{"product_id":"late-19th-c-le-livre-de-perseverance","title":"Late 19th C \"Le Livre de Perseverance\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eSmall Brown and Gold Book (Le Livre de Preseverance)\u003cbr\u003eLate 19th C devotional presentation book\u003cbr\u003e\"The Book of Perseverance\"\u003cbr\u003eCounsels after First Communion\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: GA Heinrich \u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Alfred Mame et Fils, Tours\u003cbr\u003eFifth Edition; 1891\u003cbr\u003eIntended for young Catholics who had recently taken their First Communion, guiding them in maintaining spiritual devotion and moral conduct afterward\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeinrich was Dean of the Faculty of Letters in Lyon, known for writing moral and religious instruction books for youth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull brown morocco leather, smooth-grained and richly tooled\u003cbr\u003eGilt decorative border on the covers featuring floral scrollwork and stylized cross and crown motifs, likely symbolizing faith and perseverance\u003cbr\u003eFive raised bands on spine with fleur de lys gilt tools between compartments\u003cbr\u003eGilt edges\u003cbr\u003eStunning gold brocade-patterned moire silk endpapers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHandwritten Note:\u003cbr\u003e\"Dear little friend, \u003cbr\u003eMay this day be the most beautiful of your life.\u003cbr\u003eYour old friend, \u003cbr\u003eL Gaignoux\u003cbr\u003eMont aux Malades (Mount of the Sick - refers to religious or hospital community, possibly one associated with a chapel or charitable order - one near Rouen, historically known for its hospice founded in the Middle Ages)\u003cbr\u003eMay 12, 1895\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"For the Louvre of Antiques LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48172841861375,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/8780\/4927\/files\/2c4a3679-8b5d-47cb-8238-7258b2b13528.png?v=1771271383","url":"https:\/\/forthelouvreofantiques.com\/products\/late-19th-c-le-livre-de-perseverance","provider":"For the Louvre of Antiques LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}