEK 26,832.98per set57% Off
DKK 7,798.23per set
DKK 18,195.86per set57% Off
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About the Item

Ten book series of The works of Arnaud Berquin. The set was put together by hand, has leather spines and covers with gilded lettering, decoration, and a lacework design with a hand painted marbleized background. The French language set includes L'Ami des Enfants (1) , his most famous story, L'Ami des Adolescens, Sanford et Merton, Le Livre de Famille & Le Petit Grandisson. Arnaud Berquin (1747 - 1791) was a popular children's book author in the 18th century who was published throughout the 19th century. The group of books together is 11 inches wide.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7 in (17.78 cm)Width: 1.3 in (3.31 cm)Depth: 4.2 in (10.67 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 10
  • Style:
    French Provincial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1829
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition, general light wear on the spines and covers.
  • Seller Location:
    Ross, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7347241916182

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