{"product_id":"henriette-by-francois-coppee-antique-leather-bound-book-paris-lemercier-1890","title":"Henriette by François Coppée Antique Leather Bound Book Paris Lemercier 1889","description":"This is a beautiful antique edition of Henriette by François Coppée, published in Paris by Alphonse Lemerre. Bound in half-leather with striking marbled boards and matching marbled endpapers, it’s an elegant example of late 19th-century French bookbinding. The spine is gilt-lettered and features raised bands, with visible but charming signs of age that add to its authenticity. This collectible piece is over a century old and would make a refined addition to any antiquarian library or as a decorative display in a study.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: François Coppée\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTitle: Henriette\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Alphonse Lemerre, Paris\u003cbr\u003eAlphonse Lemerre was a 19th and early 20th-century French publisher, best known for publishing many of the Parnassian poets and for his commitment to high-quality printing. He had a bookshop and publishing house in Paris, located at 23 Passage Choiseul, which later became a library. Lemerre's imprints were known for using the Elzévir type, derived from the work of Louis Perrin. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Half-leather with marbled boards and matching marbled endpapers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpine Details: Gilt lettering, raised bands, crown and \"V.U.\" gilt emblem at base\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: French\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Wear to spine head and edges, marbling and gilt remain vibrant.  Leather has been gingerly moisturizing and treated, cared for A beautiful book over all.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCollectible Appeal: French literature classic by a celebrated 19th-century poet and playwright\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePages: 191\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 15oz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSize: 5\" x 7 3\/8\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSKU 8886.1","brand":"François Coppée","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43064607146102,"sku":"8886.1","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0641\/6547\/8518\/files\/henriette-by-francois-coppee-antique-leather-bound-book-paris-lemercier-1889-8886-1-1224893724.jpg?v=1772685311","url":"https:\/\/templetonantiques.com\/products\/henriette-by-francois-coppee-antique-leather-bound-book-paris-lemercier-1890","provider":"Templeton Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}