{"product_id":"history-of-the-viscount-de-turenne-c-1860s","title":"#2 History of the Viscount de Turenne, c. 1860s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful 19th century French cartonnage book, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistoire du Vicomte de Turenne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, translating to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistory of the Viscount de Turenne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, by Abbé Raguenet. Published by F. F. Ardant Frères in Limoges and Paris, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ec. 1860s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis historical volume tells the story of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHenri de La Tour d’Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the celebrated 17th century French military commander. It includes engraved illustrations, including a handsome portrait of Turenne.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe binding is especially striking in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhite and gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with elaborate gilt decoration covering both boards and a hand colored historical scene inset into the front cover.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood antique condition overall with age appropriate wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The decorative covers remain remarkably bright with strong gilt detail. The spine is in good overall condition with light wear, primarily at the top and bottom edges. Interior pages show scattered foxing and toning consistent with age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Union Birch Home ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68038577160496,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/1626\/1936\/files\/59CB6973-5EDB-4AD8-A74C-AC04AC01DDC2.jpg?v=1792028826","url":"https:\/\/www.unionbirchhome.com\/products\/history-of-the-viscount-de-turenne-c-1860s","provider":"Union Birch Home ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}