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Offered here is the antique French Prayer Book MANUEL DE PRIERES A\'USAGE DES GENS DU MONDE. by Mme. la Barrone Laurenceau -- nee Hyde de Neuville-- and printed in 1882. It is leather bound with gilt page edges. The book measures about 5.5\" x 4\" and has 728 pages.The Table of Contents can be seen in the four photos just before the last photo. It is in good condition with ths pree following itemventing it from being in excellent/fine condition:
- There is light wear on the front spine.
- It has two embossed initials in the upper left corner of the front cover (wear and initials can be seen in the 3rd photo).
- At two places a small dried flower is pressed between the pages (see 12th photo).
- The words \"University of Keele\" is pressed into the Title Page at bottom (can be seen in the 8th photo).
- A previous owner\'s signature appears on the half-title and Title Pages (see 5th and 6th photos).
- The glue from the frontispiece has caused the paper around it to become wavy (see last photo).
This antique book gem is being offered on and sold with the following guidelines:1. Shipping is via the USPS Priority Mail service and only to locations in the 50 states of the USA. I\'m sending it Priority Mail rather than Media Mail so it will be handled more carefully. If you would prefer to save money by using Media Mail, I\'ll be happy to pack it carefully and send it that way. I\'ve used Media Mail to send many, many books to places far and near without ever having a problem.
2. Payment is to be made within three days of purchase.
Feel welcome to questions before you offer. I\'ll do my best to answer promptly. Thanks for taking the time to look at this listing.