Walking in the Latin Quarter of Paris is one of life's finest offerings. Stumbling upon a quaint bookstore is heaven on earth. We've assembled our favorite European-related reads. More titles coming from France after we begged the publishers to translate other favorite titles to English....so do check back!
Discovered throughout the Paris flea markets, this stack of antique French books is truly one-of-a-kind. Tied up with hand-dyed silk ribbon for perfect display. This is for those who are looking for extraordinary. Overall stack measures 9 x 6 x 5H".
TEMPORARILY SOLD OUT. Famed chef Ludo Lefebvre's first cookbook has been re-launched on its 10th Anniversary to include updated recipes and new photos to help you create some of his masterpieces. 1st Edition has been out of print and runs over $80 on various sites. Très jolie! Hardcover; 247 pages plus index.
SIX AVAILABLE. Revue des deux Mondes (Review of the Two Worlds) is a French language monthly literary and cultural affairs magazine that has been published in Paris since 1829. We've acquired volumes from 1883 - 1884. The fainted pink paper is reminiscent of the popular French newspapers. 10 x 6.5". All original and arrives with ribbon and one of our exclusive, hand-crafted tags. Perfect for gift-giving or display.
France circa late 1800's.
Vintage French Ministry book with leather binding. Wear and tear indicative of age. Only one available as shown, measuring 5.5 x 3.5". France, circa 1930-1950.
Vintage French Ministry book with leather binding. Wear and tear indicative of age. Only one available as shown, measuring approx 5.5 x 3.5". France, circa 1930-1950.
Vintage French Ministry book with leather binding. Wear and tear indicative of age. Only one available as shown, measuring approx 5.5 x 3.5". France, circa 1930-1950.
Vintage French Ministry book with leather binding. Wear and tear indicative of age. Only one available as shown, measuring approx 5.5 x 3.5". France, circa 1930-1950.
Vintage French Ministry book with leather binding. Wear and tear indicative of age. Only one available as shown, measuring approx 5.5 x 3.5". France, circa 1930-1950.
From our favorite French Chef, Ludo Lefebvre, (TOP CHEF, TOP CHEF MASTERS, THE TASTE on ABC) comes his second cookbook, LUDO BITES. His food is downright delectable and inventive. We're massive fans. Paperback, 372 pages including index.
ALL COPIES PURCHASED FROM VINTAGEWEAVE ARE SIGNED BY CHEF LUDO
From the sleeve: Ludovic Lefebvre trained with chef Pierre Ganaire, and at restaurants L'Espearance with Marc Meneu, L'Arpege with Alain Passard, and Le Grande Vefour with Guy Martin in France. Then he moved to LA to work at L'Orangerie, where he became head chef at 25. Under his guidance, L'Orangerie become one of the top-rated restaurants in CA, receiving the Mobil five-star rating. Lefebvre then moved to Bastide, where he also received the prestigious five-star Mobil rating.
FALL SALE. Essential moleskin tailored just for Paris, including maps of each arrondissement, metro and RER lines, area for notes, and organized contact info for hotels, restaurants, shopping, etc. I never live home without mine, filled with my personalized needs gathered over the years. Yours arrivesvclean and ready for you to fill as you take on each new adventure!
Measures approx 5 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 1" thick
32 detachable sheets; 228 pages of acid-free paper and expandable inner pocket. Leather bond. Designed and assembled in Italy.
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ONE SET AS SHOWN. Trio of antique leather pocket books of Shakespearean plays. Each book three different plays. You are purchasing this as one set of three books. Binding worn and covers are loose. Each measures 4.5 x 3.5". (click through for more photos. Hearts and letterpress card sold separately.) Circa 1893.