ABRIDGEMENT OF THE LOGOGRAPHIC EMBLEMATICAL FRENCH SPELLING BOOK, OR FRENCH PRONUNCIATION MADE EASY.
Published by New York: Printed by Southwick & Pelsue, 1819.
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Seller: William Reese Company, New York, NY, U.S.A.William Reese Company
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US$ 250.00
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Curious early French spelling book for young Americans. Shedden confidently declares on the titlepage that it is "A system by which a Child of only four or five years, of even indifferent capacity and entirely unacquainted with the Alphabet, will, in a few months, read French with fluency, and correctness of pronunciation." The plates are comprised of numerous small cuts of objects, animals, etc. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 49407. Dbd. Foxing and scattered ink stains, contemporary ink annotations on titlepage, small section of first plate (i.e. "Plate II") clipped, second plate (i.e. "Plate I") present only in fragments, lacking plates three and four and list of subscribers. A fair copy, with text complete.
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- Title
- ABRIDGEMENT OF THE LOGOGRAPHIC EMBLEMATICAL FRENCH SPELLING BOOK, OR FRENCH PRONUNCIATION MADE EASY.
- Author
- Shedden, Cecilia, Mrs.:
- Publisher
- New York: Printed by Southwick & Pelsue, 1819.
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William Reese Company - Americana
409 Temple Street
New Haven, CT U.S.A. 06511
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