{"product_id":"paroissien-firmin-didot-fr-rue-jacob-no-56-paris-circa-1868","title":"Paroissien. Firmin Didot Fr. Rue Jacob No. 56. Paris. Circa 1868.","description":"\u003cp\u003e1 leaf of plates, [1], 2-96 pages in French. Frontispiece and two engraved plates of the Virgin Mary. All pages with a decorative printed border. Some variation in age-toning due to slightly different paper stocks. A few corners folded down. All edges gilt. Original cream endpapers. No inscriptions. 38 x 54 mm. Original green straight-grained roan. Gilt pointillé borders with palmette style corner-pieces; front cover with central gilt titling. Extremely mild handling. The Didot family is responsible for the famous Didot typeface\u003cspan class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003e\u003ca class=\"H23r4e\" rel=\"noopener\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAwQDA\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Didot_(typeface)\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; margin: 0px; text-decoration: underline 1px rgb(26, 13, 171); border-bottom: 0px rgb(26, 13, 171);' target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|[[\u0026quot;https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Didot_(typeface)\u0026quot;,null,null,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[{\u0026quot;1218\u0026quot;:[16]}]],16,null,\u0026quot;Didot (typeface) - Wikipedia\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Didot is described as neoclassical and evocative of the Age of Enlightenment. As the movement grew during the 18th century of France, Didot became a signature typeface in the region due to its calculated construction and thin, shaven appearance appealing to the refined tastes of the neoclassical community.\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com\/images?q\\u003dtbn:ANd9GcTVqbRA9hVvE_Ok0CAaJYKQwCvoRYpznLmW0P8Md4CekFF6OCC-9y6b4yGr0U3z2G7fpOBmHdhvBS4Px6fXRw\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Wikipedia\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com\/faviconV2?url\\u003dhttps:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\\u0026client\\u003dAIM\\u0026size\\u003d128\\u0026type\\u003dFAVICON\\u0026fallback_opts\\u003dTYPE,SIZE,URL\u0026quot;,[[1781089955578835,4283903,1228261190],null,null,null,null,[[2,0,0,14]]],null,\u0026quot;1a065143-7857-4131-b455-bc1c79235931\u0026quot;]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, often referred to as the \"Didone\" style, characterized by extreme contrast between thick and thin strokes and flat, unbracketed serifs - quintessential Enlightenment-era French typography. \u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-sfc-cb=\"\" data-complete=\"true\" data-copy-service-computed-style='font-family: \"Google Sans\", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 400; margin: 0px; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 0px rgb(10, 10, 10);'\u003eThe address \u003cspan class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eRue Jacob No.\u003c\/span\u003e 56 in Paris was the iconic headquarters of the Didot empire, housed in the former historic Hôtel Le Peletier de Rosanbo, where the Treaty of Paris (which ended the American Revolutionary War) was signed in 1783.\u003c\/span\u003e    \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Camden Lock Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56288087835003,"sku":"5809","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0430\/3313\/3212\/files\/P6101230.jpg?v=1781098761","url":"https:\/\/camdenlockbooks.com\/products\/paroissien-firmin-didot-fr-rue-jacob-no-56-paris-circa-1868","provider":"Camden Lock Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}