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In our Catalogue this is Booknumber J74712

Author Madame N. L. (revised by)
Title LA BAGATELLE: Intended to introduce Children of five or six Years old to some knowledge of the French Language. New edition much improved, and embellished with entirely new cuts.
PlacePub London
Publisher Lockwood and Co. New Edition
Date 1867
Illustrations Wood engravings (over 60 head & tailpieces some quite large with scenes of Victorian child life others tiny vignettes.
Description Duodecimo green blindstamped roan gilt lettered to the cover (spine sl.damaged at head & foot but hinges holding securely over 90% of their length) 160pp of 162pp (last leaf lacking). A charming little French lesson book for children with nice illustrations. A few signs of use and first 3 gatherings a bit loose and proud to fore-edge. Lacks last leaf at the end. Both front and rear endpapers are neatlyblue-printed book lists of popular educational works. Name C[ecilia] W. Smith Bosanquet [only daughter of G.J. Bosanquet of Broxbournebury] to top margin of titlepage. *Dedicated to "My dear little Girl" by "Affectionate Mother".
Booknumber J74712
Price Price: GBP 15.00 or USD 18.00
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