LES Cent Meilleurs Poèmes (lyriques) DE LA Langue Française

The book is bound in a blue hardcover, showing signs of library use including labels and stamps from the Denver Public Library. The binding remains intact and the pages are in good condition, with expected wear for a book of its age. There is no dust jacket, and the exterior shows minor shelf wear.

"Les Cent Meilleurs Poèmes (Lyriques) de la Langue Française" is a curated collection by Auguste Dorchain, showcasing the finest lyrical poems in the French language. This edition was published in 1918 by a consortium of publishers: A. Perche in Paris, Payot & Cie in Lausanne, George W. Jacobs & Co. in Philadelphia, and Gowans & Gray, Ltd. in London & Glasgow. The book is bound in a sturdy blue hardcover, differing from the trade paperback format indicated in some records. This edition follows several earlier printings, the first of which appeared in 1905. As a former library book from the Denver Public Library, it bears the typical library markings. This collection is a significant representation of French lyrical poetry, making it a valuable addition for collectors and enthusiasts of classic literature. The physical condition of the book suggests it has been well-preserved despite its age, with no dust jacket present.