Pierre Larousse — Dictionnaire Complet Illustre

Paris , Librairie Larousse , 1902. Cloth. A pleasingly illustrated French dictionary from grammarian and encyclopaedist, Pierre Larousse. The 119th edition of this work.In the publisher's original quarter morocco binding, with cloth boards and marbled endpapers. A complete illustrated French dictionary, containing the etymology, pronunciations, and encyclopedic entries within the fields of sciences, arts, and much more. From French grammarian, lexicographer and encyclopaedist, Pierre Larousse, who published many of the outstanding educational and reference works of 19th century France. With a frontispiece illustration of Larousse and illustrations demonstrating the alphabet in sign language. With a plethora of further illustrations throughout. In the original quarter morocco binding and cloth boards. Externally, generally smart, with marks to the boards and rubbing to the extremities, heaviest to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age toned, with the occasional spot, heaviest to the first and last few leaves. Good . Ill.: Not stated. Good .