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[Book Nerd Art] Book ads from 19th-century France

Posted on December 9, 2012 by maedez

I adore these book ads; the one shown below is my favourite. Head on over to Retronaut to see all of them.

Les Mysteres de Paris Book Cover

Les Mysteres de Paris Book Cover [courtesy of Retronaut]

6 thoughts on “[Book Nerd Art] Book ads from 19th-century France”

Jennifer on December 9, 2012 at 6:47 pm said:

I love this one.

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- maedez on December 9, 2012 at 6:59 pm said:
  
  Me, too! It really spoke to me.
  
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silverscreenings on December 9, 2012 at 9:32 pm said:

I really like La Bete Humaine. Looks rather juicy!

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- maedez on December 9, 2012 at 9:53 pm said:
  
  I love Zola!
  
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- maedez on December 12, 2012 at 2:23 pm said:
  
  Thank you so much! I promise to accept it soon.
  
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