{"product_id":"1854-le-guide-de-la-femme-chretienne-green-leather-w-red-gauffered-pages","title":"1854 Le Guide de la femme chrétienne | Green Leather w\/Red Gauffered Pages","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLe Guide de la femme chrétienne (The Guide of the Christian Woman), created by the Thibaud-Landriot Brothers Printing in Clermont-Ferrand, France. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished 1854. French Language. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThe title page lists the author pseudonymously as\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\"Par Mme la Baronne de L...\"\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"zhvwWe\"\u003e(By Madame the Baroness of L...)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. In reality, she was the \u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003earistocratic French author \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eMarie-Félicité de La Rochefoucauld, Baronne de Lassus\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003eShe was a prominent noblewoman who dedicated her life to writing high-society devotional guides tailored for upper-class French women. In \u003cspan class=\"zhvwWe\"\u003eThe Guide of the Christian Woman, de Lassus created\u003c\/span\u003e a specialized \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eCatholic moral manual.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eThe first half of the book serves as a behavioral blueprint, detailing how a woman of status should navigate her daily life through a strictly Catholic lens. The second half transitions into a \u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003epractical daily workbook for personal piety, guiding\u003c\/span\u003e the reader through a specific spiritual routine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis gem is bound in green leather with gold-gilt Maltese crosses across the covers and spine; all page edges are painted red and feature a gold-gilt decorative gauffered stylized leaf motif; the turn-ins are decorated in intricate gold dentelle; it has marbled endpapers; an engraved frontispiece; and border details around the content. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e110 mm W x 160mm H. 604 pages. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Some discoloration on the front and back cover; some wear to the hinges at the corners of the spine; corners are rubbed; some fading to the red paint on the page edges; foxing throughout.\u003c\/span\u003e Good Condition. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stinky Old Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62473913434499,"sku":null,"price":305.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0996\/6914\/8035\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_ba73a595-8ec4-4341-909c-ed51a785a710.jpg?v=1787878978","url":"https:\/\/stinkyoldbooks.com\/fr\/products\/1854-le-guide-de-la-femme-chretienne-green-leather-w-red-gauffered-pages","provider":"Stinky Old Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}