1741 Le Nouveau Testament en François – Complete 7-Volume Antique Set, Amsterdam
Complete 7-volume 1741 French New Testament set, Amsterdam imprint. Antique leather bindings with gilt spines, all volumes present, no missing or loose pages. Visible spine wear and age, ideal for collectors or display.
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1741 Le Nouveau Testament en François – Complete 7-Volume Antique Set, Amsterdam
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Product description
Step into the world of 18th-century publishing with this rare, complete 7-volume set of Le Nouveau Testament en François, printed in Amsterdam by Joseph Nicolai in 1741. Each volume features richly decorated leather bindings with gilt floral spines, and at least one includes an engraved frontispiece. The set presents a remarkable opportunity for collectors of antique books, French religious texts, or historical artifacts.
This set is ideal for serious bibliophiles, collectors of religious or French literature, and those curating period libraries or museum displays. Its authentic aged character makes it a striking addition to any study, heritage collection, or display case. The volumes are well-suited for restoration projects or as a centerpiece for antique book enthusiasts seeking genuine 18th-century works.
- Includes: 7 matching volumes (Tome I–VII), all present
- Publisher: Joseph Nicolai, Amsterdam, 1741
- Bindings: Original leather, gilt spine decoration, engraved frontispiece in at least one volume
- Condition: Worn antique; significant wear and loss to top of spine on one volume, general scuffing and cracking to all spines, surface wear to covers
- Pages: No missing or loose pages reported
- Known faults: Surface cracking, edge wear, spine damage as described