MARKHAM, MRS
A History of France, from the Conquest of Gaul by Julius Caesar Continued to the Year 1878, with Conversations at the End of Each Chapter
London: John Murray, 1903. . Author's Edition: Carefully Revised New Impression. Contemporary brown boards with impressed decoration, gilt lettering to spine, tiny blob of fading to front board (hard back) , slight foxing, 547 pages, remnants of previous owner's notes, being a French royal family tree, to back endpaper in pencil, all edge red speckled, a book designed 'for the use of young people', illustrated throughout with black and white wood engravings chapters conclude with dialogues or 'conversations' between the author and her children in which the children ask their mama to explain various aspects of the previous chapter of history..
Horsham Rare Books
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