{"product_id":"revue-universitaire-ancienne-conferencia-1921-journal-france-vintage-rare","title":"Vintage old academic journal Conférencia 1921 journal France rare","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\u003eOld illustrated magazine titled \"Conférencia ? Journal de l?Université des Annales\", visible on the cover dated March 15, 1921 (No. 7, 15th year, 1920-1921). The cover features an architectural illustration of the university building, typical of the editorial style of the 1920s, with a neat layout and period typography. The magazine is printed on matte cream paper, with a slightly yellowed effect visible on the edge, confirming the vintage character of the copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe clearly legible table of contents announces lectures and articles on 18th-century theater (Crébillon, Voltaire), 19th-century literature (Balzac), as well as on Polish music (Chopin). The themes and speakers are precisely mentioned, highlighting the academic and literary vocation of the publication. At the bottom, it states that the issue was sold for 1 franc, and the publisher's address in Paris (51, rue St-Georges) appears at the bottom of the page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe magazine is presented in paperback format, typical of intellectual journals from the interwar period, with a soft, unillustrated cover on a plain background, apart from the central drawing. The general condition shows wear consistent with old use: slightly blunted corners, a small stain on the bottom left, but no major tears visible on the front.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe graphic style, composition, and theme are indicative of a French intellectual publication from the 1920s, sought after for its historical and literary content. The mention \"Directrice Générale : Yvonne Sarcey\" at the top of the page reinforces the authenticity and academic origin of the journal. The titles and names of contributors are well printed, with no significant fading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis issue of \"Conférencia\" is a material testament to Parisian cultural and academic life of the period, offering a direct glimpse into the intellectual debates of the early 20th century. The sober presentation and print quality are characteristic of pre-war French university journals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Visible signs of use: slightly rounded corners, paper patina, but cover intact on the presented face. See photo for precise condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e The magazine \"Conférencia\" was one of the main organs for disseminating lectures from the Université des Annales, a Parisian institution founded in 1907, which offered public lecture series on literature, history, and music. These journals allowed the general public to follow the intellectual and artistic news of the capital between the two world wars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping guaranteed. Your order is handled by a professional seller specializing in antique documents and vintage press.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: old university magazine, Conférencia journal, vintage French press, Université des Annales, 1920s periodical, Parisian intellectual magazine, 19th century literature, Chopin music, historical lecture, old French magazine, rare vintage journal, Parisian university journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54489923879239,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_b39241e0-5c83-4fff-b301-e1b5cda99b8b.jpg?v=1785632289","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/revue-universitaire-ancienne-conferencia-1921-journal-france-vintage-rare","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}