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Antique French Leather Devotional Book | Méditations sur l’Eucharistie | Paris, 1890
Antique French Leather Devotional Book | Méditations sur l’Eucharistie | Paris, 1890
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A beautiful late 19th-century French devotional book, Méditations sur l’Eucharistie by Mgr. de la Bouillerie, published in Paris in 1891. Elegantly bound in half brown leather with marbled paper boards, the volume features gilt spine detailing, decorative tooling, and a charming engraved frontispiece depicting Christ with the Eucharist.
This antique volume is as lovely displayed on a bookshelf or coffee table as it is appreciated by collectors of religious works and fine French bindings. The warm patina of the leather, marbled covers, and crisp interior pages make it a timeless decorative piece with European character.
Details:
- Paris, France
- Published 1891
- Méditations sur l’Eucharistie
- By Mgr. de la Bouillerie
- Half leather binding with marbled paper boards
- Gilt-decorated spine
- French text
- Original engraved frontispiece
- Good antique condition with light wear consistent with age
A wonderful addition to a curated library, French country décor, or antique book collection.