{"product_id":"vintage-1971-les-lanciers-de-jerez-joseph-peyre-french-gilt-illustrated-book","title":"Vintage 1971 Les Lanciers de Jerez Joseph Peyré French Gilt Illustrated Book","description":"Vintage French edition of Joseph Peyré’s Les Lanciers de Jerez, published in Paris by Laurent Rombaldi in 1971.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally published in 1961, the historical novel is set against the Peninsular War and Napoleonic era in Spain. This handsome later edition combines Peyré’s novel with extensively illustrated historical material relating to the period. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeautiful burgundy faux-leather binding with extensive gold gilt decoration, including fleur-de-lis, military and heraldic motifs. The decorative endpapers feature coats of arms, while the interior contains numerous black-and-white portraits, paintings and historical illustrations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasures approximately 8.5 × 5.5 inches.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVery good vintage condition with light shelf wear and minor rubbing consistent with age. There is a small amount of wear at the corners and edges, but the gilt remains bright and the interior presents very nicely. Please review photographs closely for condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA particularly attractive French decorative volume for a Napoleonic collection, military history library, French book collection or traditional bookshelf display.","brand":"Heritage Haven Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67936973062343,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/1512\/2887\/files\/12775cce-dbad-4328-a9cd-742cfbb8ff0e.jpg?v=1792206436","url":"https:\/\/shopheritagehaven.com\/products\/vintage-1971-les-lanciers-de-jerez-joseph-peyre-french-gilt-illustrated-book","provider":"Heritage Haven Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}