Old booklet "La Veillée" 1934, Annales supplement, vintage retro paper

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Description

This old booklet titled "La Veillée" is presented here in its original condition, resting on a wooden table in the warm light of a period library. It is a supplement to the Annales Politiques et Littéraires, as indicated by the printed header at the top of the first page. The visible cover displays classic and elegant typography, typical of the first half of the 20th century, and clearly mentions the date "Mai 1934" at the bottom right.

The front page of the booklet features a play titled "Il était une Bergère," with the structure of a theater dialogue printed in a single column. The paper appears yellowed, patinated and stained, with signs of wear, folded corners and a visible tear on the bottom right edge, visible signs of its age and handling over time. The black print on a cream background accentuates its vintage authenticity.

The interior layout, visible on this side, reveals a sober, unillustrated layout, characteristic of popular and educational publications of the interwar period. Several paragraphs of theatrical text, character names ("Le Berger", "La Princesse") and scene mentions can be observed, highlighting the literary and pedagogical vocation of this booklet.

The fibrous and slightly warped texture of the paper testifies to an old printing process and an economical medium, typical of literary supplements distributed at the beginning of the 20th century. No additional illustrations, logos or commercial marks are visible on the photographed cover.

The booklet is presented open, showing only the first page; no details about the back, interior or other pages can be confirmed from this image.

Condition

Used item sold as is. The paper shows general yellowing, stains, corner defects and marked wear on the right edge, consistent with a document printed in 1934.

Did you know? Les Annales Politiques et Littéraires, founded in 1883, was one of the most widely circulated periodicals in France at the beginning of the 20th century, publishing literary and educational supplements that democratized access to culture and popular theater.

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