{"product_id":"ancien-journal-lisette-1934-illustre-l-epreuve-des-flacons-vintage-presse-fill","title":"Vintage Lisette magazine 1934 illustrated, \"L’Épreuve des flacons\" (The Test of the Vials), vintage girls' press","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis old issue of the \"Lisette\" newspaper, dated Sunday, December 23, 1934, is an illustrated example of early 20th-century French youth press. The richly colored cover features an oriental scene signed Levesque, titled \"L’Épreuve des flacons\" (The Trial of the Flasks). It shows several characters dressed in traditional costumes, riding camels and surrounded by animals, against a backdrop of a village with a white tower and palm trees, typical of the exotic imagery of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe top banner displays the \"Lisette\" logo on a blue background, framed by floral motifs and the mention \"Journal des fillettes\" (Girls' Newspaper). The publication details are clearly visible: issue 51, fourteenth year (702nd delivery), price 25 centimes, 16 pages, weekly publication. The publisher's address in Bordeaux is also printed on the cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cover shows paper yellowed by time, typical of pre-war publications, with slight wear visible on the edges and the beginning of a patina. The colors of the illustration remain vibrant, particularly the ochre, red, and green tones, characteristic of chromolithography from this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe main inscriptions are perfectly legible. The layout, graphics, clothing style of the characters, and typography are representative of French children's press of the 1930s, giving this copy significant historical and visual interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSecond-hand item, sold as is. The copy shows signs of age-related wear: slightly dog-eared corners, small surface stains, and general paper patina. No major tears visible on the front face. Good overall condition for a 1934 publication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e \nThe \"Lisette\" newspaper was published from 1921 to 1973 and influenced several generations of young female readers in France. Each week, it offered illustrated stories, original comic strips, and educational sections, becoming one of the flagship titles of 20th-century French girls' press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour order will be carefully prepared and shipped quickly. AFW guarantees professional packaging suited to the fragility of antique documents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: Lisette old, vintage youth press, 1934 girls' newspaper, illustrated magazine, old children's review, retro periodical, chromolithography cover, youth history, children's feminine press, French vintage magazine, old children’s journal, 1930s illustrated journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54247292141895,"sku":"50435-17459e75-a657-4bfe-8968-ad92165bc0d7-PA0.32","price":1.39,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_19a2d42a-a030-462b-adbe-76d39460849f.jpg?v=1782676995","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/ancien-journal-lisette-1934-illustre-l-epreuve-des-flacons-vintage-presse-fill","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}