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Antique 1929 Book "Mesaventures de Kato" by Yvonne Lelong - 2Y235 A Charming Example of Interwar French LiteratureThis delightful 1929 edition of "Mesaventures de Kato" by Yvonne Lelong captures the elegant literary spirit of France between the wars. Published during a period of remarkable cultural flourishing, this volume represents the sophisticated storytelling and refined publishing standards that characterized French literature during the late 1920s, a golden age of book production and literary innovation. Yvonne Lelong's Literary ArtistryYvonne Lelong represents the accomplished women authors who contributed significantly to French literature during the early 20th century. Her work reflects the nuanced character development and engaging narrative style that appealed to the sophisticated readership of the era, offering modern collectors a glimpse into the literary tastes and social sensibilities of interwar France. Elegant Period Book DesignThe volume showcases the characteristic design aesthetics of late 1920s French publishing, with its balanced proportions of 25.5 cm by 16.5 cm creating an elegant yet manageable format. The substantial 2 cm thickness and 583 gram weight give the book a satisfying presence while maintaining the practicality expected of literature intended for enjoyable reading. Well-Preserved Vintage ConditionThis antique volume remains in good condition, displaying the gentle aging that authenticates its nearly century-old history. The slight yellowing of pages and minimal spine wear reflect careful preservation over the decades, while the intact binding and legible text ensure this literary work remains accessible to contemporary readers and collectors. Substantial Yet Accessible FormatThe book's generous dimensions provide excellent readability while maintaining the compact scale appropriate for fiction of this period. The quality paper stock and typography demonstrate the attention to production values that French publishers maintained even as the world approached the economic challenges of the 1930s. Key Product DetailsAuthor Yvonne LelongTitle Mesaventures de KatoPublication Year 1929Language FrenchPeriod Interwar LiteratureCondition Good antique conditionHeight 25.5 cm (10.04 inches)Length 16.5 cm (6.50 inches)Thickness 2 cm (0.79 inches)Weight 583 g (1.29 lbs) (description exceeds maximum possible length)