Author: Mme Dupin de Saint-Andre
Title: La Petite Rose: Histoire Pour Les Petites Gilles de Cinq a Sept Ans
Description: Toulouse, Societe des Livres Religieux, 1897. Cloth. A smart third edition of this very scarce fictional guide for young girls, in the original French. French. Third edition. Very scarce. With a frontispiece and two plates. Collated complete. A charming story acting as a guide for young girls between five and seven, based around a the life of a character called Rose. Readers follow along in her daily life with chapters on spending time with parents, looking after her little brother, coping with disappointments, grief and more. Written by Louise-Marie-Madeleine Guillaume de Fontaine, known as Madame Dupin, a French saloniste who owned the Chateau de Chenonceau, which was known as a center of the most famous French philosophers of the Age of Enlightenment. In the original red cloth binding with gilt. Externally, smart with minor rubbing to the extremities and light fading to the spine. The odd small mark to the cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with minor age toning to the endpapers. Sunday school bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: Petite Rose Histoire Dupin Rose None


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