Nouveau Petit Larousse Illustré, Claude Augé, Soixante-cinquieme édition, Paris, 1928

A good copy of this well illustrated vintage French Dictionary/Encyclopaedia.

Nouveau Petit Larousse Illustré; Dictionnaire Encyclopedique. Publié sous la direction de Claude Augé. 6,200 engravings, 220 diagrams and tables, and 140 Maps.

Published by Librairie Larousse, Paris, 1928. Sixty-fifth edition.

A good salmon pink cloth hardback with lovely printed cover design. With some wear and bumping and some small perforation holes to cloth at spine. Frayed head and tail. Some give in the spine, due to weight of the large text block, but all soundly bound. Patterned endpapers still intact at hinges.

Text is bright and clean throughout. with some age-toning to extremities. Well illustrated primarily in black & white, but with some colour. images also. With coloured toned edges to text block to match the cover. An attractive volume.

Text in French.

Prelims + 1760pp + (16pp) Publisher's advertisements.. 

Weight approximately 1.55kg (unpacked).

Dimensions: Approximately 197mm high x 146mm wide x 67mm deep.