Author: Chambaud, Louis.
Title: Fables Choisies, a L'Usage Des Enfans, Et Des Autres Personnes Qui Commencent a Apprendre la Langue Francoise, Avec Un Index Alphabetique de Tous Les Mots Traduits En Anglois.
Description: Baltimore: Printed by Warner & Hanna, at the Bible and Heart Office, 1810. 1810. - 16mo, 6-3/4 inches high by 4 inches wide. Early brown mottled calf. The covers are detached. The covers are rubbed and soiled with wear to the edges and corners and the spine is chipped. The pagination is as follows: pages [i]-vi, [i], 8-165, & [3]. The top edges of the title and preface pages have been clipped with no loss of text. There is offsetting and occasional foxing throughout with several page corners creased. An early owner's name is penned at the top of page 136. A complete copy which would be well worth rebinding. The 4-page preface to this French language book of Fables for American seeking to learn the language is in English. This little volume includes a 67-page French-English glossary on pages 99 through 165 and a 3-page catalog in English of "Books published and for sale by Warner & Hanna". Fair .

Keywords: LITERATURE; FABLES; EDUCATION; FRENCH LANGUAGE; READER; CHILDREN'S BOOK; DICTIONARIES; GLOSSARY; FRENCH-ENGLISH DICTIONARY; JUVENILE; PUBLISHER'S ADVERTISEMENT; 19TH CENTURY; NINETEENTH CENTURY; LOUIS CHAMBAUD; WARNER & HANNA; BALTIMORE, MARYL


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