{"product_id":"1885-paroissien-romain-intricate-gauffered-edge","title":"1885 Paroissien Romain | Intricate Gauffered Edge","description":"\u003cmain id=\"MainContent\" class=\"content-for-layout focus-none\" role=\"main\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"shopify-section-template--28216932467075__main\" class=\"shopify-section section\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"page-width\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product product--small product--left product--thumbnail product--mobile-show grid grid--1-col grid--2-col-tablet\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__info-wrapper grid__item\"\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"ProductInfo-template--28216932467075__main\" class=\"product__info-container product__column-sticky\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__description rte quick-add-hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"eujQNb\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParoissien Romain, printed by Alfred Mame, Tours, France. Published 1885. French and Latin Language. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA brown leather binding featuring linework across the covers and spine; the front cover and back cover are adorned with crosses, a brass rim on the front board, all page edges are a bright gold-gilt and feature a bold repeating pattern of geometric linework and flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter the book block was tightly clamped and the page edges were gilded, a master bookbinder used heated brass finishing tools to hand-stamp the delicate flourishes and linework into the gold in a bookbinding process called gauffering. It was a premium feature reserved for luxury devotional or presentation books in the mid-19th century. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e80 mm W x 126 mm H. 448 pages. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Some faint marks across the spine and covers; light wear to the hinges and the edge of the spine; the metal clasp and the back brass rim are missing; some foxing throughout. Good condition. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003csmall class=\"copyright__content\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shopify.com\/?utm_campaign=poweredby\u0026amp;utm_medium=shopify\u0026amp;utm_source=onlinestore\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/main\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"shopify-block-Aa0tHZnduNlRNNjcxU__14684659138027382045\" class=\"shopify-block shopify-app-block\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"shopify-block-AWHE2T09FSUhEck9pT__1744161739547163668\" class=\"shopify-block shopify-app-block\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"PBarNextFrameWrapper\" popover=\"manual\"\u003e\u003ciframe id=\"PBarNextFrame\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/shopifycloud\/preview-bar\/index.html\" spellcheck=\"false\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Stinky Old Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62475397104003,"sku":null,"price":165.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0996\/6914\/8035\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_832791ea-8bfe-4901-8b03-49a1e0d00bea.jpg?v=1787878270","url":"https:\/\/stinkyoldbooks.com\/fr\/products\/1885-paroissien-romain-intricate-gauffered-edge","provider":"Stinky Old Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}