ORIGINAL EDITION

Unique compilation of knowledge beautifully presented: 8 volume series published in 1927 featuring a comprehensive history of French language and literature from its origins to 1900, in French.

The eight books are leather-bound with hand-made paper. This collection was directed by Louis Petit de Julleville, who coordinated the work of different periods’ specialists. This research includes a very well developed study of the middle-age’s varied types of literature, as well as the classic period.

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