livre ancien

le livre ancien
A noun phrase is a group of words that acts like a noun in a sentence or phrase (e.g., un je ne sais quoi).
noun phrase
a. rare book
Nous avons trouvé beaucoup de livres anciens dans le bureau de notre grand-père.We found a lot of rare books in our grandfather's study.
b. antique book
Certains des livres anciens de ma collection sont des premières éditions.Some of the antique books in my collection are first editions.
c. antiquarian book
Martin a trouvé un livre ancien publié en 1857 au marché aux puces.Martin found an antiquarian book published in 1857 at the flea market.
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