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Title:The Young Ladies' Assistant in Writing French Letters or Manuel Epistolaire a L'Usage des Demoiselles Anglaises
Price:GBP£43.80 (about USD$58.30)
Category:History
Item ID:BB08-04413080124
Quantity:1
Publisher:Printed for Dulau and Co.; and G and W B Whittaker, London, 1823
Edition:Fifth
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Fair
Dust Jacket:No
Printed for Dulau and Co.; and G and W B Whittaker, 1823, Hardcover, Book Condition: Fair, Dust Jacket Condition: No, Fifth

An early 19th century manual for written French education parts are written in French and parts are written in English. The introduction which is titled "Plan and Division" says "In this work we have no other aim than joining with those intelligent Governesses and sedulous Teachers, who, after having led their pupils through a regular course of French Grammar, use the most unremitting pains to make them conversant in that pleasing and useful Language." Content includes: General and particular Epistolary Notations; Fifty various Subjects proposed for French familiar Letters with Answers; A Collection of English Letters, Notes and Cards To be translated into French; Fragments of French Letters disposed as Subjects for Reading and Models for Writing; A Selection of English Words. Full leather binding, both covers are detached and are rubbed around edges and worn on corners, plain spine with dulled gilt horizontal lines, wear at head of spine and loss at base of spine. Text-block binding is sound except front end-paper is partially detached, pages are clean. viii, 328. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 04413080124. EU buyers are likely to be charged import VAT and handling charges by the courier/postal service before delivery. Please contact us before ordering to help minimise these charges. Sometimes total costs are less by ordering at abebooks and selecting to pay by paypal.
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